是救援還是儲存?save的用法知多少
It takes a strong man to save himself, and a great man to save another.
——The Shawshank Redemption
強者自救,聖者渡人
——肖申克的救贖
一、你知道save有幾種含義嗎?
n.
救球,救援 [C]
The goalie made a brilliant save.
守門員有一次精彩的救球。
prep.
1.除...外
All the guests have gone save one.
除了一個人外,所有客人都走了。
v.
1.挽救;解救 [I,T]
He had his leg injured trying to save a comrade from a cave-in.
在遇到塌方時,他為了救同志,自己的腿受了傷。
2.儲蓄 [I,T]
You should save up for your college education.
你應該為你的大學教育經費而儲蓄。
3.保存 [T]
He saved his strength for an effort in the last minute of the race.
他將力氣保留準備在賽跑的最後關頭作衝刺。
4.節省 [I,T]
She had to scrimp and save to pay for her holiday.
她必須節省開支以付度假時的費用。
5.存盤 [T]
Do not forget to save your files when you have finished keyboard them.
在你輸入完文件後,別忘了把它存盤。
二、詞義辨析:具有“保存”意思的詞還有哪些?
maintain, conserve, preserve, save, store
這些動詞均有“保存,儲藏”之意。
maintain指保持原樣,不增不減
conserve較正式用詞,指小心地使用難以補充的資源或貴重物,免遭浪費或毀壞,以備不時之需。
preserve側重將物品完好無損地保存下來。
save普通用詞,指儘量少用,以爭取數量上有所增加。
store普通用詞,指將物品存放,以備將來使用。
三、含有save的常見短語
save up
v.儲蓄,貯存
四、save的意思掌握了嗎?檢測一下吧
Three other men were
其餘的3人獲救。