蒋健棠英语广播 Episode133:如何节省金钱

1. tip,告诫,提示;对...有用的告诫或提示要用介词 for或on。
eg： I gave her a tip on how to concoct¹ a new kind of soup.
我教她配制一种新汤的诀窍。

2. save,节省,省去。
eg： The computer will save us a lot of time.
电将使我们省下许多时间。

eg：These robots will save us a lot of labor².
这些机器人可以节省我们大量劳工。
 

1 concoct   

v.调合，制造

参考例句：

• I gave her a tip on how to concoct a new kind of soup.我教她配制一种新汤的诀窍。
• I began to concoct explanations of my own.我开始思考自己的解释。

2 labor   

n.劳动，努力，工作，劳工；分娩；vi.劳动，努力，苦干；vt.详细分析；麻烦

参考例句：

• We are never late in satisfying him for his labor.我们从不延误付给他劳动报酬。
• He was completely spent after two weeks of hard labor.艰苦劳动两周后，他已经疲惫不堪了。