save up
Phrasal Verb
BritishAmericanAustralian
★★★★★ Very Common
Neutral
含义: To accumulate money over time
攒钱，储蓄
Ahorrar
（お金を）貯める
돈을 모으다, 저축하다
To gradually set aside money for a specific purpose.
为特定目的逐渐积攒金钱。
Guardar dinero gradualmente para un propósito específico.
特定の目的のために、時間をかけて少しずつお金を貯めること。
특정 목적을 위해 조금씩 돈을 모아 두는 것.
Base verb: save
Particle: up
Separable: No — the verb and particle stay together
例句
- I'm saving up for a holiday. 我在攒钱度假。Estoy ahorrando para unas vacaciones.休暇のために貯金している。휴가를 위해 돈을 모으고 있어.
- They saved up for years to buy a house. 他们攒了好几年钱买房子。Ahorraron durante años para comprar una casa.彼らは家を買うために何年も貯金した。그들은 집을 사려고 몇 년간 저축했다.
- We need to save up some money. 我们需要存点钱。Necesitamos ahorrar algo de dinero.お金を貯めないといけない。돈을 좀 모아야 해.
发音
用法指南
语境: savings, goals
语气: practical
✓ 正确说法
- Save up for it为它存钱Ahorra para elloそれのために貯金して그걸 위해 돈 모아
起源与历史
From collecting savings over time.
文化背景
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
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★★★★★
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