economy
- n.经济;组织，系统;经济结构，经济制度;节约，省俭;经济情况;经济舱位;简练，干净利落
- adj.经济的，廉价的;(客机、车、船等的舱位)经济的，二等的;节约的
- adv.(在客机、车、船上)乘坐经济舱位
复数： economies
eco- 经济 + nomy 法则;知识
economynoun
经济；经济情况；经济结构
the relationship between production, trade and the supply of money in a particular country or region
The economy is in recession.
经济处于衰退之中。
the world economy
世界经济
a market economy (= one in which the price is fixed according to both cost and demand)
市场经济
（就经济体制而言）国家；经济制度
a country, when you are thinking about its economic system
Ireland was one of the fastest-growing economies in Western Europe in the 1990s.
在20世纪90年代爱尔兰是西欧经济发展最快的国家之一。
节约；节省；节俭
the use of the time, money, etc. that is available in a way that avoids waste
We need to make substantial economies.
我们需要厉行节约。
It's a false economy to buy cheap clothes (= it seems cheaper but it is not really since they do not last very long) .
买便宜衣服实际上划不来。
She writes with a great economy of words (= using only the necessary words) .
她写作文字非常简练。
We're on an economy drive at home (= trying to avoid waste and spend as little money as possible) .
我们正在家里实行勤俭节约。
Buy the large economy pack (= the one that gives you better value for money) !
买这大包的实惠装吧！
to fly economy (class) (= by the cheapest class of air travel)
乘坐经济舱
an economy fare (= the cheapest)
经济舱票价
economy
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N-COUNT （国家或地区的）经济，经济体制
An economy is the system according to which the money, industry, and trade of a country or region are organized.Zimbabwe boasts Africa's most industrialised economy.
津巴布韦是非洲工业化程度最高的经济体。
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N-COUNT 经济情况;经济状况
A country's economy is the wealth that it gets from business and industry.The Japanese economy grew at an annual rate of more than 10 per cent.
日本经济以年增长率超过10%的速度增长。
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N-UNCOUNT 节约;节俭
Economy is the use of the minimum amount of money, time, or other resources needed to achieve something, so that nothing is wasted....improvements in the fuel economy of cars...
汽车节油方面的改进
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N-COUNT 精打细算
If you make economies, you try to save money by not spending money on unnecessary things.They will make economies by hiring fewer part-time workers.
他们将通过减少雇用兼职工人来节省开支。
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ADJ 经济的;便宜的
Economy services such as travel are cheap and have no luxuries or extras.→ see:economy class
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ADJ （比标准包装大的）经济装的
Economy is used to describe large packs of goods which are cheaper than normal sized packs....an economy pack containing 150 assorted screws.
内含150枚各种螺丝的经济装
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PHRASE 假节约;看似省钱的做法
If you describe an attempt to save money as a false economy, you mean that you have not saved any money as you will have to spend a lot more later.A cheap bed can be a false economy...
便宜的床看似省钱，其实可能不然。
noun
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- 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
- Synonym: saving
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- frugality in the expenditure of money or resources
- the Scots are famous for their economy
- Synonym: thriftiness
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- the efficient use of resources
- economy of effort
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- the system of production and distribution and consumption
- Synonym: economic system
数据来源：WordNet
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This could cause serious damage to the country 's economy .
这可能对国家的经济造成严重破坏。
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The economy 's in a bad way .
经济状况很糟。
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High interest rates are a brake on the economy .
高利率阻碍了经济发展。
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We 're on an economy drive at home .
我们正在家里实行勤俭节约。
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Not many people agree with the government 's prediction that the economy will improve .
没有多少人赞同政府认为经济将会有所改善的预测。
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Falling interest rates may help to bolster up the economy .
利率下降可能有助于激活经济。
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Housing is a key driver of the economy .
住房是拉动经济的主要因素。
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She was a supporter of the free market economy .
她是自由市场经济的拥护者。
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The measures are intended to restore public confidence in the economy .
这些举措旨在恢复公众对经济的信心。
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There are clear indications that the economy is improving .
有明显的迹象显示经济已开始好转。
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The economy is at last beginning to recover .
经济终于开始复苏了。
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Older people are important contributors to the economy .
老一辈人为发展经济作出了重要贡献。
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Long-term prospects for the economy have improved .
长期的经济前景已有所改善。
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The tax cuts will give a much needed boost to the economy .
减税将给经济带来迫切需要的推动力。
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Unemployment is having a corrosive effect on our economy .
失业对我国的经济起着破坏作用。
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Does he believe the economy 's really on the mend ?
他相信经济确实在复苏吗？
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Experts are forecasting a recovery in the economy .
专家预测经济将复苏。
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Lowering interest rates could have disastrous consequences for the economy .
降低利率可能给经济带来灾难性后果。
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We need to reinvigorate the economy of the area .
我们需要给这个地区的经济注入新的活力。
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This budget will have a net expansionary effect on the economy .
本预算对经济的发展最终会有促进作用。
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The economy is very weak .
经济十分萧条。
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Record profits in the retail market indicate a boom in the economy .
零售市场上有史以来的最高利润显示出经济的突飞猛进。
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Buying a cheap computer is a false economy .
买廉价计算机看似省钱，但其实并不划算。
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It 's a false economy to buy cheap clothes .
买便宜衣服实际上划不来。
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Can you forecast where the economy is heading ?
你能预测经济的发展方向吗？
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We need to make substantial economies .
我们需要厉行节约。
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The rise in inflation was just one symptom of the poor state of the economy .
通胀上升不过是经济不景气的一个征候。
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The economy is in deep recession .
经济正处于严重的衰退之中。
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Continuing strikes are beginning to play havoc with the national economy .
持续的罢工开始严重破坏国家经济。
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Buy the large economy pack !
买这大包的实惠装吧！