save
- v.保存;节省;储蓄;拯救;救;挽救;保留;避免，免得;收集;救助;攒钱;收藏;救球（阻碍对方得分）
- n.(守门员的)救球
- prep.除了;除…外
- conj.除了
过去式： saved 现在分词： saving 过去分词： saved 第三人称单数： saves
sav- 安全;健康 + -e
saveverb
使安全 keep safe
救；救助；挽救；拯救
to keep sb/sth safe from death, harm, loss, etc.
to save sb's life
救某人的命
to save a rare species (from extinction)
拯救珍稀物种（免于灭绝）
Doctors were unable to save her.
医生未能把她救活。
She saved a little girl from falling into the water.
她救下一个眼看要落入水中的小女孩。
He's trying to save their marriage.
他试图挽救他们的婚姻。
She needs to win the next two games to save the match.
只有下面的两场获胜，她才能挽回败局。
Thanks for doing that. You saved my life (= helped me a lot) .
谢谢你这么做。你帮了我大忙。
钱 money
储蓄；攒钱
to keep money instead of spending it, especially in order to buy a particular thing
I'm not very good at saving.
我不大攒得住钱。
I'm saving for a new bike.
我正攒钱想买辆新自行车。
We've been saving up to go to Australia.
我们一直在攒钱，打算去澳大利亚。
You should save a little each week.
你应该每星期存一点钱。
I've saved almost £100 so far.
我至今已经攒了差不多100英镑了。
收集 collect sth
收集；收藏
to collect sth because you like it or for a special purpose
I've been saving theatre programmes for years.
我收藏剧院的节目单已有多年了。
If you save ten tokens you can get a T-shirt.
积十张礼品券便可得到一件T恤衫。
留存 keep for future
保留；保存
to keep sth to use or enjoy in the future
Save some food for me.
给我留点吃的。
Save me some food.
给我留点吃的。
He's saving his strength for the last part of the race.
他保存体力，以便在比赛的最后阶段发力。
We'll eat some now and save some for tomorrow.
我们现在吃一些，留一些明天吃。
不浪费 not waste
节省；节约
to avoid wasting sth or using more than necessary
We'll take a cab to save time.
我们坐出租车，好节省时间。
Book early and save £50!
及早订票，可省50英镑！
We should try to save water.
我们应设法节约用水。
The government is trying to save £1 million on defence.
政府力图在国防开支上节约100万英镑。
If we go this way it will save us two hours on the trip.
如果走这条路，可以缩短两小时的行程。
I save on fares by walking to work.
我步行上班，可以省车钱。
避免坏事 avoid sth bad
避免，免得（出现困难或不愉快的事）
to avoid doing sth difficult or unpleasant; to make sb able to avoid doing sth difficult or unpleasant
The prize money saved her from having to find a job.
她得到的奖金，使她不用非得去找工作。
She did it herself to save argument.
她自己去做了，以免发生争论。
Thanks for sending that letter for me─it saved me a trip.
多谢你替我把那封信寄了——省得我跑一趟。
He's grown a beard to save shaving.
他留起了胡子，省得再刮脸。
If you phone for an appointment, it'll save you waiting.
如果电话预约，你就免得等了。
体育运动 in sport
救球（阻碍对方得分）
to prevent an opponent's shot from going in the goal
The goalie saved brilliantly from Johnson's long-range shot.
守门员漂亮地扑挡了约翰逊的远射。
to save a penalty
扑出一个点球
计算机技术 computing
保存；存盘
to make a computer keep work, for example by putting it on a disk
Save data frequently.
资料要经常存盘。
to be completely unable to do sth
要他的命，他也采访不了人。
He can't interview people to save his life.
to rescue sb from a very difficult situation
to prevent failure or defeat, when this seems certain to happen
欧文后来的进球为利物浦队挽回了败局。
Owen's late goal saved the day for Liverpool.
to avoid or help sb avoid embarrassment
她被解雇了，但她爱面子，逢人便说是她辞职了。
She was fired, but she saved face by telling everyone she'd resigned.
used to tell sb that it is not worth wasting time and effort saying sth because it will not change anything
不用白费口舌了——你永远说服不了她。
Save your breath─you'll never persuade her.
to try to avoid death, punishment, etc., especially by leaving others in an extremely difficult situation
为了自保，他竟然说谎，把事故的责任推到朋友身上。
To save his own skin, he lied and blamed the accident on his friend.
noun
in football, etc. 足球等（守门员的）救球
an action by the goalkeeper that stops a goal being scored
He made a spectacular save.
他那扑救的动作令人叹为观止。
prep.
old use or formal除了；除…外
except sth
They knew nothing about her save her name.
除名字外，他们对她一无所知。
conj.
old use or formal除了
except
They found out nothing more save that she had borne a child.
他们只查明她生过一个孩子，其他情况一无所获。
These words all mean to prevent sb/sth from dying, losing sth, being harmed or embarrassed.以上各词均含拯救、挽救、营救之义。
to prevent sb/sth from dying, being harmed or destroyed or losing sth指救、救助、挽救、拯救：
Doctors were unable to save him.
医生未能把他救活。
a campaign to save the panda from extinction
一场拯救大熊猫之使免于灭绝的运动
to save sb/sth from a dangerous or harmful situation指营救、援救、抢救：
They were rescued by a passing cruise ship.
他们被一艘经过的游轮救起。
to rescue sb/sth from a difficult situation, especially by providing money尤指通过提供钱帮助某人脱离困境：
Don't expect me to bail you out if it all goes wrong.
如果一切都搞砸了，就别指望我来解救你。
( formal , religion ) to save sb from the power of evil指拯救、救赎：
He was a sinner, redeemed by the grace of God.
他是一个罪人，承蒙上主的恩宠才得以拯救。
save
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VERB 拯救;搭救;挽救;救助
If you save someone or something, you help them to avoid harm or to escape from a dangerous or unpleasant situation....a final attempt to save 40,000 jobs in Britain's troubled aero industry...
为保住陷入困境中的英国航空业的 4 万份工作所作的最后一次努力
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His boxing career was ended after two sight-saving operations.
他的拳击生涯在两次视力救治手术之后终止了。
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VERB 储蓄;积攒;攒钱
If you save, you gradually collect money by spending less than you get, usually in order to buy something that you want.The majority of people intend to save, but find that by the end of the month there is nothing left...
大多数人都打算存钱，但月末时就会发现已一文不剩。
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VERB 节省;节约
If you save something such as time or money, you prevent the loss or waste of it.It saves time in the kitchen to have things you use a lot within reach...
把厨房里常用的东西放在触手可及的地方能节省做饭时间。
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...labor-saving devices.
节省劳力的设备
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VERB 保留;留下
If you save something, you keep it because it will be needed later.Drain the beans thoroughly and save the stock for soup...
将豆角彻底控干，并把滤出的豆汁留下做汤。
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VERB 免去;省去;使免受
If someone or something saves you from an unpleasant action or experience, they change the situation so that you do not have to do it or experience it.The scanner will save risk and pain for patients...
扫描仪将使病人免遭风险和痛苦。
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VERB 保存;存盘
If you save data in a computer, you give the computer an instruction to store the data on a tape or disk.Try to get into the habit of saving your work regularly...
要努力养成经常将工作内容存盘的习惯。
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VERB 救(球)
If a goalkeeper saves, or saves a shot, they succeed in preventing the ball from going into the goal.He saved one shot when the ball hit him on the head.
球砸中他的脑袋，从而让他化解了一次射门。
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PREP 除…之外
You can use save to introduce the only things, people, or ideas that your main statement does not apply to.There is almost no water at all in Mochudi save that brought up from bore holes.
除了从钻孔中抽上来的水外，莫丘迪几乎滴水无存。
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to save someone's bacon→ see:bacon
noun
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- (sports) the act of preventing the opposition from scoring
- the goalie made a brilliant save
- the relief pitcher got credit for a save
verb
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- make unnecessary an expenditure or effort
- This will save money
- I'll save you the trouble
- This will save you a lot of time
- Synonym: make unnecessary
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- record data on a computer
- boot-up instructions are written on the hard disk
- Synonym: write
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- to keep up and reserve for personal or special use
- She saved the old family photographs in a drawer
- Synonym: preserve
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- accumulate money for future use
- He saves half his salary
- Synonym: lay aside save up
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- spend less;buy at a reduced price
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- retain rights to
- keep my job for me while I give birth
- keep my seat, please
- keep open the possibility of a merger
- Synonym: keep open hold open keep
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- spend sparingly, avoid the waste of
- This move will save money
- The less fortunate will have to economize now
- Synonym: economize economise
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- refrain from harming
- Synonym: spare
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- save from ruin, destruction, or harm
- Synonym: salvage salve relieve
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- save from sins
- Synonym: deliver redeem
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- bring into safety
- We pulled through most of the victims of the bomb attack
- Synonym: carry through pull through bring through
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He dived in to save the dog at considerable risk to his own life .
他冒着相当大的生命危险跳到水里去救那只狗。
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A schoolgirl rushed into a burning flat to save a man 's life
一位女学生冲进起火的公寓里去救一名男子。
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They are campaigning to save the area from building development .
他们正开展一场反对在这个地区进行房地产开发的运动。
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I 'm saving for a new car .
我正攒钱想买辆新车。
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I 'm not very good at saving .
我不大攒得住钱。
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He 's saving his strength for the last part of the race .
他保存体力，以便在比赛的最后阶段发力。
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She saved a little girl from falling into the water .
她救下一个眼看要落入水中的小女孩。
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There is no incentive for people to save fuel .
没有使人们节约燃料的鼓励办法。
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They 're all for saving money where they can .
他们想尽一切办法省钱。
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They are fighting to save what is left of their business .
他们在拼命抢救他们仅余的业务。
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She needs to win the next two games to save the match .
只有下面的两场获胜，她才能挽回败局。
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If we go this way it will save us two hours on the trip .
如果走这条路，可以缩短两小时的行程。
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We are saving for a down payment on a house .
我们正攒钱支付买房的首付金。
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We 'll take a cab to save time .
我们坐出租车，好节省时间。
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We should try to save water .
我们应设法节约用水。
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She 's saved a little money but nothing to speak of .
她攒了一点钱，不过数目不值一提。
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The prize money saved her from having to find a job .
她得到的奖金，使她不用非得去找工作。
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We 've been saving up to go to Australia .
我们一直在攒钱，打算去澳大利亚。
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You should save a little each week .
你应该每星期存一点钱。
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Consumption rather than saving has become the central feature of contemporary societies .
现代社会的主要特征是消费而不是储蓄。
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Come and sit here ─ I 've saved you a place .
到这儿来坐吧。我给你留了个座位。
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Call them and save yourself the bother of going round .
给他们打个电话就免得你亲自去了。
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The government is trying to save £ 1 million on defence .
政府力图在国防开支上节约100万英镑。
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The bank stepped in to save the company from financial ruin .
银行的介入使这家公司免于经济崩溃。
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It 's too late to save her now .
现在来拯救她的生命已为时太晚。
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We 'll eat some now and save some for tomorrow .
我们现在吃一些，留一些明天吃。
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They knew nothing about her save her name .
除名字外，他们对她一无所知。
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The operation saved her life .
手术挽救了她的生命。
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Doctors fought for more than six hours to save his life .
医生抢救了六个多小时，以求保住他的生命。
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We had saved enough money to buy the house outright .
我们存了足够的钱，能一次付清款项买下这所房子。
侧重于排除在外，即从整体里除去。
I can answer all the questions except this one.
除了这个问题外，我可以回答所有的问题。
They all went to sleep except Tony.
除托尼之外，他们都去睡觉了。
词义同except，可换用，但语气较弱，且常与 nothing, nobody, anywhere, everything 等词连用。
We had nothing to do but/except wait.
除了等待之外，我们一筹莫展。
There was no one but/except me in the classroom.
教室里只有我一个人。
多用于引出使陈述不能完全成立的事物，有时也强调美中不足之处，通常只可后接名词或代词。
Your composition is good except for some spelling mistakes.
除了有几个拼写错误外，你的作文整体上写得很好。
The bus was empty except for one young lady.
公共汽车上很空，只有一位年轻的女士。
词义同 except，可换用，但略显过时。
We're all here save/except Tom.
除了汤姆，我们都在。
The window is never opened save/except in summer.
这扇窗户只在夏天打开。
多指从危难中救出某人。
Survivors of the earthquake were rescued by helicopter.
地震生还者被直升机救了出来。
The soldiers tried every possible means to rescue the local residents trapped by the flood.
士兵们千方百计地营救被洪水围困的当地居民。
一般用作宗教用语 ，指将某人从罪恶中解救出来。
Christians believe that Jesus Christ came to redeem us from sin.
基督徒认为耶稣•基督是来解救我们摆脱罪孽的。
普通用词，含义广泛，既可指营救某人使其脱离危险，也可指挽救关系、婚姻等。
A young man saved the child from drowning.
一名年轻男子救起了那个溺水儿童。
He didn't know how to save his friendship.
他不知该如何挽救自己的友谊。
A group campaigned to save the rainforests.
一个团体发起了保护热带雨林的运动。
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