| 释义 |
false economy
noun countable usually singular
■an action which saves money at the beginning but which, over a longer period of time, results in more money being wasted than being saved 假实惠•Buying cheap white goods is just a false economy - they're twice as likely to break down.买廉价的大件家用电器只是表面实惠——它们发生故障的机率高一倍呢。 |