economise

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v.[I] (also ~ize)
~ (on sth) 节省；节约；节俭

同：	[v.] conserve, economize, husband, save
反：	[v.] blow, squander, waste

Why don’t you retrench then—scrape up, hoard, economise?
那么你为什么不节约一下——积累一点，储蓄一点，省吃俭用一些呢收藏
…she was unable to economise and could not manage economy.
…她已无力做到精打细算，更不知道如何合理开支。收藏

spend sparingly, avoid the waste of
- This move will save money
- The less fortunate will have to economize now
[同] economise, economize, save
use cautiously and frugally
- I try to economize my spare time
- conserve your energy for the ascent to the summit
[同] conserve, economise, economize, husband
[反] blow, squander, waste

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