economize

动词 v.
中文释义
英 /iˈkɒnəmaɪz/    美 /iˈkɑnəmaɪz/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To practice being economical (by using things sparingly or in moderation, and by avoiding waste or extravagance). intransitive
  2. To use frugally. transitive

词形变化

economizes present,singular,third-person economizing participle,present economized participle,past economized past economise alternative œconomise alternative œconomize alternative

词汇关系

近义词
eke out
衍生词
economization economizer uneconomizing
相关词
economic economically economics economist economy

词源

Etymology tree
English economy
Proto-Indo-European *-id-
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti
Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō
Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor.
Late Latin -izōder.
Middle French -iserbor.
Middle English -isen
English -ize
English economize
From economy + -ize.
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