| 单词 | economy |
| 释义 | economy economy /; AmE / noun (plural economies)
BLACK ECONOMY, BUBBLE ECONOMY, COMMAND ECONOMY, CONTROLLED ECONOMY, DUAL ECONOMY, EXCHANGE ECONOMY, EXPERIENCE ECONOMY, FREE-MARKET ECONOMY, GOLDILOCKS ECONOMY, INFORMAL ECONOMY, KNOWLEDGE ECONOMY, MANAGED ECONOMY, MARKET ECONOMY, MIXED ECONOMY, NEW ECONOMY, OLD ECONOMY, PARALLEL ECONOMY, PLANNED ECONOMY, REAL ECONOMY, SCALE ECONOMY, SERVICE ECONOMY, SHADOW ECONOMY, UNDERGROUND ECONOMY
1 (often the economy [C]) the relationship between production, trade and the supply of money in a particular country or region: The economy is in recession. While exports have improved the domestic economy remains weak. The US is moving from a manufacturing economy to a service one. A further interest-rate cut may help to boost the economy. The Canadian economy contracted 0.2% (= grew 0.2% smaller) in April.
❖ to control/handle/manage/run the economy ◆ to boost/strengthen/weaken the economy ◆ a booming/sluggish/strong/weak economy ◆ the economy expands/grows/recovers the economy contracts/slows (down)/weakens
2 [C] a country, when you are thinking about its economic system: China is one of the world's fastest-growing economies.
3 [U,C] the use of the time, money, etc. that is available in a way that avoids waste: The diesel version of the car has better fuel economy. economy of effort in the handling of loads
4 [C, usually pl.] a reduction in the amount of money that you spend: We need to make substantial economies. It's a false economy to buy cheap tools (= it seems cheaper but it is not really since they do not last very long). Tough economy measures in every area of the company should halve the losses.
5 [U] (used as an adjective) offering good value for the money that you spend: a regular pack of 30 tablets or an economy pack of 60 an economy fare (= the cheapest)
6 [U] = ECONOMY CLASS |
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