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economy/iˈkɒnəmi/n. (pl. -ies) 1a the wealth and resources of a community, esp. in terms of the production and consumption of goods and services 经济(一个社区的财富和资源，尤指通过商品和服务的生产、消费体现出来的经济情况) b a particular kind of this 某一类型的经济 a capitalist economy 资本主义经济 c the administration or condition of an economy 经济管理；经济状况 2a the careful management of (esp. financial) resources; frugality (尤指财政方面)节约(资源等)，节省 b (often in pl. 常用复数) an instance of this 节约，节省 made many economies 作了很多节约 3 sparing or careful use 节省；简练；精练 economy of language 语言精练 4 (also 亦作 economy class) the cheapest class of air travel (客机上最便宜的)经济舱，二等舱 5 (also 亦作 economy-size) (作 attrib.) (of goods) consisting of a large quantity for a proportionally lower cost (指商品)经济包装的，整包的，整箱的，批量的(比一般包装大，价格相对低廉)[French économie or Latin oeconomia from Greek oikonomia ‘household management’, from oikos ‘house’ + nemō ‘manage’] |