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单词 economize
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economize
verb[I]
(UKusuallyeconomise)
uk
/iˈkɒn.ə.maɪz/us
/iˈkɑː.nə.maɪz/
totrytosavemoneybyreducingtheamountthat you arespending:
节约，节省；紧缩开支
You could economizeonfoodby noteatinginrestaurantsall thetime.你要是不总去饭店吃饭，就可以在吃上节省很多。
A lot ofcompaniesaretryingto economize by not taking on newstaff.很多公司为了尽可能节省开支，都不再雇用新员工。
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(Definition ofeconomizefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

economize| American Dictionary

economize
verb[I]
us
/ɪˈkɑn·əˌmɑɪz/
tointentionallyreducewhat you arespendingor using:
You could economize onfoodby noteatinginrestaurantsall thetime.
(Definition ofeconomizefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

economize| Business English

economize
verb[I]
(UKalsoeconomise)
uk
/ɪˈkɒnəmaɪz/us
to make anefforttosavemoney,time,resources, etc.:
Shoppers are going for lessexpensivefoodin aneffortto economize.
Outsourcing ismostlyused as an economizingstrategy.
The differentstagesofproductionareplacedincloseproximity,therebyeconomizing ontransportcosts.
(Definition ofeconomizefrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofeconomize

economize
We have omitted the data constructor from the definitions given in the paper toeconomizeon notational clutter.
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Any mechanisms for internalizing externalities, therefore, musteconomizeon monitoring and enforcement resources and ideally cover their own costs.
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Simplifying, that is, learning to live with fewer material possessions by economizing, yields a surplus of time which can itself be employed for better ends.
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An additional aim was to explore ways toeconomizefield surveys and yet produce accurate or even improved spatial distribution layers.
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Lastly, while some farmers employed specialist fencing contractors, most economized by using their own workers to construct fences.
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Toeconomizeon these costs, firms choose to order infrequently and carry stocks of the good in question.
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One absolute last nitpicking detail: this is a lengthy study and could have been economized in certain key places.
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So people have little incentive toeconomizeon their use.
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But when transaction costs are positive, the efficiency principle requires that the form that best economizes on these costs be adopted.
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If monetary policy generates a positive nominal interest rate, banks perceive an opportunity cost of holding cash reserves and thereforeeconomizeon such holdings.
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This is done using a pollution charge (t) that applies only at the end of production periods and therefore greatly economizes on monitoring.
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A public accustomed to seeing science as an economizing tool could well become discouraged by such prospects.
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Because of the 1997 reform, which requires that hospital deficits be borne exclusively by the provinces, they are very willing toeconomize.
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When environmental resources are underpriced, there is little incentive on anyone's part to develop technologies thateconomizeon their use.
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It knows how much water to apply and when; it knows how toeconomizeon water use when supplies are limited.
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