单词 | economical |
释义 | eco·nom·ic·alAW BrE /ˌiːkəˈnɒmɪkl/ NAmE /ˌiːkəˈnɑːmɪkl/ BrE /ˌekəˈnɒmɪkl/ NAmE /ˌekəˈnɑːmɪkl/ adjective providing good service or value in relation to the amount of time or money spent 经济的;实惠的◆ an economical car to run (= one that does not use too much petrol /gas )节油型汽车◆ It would be more economical to buy the bigger size . 买尺寸大点的更实惠。OPP uneconomicalusing no more of sth than is necessary 节俭的;节约的;简洁的◆ an economical use of space 节约利用空间◆ an economical prose style (= one that uses no unnecessary words )简练的散文文体OPP uneconomicalnot spending more money than necessary 精打细算的;省钱的SYN frugal◆ He was economical in all areas of his life . 他在生活的各个方面都精打细算。economic / economicalEconomic means 'connected with the economy of a country or an area, or with the money that a society or an individual has'. * economic 意为与国家、地区、社会或个人经济有关的:◆the government's economic policy政府的经济政策◆the economic aspects of having children生育孩子在经济方面的问题 ➡ see also economy (1) Economical means 'spending money or using something in a careful way that avoids waste'. * economical 意为经济实惠的、节俭的、节约的:◆It is usually economical to buy washing powder in large quantities.大量购买洗衣粉通常要省钱些。 ➡ see also economy (3) ● economical with the ˈtruth a way of saying that sb has left out some important facts , when you do not want to say that they are lying 没把实话全讲出来(婉指某人隐瞒了一些重要事实) |
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