economical
柯林斯詞典
1. ADJ Something that is economical does not require a lot of money to operate. For example, a car that only uses a small amount of petrol is economical. 經(jīng)濟的; 節(jié)省的
...plans to trade in their car for something smaller and more economical. …用他們的車抵價購買更小且更經(jīng)濟型轎車的計劃。
2. economicallyADV 經(jīng)濟地; 節(jié)省地[ADV after v]
Services could be operated more efficiently and economically. 可以更有效、更經(jīng)濟地提供服務。
3. ADJ Someone who is economical spends money sensibly and does not want to waste it on things that are unnecessary. A way of life that is economical does not require a lot of money. 節(jié)儉的
...ideas for economical housekeeping. …節(jié)儉持家的一些想法。
4. ADJ Economical means using the minimum amount of time, effort, or language that is necessary. 簡練的
His gestures were economical, his words generally mild. 他的手勢簡練,言語通常是溫和的。
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economical /?i?k??n?m?k?l/
劍橋詞典
- not using a lot of fuel , money , etc.
- A big car like that is not very economical on fuel , is it?
- You should buy ordinary everyday foodstuffs in bulk - it's more economical.
- I had to buy a new washing machine as it would not have been economical to get it repaired .
- She's very economical with the wrapping paper , isn't she? She cut it without an inch to spare .
- This central heating system is extremely economical to run .
經(jīng)濟的;省錢的;節(jié)約的
There's increasing demand for cars that are more economical on fuel . 對低油耗汽車的需求與日俱增。
What's the most economical way of heating this building ? 給這座樓供暖,怎樣做才是最經(jīng)濟的方法?
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