economy的详尽意思

1. 经济，经济情况
2. 节约，节省，节俭
3. 经济结构，经济制度
4. 理财
5. 组织，系统，构造
6. 机体，有机体
7. 适当的安排
8. 经济舱（=economy class）
9. 【神学】命，道

1. 经济的，廉价的，不昂贵的

1. [C][U]节约,节省 the careful use of money, time, effort, etc., in order to avoid waste
2. [C]经济,经济状况 the system by which a country's wealth is produced and used

1. the system of production and distribution and consumption
2. the efficient use of resources;

   "economy of effort"
   

3. frugality in the expenditure of money or resources;

   "the Scots are famous for their economy"
   

4. an act of economizing; reduction in cost;

   "it was a small economy to walk to work every day"
   "there was a saving of 50 cents"
   

1. We're trying to make a few economies.
   我们正想办法节省一些。
2. We had an economy drive in order to save money for our holiday.
   为了度假积攒些钱,我们大家都处处节省。
3. He's America's leading expert on the Japanese economy.
   他是美国研究日本经济问题的首屈一指的权威。
4. The new oil that we have found will improve our economy.
   新发现的石油会改善我们的经济状况。
5. The nation's economy holds out encouraging prospects.
   国家经济前景令人鼓舞。

购物

B：We can offer you this in different levels of quality.
这产品我们有三种不同等级的品质。

A：Is there much of a difference in price ?
价钱也有很大的分别吧？

B：Yes ,theeconomy model is about 30% less.
是的，经济型的大约便宜30%。

A：We‘ll take that one .
我们就买那种。

排球赛

A：There’s going to be a volleyball match betweenEconomy Department and Foreign Languages Department this afternoon. Are any of you keen on volleyball?
今天下午经济系要与外语系进行一场排球赛。有人愿意看排球赛吗？

B：Sorry, I’m not a volleyball fan. I’d rather play football. How about you, Mr. Wang? Are you interested in volleyball?
对不起，我不是排球迷。我倒愿意踢足球。你呢，王先生？你对排球感兴趣吗？

C：I’m afraid not. My favorite sport is running. I don’t care for ball games.
恐怕也不喜欢。我最喜欢的运动是跑步。我不喜欢球类运动。

• ☆ 1530年左右进入英语，直接源自古典拉丁语的oeconomia；最初源自古希腊语的oikonomia，意为家庭管理。