economical
英 [iːkə'nɒmɪk(ə)l; ek-]
美[,ɛkə'nɑmɪkl]
- adj. 经济的；节约的；合算的
英英释意
- 1. using the minimum of time or resources necessary for effectiveness;
- "an economic use of home heating oil"
- "a modern economical heating system"
- "an economical use of her time"
- 2. of or relating to an economy, the system of production and management of material wealth;
- "economic growth"
- "aspects of social, political, and economical life"
- 3. avoiding waste;
- "an economical meal"
- "an economical shopper"
- "a frugal farmer"
- "a frugal lunch"
- "a sparing father and a spending son"
- "sparing in their use of heat and light"
- "stinting in bestowing gifts"
- "thrifty because they remember the great Depression"
- "`scotch' is used only informally"
双语例句
- 1. Mexican cookery is economical, she says. Nothing goes to waste.
- “墨西哥的烹调注重俭省，”她说，“任何东西都不会浪费。”
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Fans of electric cars say they are clean, quiet and economical.
- 电动汽车迷们说，电动车清洁、无噪音而且经济。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. It is economical to run and ecologically sound.
- 这样做比较经济，而且不会破坏生态。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. His gestures were economical, his words generally mild.
- 他的肢体语言极尽简化，措词总体温和。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. The state has paced the whole nation in the economical reform.
- 这个州在经济改革中走在了全国的前列.
来自《简明英汉词典》