save for purchases

基本解釋

Do I plan and save for big purchases or do I buy on a whim?
我買大件商品的時候，是有計劃的、竝且會爲此存錢，還是憑著一時沖動？
Pay Retail for Name Brand Clothing – You can easily save hundreds of dollars a year on clothing purchases by waiting for sales or shopping at discount retailers like Marshalls.
買名牌衣服——等到大甩賣（的時候購買衣服）或者在像Marshalls（譯者：美國一家連鎖百貨公司）這樣的折釦店購物，每年你可以輕松地節(jié)省下成千上百美元。
Businesses had deferred purchases of servers during the economic down times to save costs, extending the replacement cycle for products that tend to have a working lifespan of about five years.
在經(jīng)濟低迷時期，企業(yè)推遲購買服務器以節(jié)省成本，延長了産品的更換周期。服務器的使用壽命通常爲5年左右。

While some children quickly learned how to save up an allowance for major purchases, most kids learn a more immediately-satisfying method: Spend your allowance on whatever you want to buy right now.
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