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1 | C the system by which a country’ s trade , industry , and money are organized 经济;经济制度;经济情况 |
| a modern, industrial economy 现代工业经济体制 |
| the high-growth economies of Southeast Asia 东南亚高速发展的经济 |
| a market/capitalist/planned economy 市场/资本主义/计划经济体制 |
| 1a | the whole of a country’ s business , industry , and trade , and the money that they produce (整个国家的)经济 | | Between 1982 and 1988 the economy grew at an average of about 3 per cent per year. 在1982至1988年间,经济以平均每年3%的速度增长。 | | boost/stimulate/revive the economy (=make it stronger) The government has promised to boost the flagging economy. 促进/刺激/振兴经济 | |
| 1b | a country considered as an economic system (被视为某个经济实体的)国家 | | three of the fastest-growing economies in the Asia-Pacific region 亚太地区3个发展最快的国家 | |
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2 | U the careful use of money , products, or time so that very little is wasted 节约;节省 |
| In those days, fuel economy was a central factor in car design. 在那个时代,燃料的节约是汽车设计中要考虑的一个主要因素。 |
| The audit will concentrate on the economy and efficiency of production. 监察将集中在生产的节约与效率方面。 |
| 2a | U the use of the smallest number of words or movements needed to express or do something well (文字或动作的)简洁,简练 | | +of The play achieves its effects with a terrific economy of language. 该剧用非常简洁的语言达到了很好的效果。 | |
| 2b | plural ways of saving money 节约办法;节省措施 | | make economies I’ m sure, if we make a few economies, we’ ll be able to afford it. 我肯定,如果我们厉行节约,我们就能支付得起的。 | |
| 2c | something that seems to save money but will really make you spend more 看似省钱但并不省钱的事情(或事物) | | Buying cheap tools is false economy. 购买价格低廉的工具是看似省钱实际费钱的办法。 | |
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3 | U the cheapest seats on a plane (飞机的)经济舱 |
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