save
英 /seɪv/ 美 /seɪv/
- v. 挽救；救助To prevent someone or something from being harmed or lost.
- v. 节省；储蓄To use less of something or keep money for later.
- v. 保存；保留To keep something for future use, especially computer data.
The lifeguard saved a child from the deep water.
救生员从深水中救起了一个孩子。
Investing in reliable public transport can save commuters time and reduce household travel costs.
投资建设可靠的公共交通可以节省通勤者的时间，并降低家庭出行成本。
搭配
save a life 挽救生命save money 省钱；存钱save time 节省时间save a file 保存文件
辨析提示
save money既可指省钱，也可指存钱。
词族
saving (n.)、savings (n.)、saver (n.)
相关词
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