单词 | save |
释义 | verbnounprepositionconjunction🔑 saveBrE /seɪv/ NAmE /seɪv/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they save BrE /seɪv/ NAmE /seɪv/ present simple - he / she / it saves BrE /seɪvz/ NAmE /seɪvz/ past simple saved BrE /seɪvd/ NAmE /seɪvd/ past participle saved BrE /seɪvd/ NAmE /seɪvd/ -ing form saving BrE /ˈseɪvɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈseɪvɪŋ/ ➤ keep safe 使安全🔑 [T ]to keep sb /sth safe from death , harm , loss , etc .救;救助;挽救;拯救◆ ~sb /sth to save sb's life 救某人的命◆ Doctors were unable to save her . 医生未能把她救活。◆ He's trying to save their marriage . 他试图挽救他们的婚姻。◆ She needs to win the next two games to save the match . 只有下面的两场获胜,她才能挽回败局。◆ (figurative ) Thanks for doing that . You saved my life (= helped me a lot ). 谢谢你这么做。你帮了我大忙。◆ ~sb /sth (from sth )to save a rare species (from extinction )拯救珍稀物种(免于灭绝)◆ ~sb /sth from doing sth She saved a little girl from falling into the water . 她救下一个眼看要落入水中的小女孩。➤ money 钱🔑 [I , T ]to keep money instead of spending it , especially in order to buy a particular thing 储蓄;攒钱◆ I'm not very good at saving . 我不大攒得住钱。◆ ~ (up ) (for sth )I'm saving for a new bike . 我正攒钱想买辆新自行车。◆ We've been saving up to go to Australia . 我们一直在攒钱,打算去澳大利亚。◆ ~sth (up ) (for sth )You should save a little each week . 你应该每星期存一点钱。◆ I've saved almost £100 so far . 我至今已经攒了差不多 100 英镑了。savebudget ⬥ economize ⬥ tighten your beltThese words all mean to spend less money.以上各词均含存钱、节俭之义。save to keep money instead of spending it, often in order to buy a particular thing常指为了买某物而攒钱、储蓄:◆I'm saving for a new car.我正攒钱想买辆新车。budget to be careful about the amount of money you spend; to plan to spend an amount of money for a particular purpose指谨慎花钱、把…编入预算:◆If we budget carefully we'll be able to afford the trip.我们精打细算一点,就能够负担这次旅行。economize to use less money, time, etc. than you normally use指节省、节约、节俭tighten your belt(ratherinformal ) to spend less money because there is less available指勒紧腰带省吃俭用:◆With the price increases, we are all having to tighten our belts.由于物价上涨,我们都只好勒紧裤腰带了。Patternsto save up/budget for sthto have to save/budget/economize/tighten our beltsto try to/manage to save/budget/economize➤ collect sth 收集[T ]~sth to collect sth because you like it or for a special purpose 收集;收藏◆ I've been saving theatre programmes for years . 我收藏剧院的节目单已有多年了。◆ If you save ten tokens you can get a T -shirt . 积十张礼品券便可得到一件 T 恤衫。➤ keep for future 留存🔑 [T ]to keep sth to use or enjoy in the future 保留;保存◆ ~sth (for sth /sb )He's saving his strength for the last part of the race . 他保存体力,以便在比赛的最后阶段发力。◆ We'll eat some now and save some for tomorrow . 我们现在吃一些,留一些明天吃。◆ Save some food for me . 给我留点吃的。◆ ~sb sth Save me some food . 给我留点吃的。➤ not waste 不浪费🔑 [T , I ]to avoid wasting sth or using more than necessary 节省;节约◆ ~sth We'll take a cab to save time . 我们坐出租车,好节省时间。◆ Book early and save £50 ! 及早订票,可省 50 英镑!◆ We should try to save water . 我们应设法节约用水。◆ ~sth on sth The government is trying to save £1 million on defence . 政府力图在国防开支上节约 100 万英镑。◆ ~sb sth (on sth )If we go this way it will save us two hours on the trip . 如果走这条路,可以缩短两小时的行程。◆ ~on sth I save on fares by walking to work . 我步行上班,可以省车钱。➤ avoid sth bad 避免坏事🔑 [T ]to avoid doing sth difficult or unpleasant ; to make sb able to avoid doing sth difficult or unpleasant 避免,免得(出现困难或不愉快的事)◆ ~sb from doing sth The prize money saved her from having to find a job . 这笔奖金使她不用非得找工作。◆ ~sth She did it herself to save argument . 她自己去做了,以免发生争论。◆ ~sb sth Thanks for sending that letter for me —it saved me a trip . 多谢你替我把那封信寄了,省得我跑一趟。◆ ~doing sth He's grown a beard to save shaving . 他留起了胡子,省得再刮脸。◆ ~sb doing sth If you phone for an appointment , it'll save you waiting . 如果电话预约,你就免得等了。➤ in sport 体育运动🔑 [T , I ]~ (sth )(in football (soccer ), etc .足球等) to prevent an opponent's shot from going in the goal 救球(阻碍对方得分)◆ to save a penalty 扑出一个点球◆ The goalie saved Johnson's long -range shot . 守门员扑出了约翰逊的远射。◆ (BrE ) The goalie saved brilliantly from Johnson's long -range shot . 守门员漂亮地扑挡了约翰逊的远射。➤ computing 计算机技术🔑 [T , I ]~ (sth )to make a computer keep work , for example by putting it on a disk 保存;存盘◆ Save data frequently . 资料要经常存盘。 ● not be able to do sth to ˌsave your ˈlife (informal ) to be completely unable to do sth 完全干不了某事;死也做不了某事◆ He can't interview people to save his life . 要他的命,他也采访不了人。● save sb's ˈbacon /ˈneck (informal ) to rescue sb from a very difficult situation 解救某人摆脱困境● save the ˈday /situˈation to prevent failure or defeat , when this seems certain to happen 挽回败局;扭转局面◆ Gerrard's late goal saved the day for Liverpool . 杰拉德后来的进球为利物浦队挽回了败局。● save (sb's ) ˈface to avoid or help sb avoid embarrassment (使)保全面子◆ She was fired , but she saved face by telling everyone she'd resigned . 她被解雇了,但她爱面子,逢人便说是她辞职了。● save your ˈbreath (informal ) used to tell sb that it is not worth wasting time and effort saying sth because it will not change anything 免费口舌◆ Save your breath —you'll never persuade her . 不用白费口舌了,你永远说服不了她。● save your (own ) ˈskin /ˈhide /ˈneck to try to avoid death , punishment , etc ., especially by leaving others in an extremely difficult situation (尤指不惜置他人于困境而)保全自己的性命,使自己免受惩罚◆ To save his own skin , he lied and blamed the accident on his friend . 为了自保,他竟然说谎,把事故的责任推到朋友身上。saverescue ⬥ bail out ⬥ redeemThese words all mean to prevent sb/sth from dying, losing sth, being harmed or embarrassed.以上各词均含拯救、挽救、营救之义。save to prevent sb/sth from dying, being harmed or destroyed or losing sth指救、救助、挽救、拯救:◆Doctors were unable to save him.医生未能把他救活。◆a campaign to save the panda from extinction一场拯救大熊猫免于灭绝的运动rescue to save sb/sth from a dangerous or harmful situation指营救、援救、抢救:◆They were rescued by a passing cruise ship.他们被一艘经过的游轮救起。bail sb out to rescue sb/sth from a difficult situation, especially by providing money尤指资助某人脱离困境:◆Don't expect me to bail you out if it all goes wrong.如果一切都搞砸了,就别指望我来解救你。redeem(formal , religion宗教) to save sb from the power of evil指拯救、救赎:◆He was a sinner, redeemed by the grace of God.他是一个罪人,承蒙上主的恩宠才获得救赎。NOTERedeem is also used in non-religious language in the phrase redeem a situation, which means to prevent a situation from being as bad as it might be. * redeem 亦用于非宗教语言中,如 redeem a situation 意为力挽狂澜。Patternsto save/rescue/redeem sb/sth from sthto save/rescue/redeem a situationto save/redeem sinners/mankindto rescue sb/bail sb out financially🔑 saveBrE /seɪv/ NAmE /seɪv/ noun (in football (soccer ), etc .足球等) an action by the goalkeeperthat stops a goal being scored (守门员的)救球◆ He made a spectacular save . 他那扑救的动作令人叹为观止。🔑 saveBrE /seɪv/ NAmE /seɪv/ preposition (also save for ) (old use or formal ) except sth 除了;除…外◆ They knew nothing about her save her name . 除名字外,他们对她一无所知。🔑 saveBrE /seɪv/ NAmE /seɪv/ conjunction (old use or formal ) except 除了◆ They found out nothing more save that she had borne a child . 他们只查到她生过一个孩子,其他情况一无所知。 |
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