save
US
UK save [sth] vtr: (rescue)
SC 解救 jiě jiù
SC 拯救 jiě jiù，zhěng jiù
TC 拯救
TC 拯救
SC 拯救 jiě jiù，zhěng jiù
TC 拯救
TC 拯救
The search party saved ten people.
搜救队救出了十人。
save [sth] vtr: (put aside: money)
SC 存钱 cún qián
SC 攒钱 cún qián，zǎn qián
Ian is trying to save money for a new car.
兰在努力存钱，想买辆新车。
save [sth] vtr: (keep, hold)
SC 留着 liú zhe
SC 存着 liú zhe ，cún zhe
SC 保留 liú zhe ，bǎo liú
TC 保留
TC 保留
Rachel wants to save the best for last.
雷切尔想把最好的留到最后。
save [sth] vtr: (computer file: copy) (计算机)
SC 保存 bǎo cún
TC 保存
TC 保存
I always save my work before I log off from the computer.
每次注销电脑前，我都会保存我的文件。
save [sth] vtr: (time, effort, etc.: reduce) (时间)
SC 节省, 节约, 省下
Our new process saves time.
我们的新程序节省了时间。
save, save for prep: dated or formal (except)
SC 除了 chú le
TC 除了
TC 除了
SC 除…以外 chú le ，chú … yǐ wài
Everyone came home for Christmas, save my sister who lives in Paris.
圣诞节的时候，所有的人都回家来了，除了我妹妹，她住在巴黎。
save n: (soccer: preventing goal) (足球)
SC 救球，阻止进球
If it weren't for the goalie's save, the game would have ended in a tie.
要不是守门员的成功救球，比赛就以平局收场了。
save n: (baseball: preserving lead) (棒球)
SC 救援 jiù yuán
The relief pitcher threw three scoreless innings for his tenth save of the season.
后援投手一连三局投球未得分，是本赛季他第十次成功救援。
save n: (computer; preserving data) (计算机)
SC 保存数据
TC 保存數據
TC 保存數據
The screen froze, and I lost everything I'd done since the last save.
屏幕死了，我所有上次保存数据之后的东西都没了。
save [sth] vtr: (money: gain) (金钱等)
SC 节省 jié shěng
TC 節省
TC 節省
Buying this week will save you fifty dollars.
save [sb] [sth] vtr: (remove need)
SC 减少 jiǎn shǎo
TC 減少
TC 減少
SC 避免 jiǎn shǎo ，bì miǎn
TC 避免
TC 避免
A dishwasher will save you a lot of work.
save [sth] vtr: (strength: conserve) (精力)
SC 节省 jié shěng
TC 節省
TC 節省
SC 保存 jié shěng ，bǎo cún
TC 保存
TC 保存
The runner saved her strength until the end of the race.
save [sth] vtr: informal (do not waste)
SC 不浪费, 省着
Save your breath!
save [sb] vtr: (convert to Christianity) (宗教)
SC 拯救, 挽救
The missionaries came to save the villagers.
save [sth] vtr: (sports: win) (体育比赛)
SC 挽救, 挽回
He saved the game with his goal.
save [sth] vtr: (sports: prevent scoring) (体育比赛)
SC 扑救
The striker took a shot on goal but the keeper saved the ball.
save up vi phrasal: informal (put money aside)
SC 攒钱 zǎn qián
SC 存钱 zǎn qián，cún qián
Jane and I are saving up to get married.
简和我正在存钱准备结婚。
save up for [sth] vi phrasal + prep: (put money aside for)
SC 为…存钱
TC 為…存錢
TC 為…存錢
SC 为…攒钱
I am trying to save up for a new car.
我在设法存钱买一辆新车。
save [sth] up, save up [sth] vtr phrasal sep: informal (accumulate [sth])
SC 积攒, 积累
Have you been saving all that work up for me?
你把所有的工作都留给我吗？
Bless the mark, God bless the mark, God save the mark, Heaven save the mark interj: archaic (expression of contempt) (表示嘲笑、讥讽)
SC 天哪 tiān na
Bless the mark, God bless the mark, God save the mark, Heaven save the mark interj: archaic (said to avert evil)
SC 上帝保佑 shàng dì bǎo yòu
This man is the very devil, bless the mark!
Save as v expr: (computer file: copy) (电脑文件)
SC 另存为
Choose the "Save as" option and save the file under a new name.
save face v expr: (avoid humiliation)
SC 保全脸面
TC 保全臉面
TC 保全臉面
SC 顾及面子
save [sb] from [sth] v expr: (rescue [sb] from [sth])
SC 将…从…救出
The lifeguard saved the boy from drowning.
save money vtr + n: (economize, make savings)
SC 省钱 shěng qián
SC 存钱 shěng qián，cún qián
Budgeting, among other methods, is an effective way to save money.
save the blushes of [sb], save [sb]'s blushes v expr: (avoid embarrassing [sb])
SC 免得…尴尬
SC 使…免于受窘
Samantha saved Ben's blushes by not mentioning who had broken the vase.
save the day v expr: figurative (solve a problem for [sb])
SC 转危为安 zhuǎn wēi wéi ān
SC 化险为夷
Tim saved the day by lending us his car when ours was being repaired.
save time v expr: (use less time)
SC 节省时间
SC 节约时间
save [sb]'s bacon v expr: figurative, informal (rescue, help)
SC 助一臂之力
SC 使摆脱困境
Gudrun saved my bacon by lending me some money for the bus ticket.
save your breath interj: (don't bother saying anything)
SC 别说别的废话
SC 省点劲
Unless you're here to apologize to me, save your breath! Oh save your breath, I don't want to hear your excuses.
save your breath interj: (discussing it is useless)
SC 不要白费唇舌 bú yào bái fèi chún shé
Save your breath – he's already made his mind up.
save yourself vtr + refl: (wait to lose virginity)
SC 守身如玉等待
SC 把自己保留起来以待
Alice is saving herself for the right man.
to save time expr: (for brevity's sake)
SC 为了节省时间
To save time, I will quickly summarize the main points rather than go into detail.
can't do [sth] to save your life expr: (extremely bad at [sth])
SC 非常不擅长
SC 在...方面极为差劲
Heather couldn't bake a cake to save her life.