汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 省得
省得
to avoid / so as to save (money or time)
亦作"省的"。亦作"省的"。 记得;晓得;明白。
shěng/xǐng dé/děi/de
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

我再说一遍,省得你忘了。

Let me remind you once again so that you won't forget.

我们把头发弄干吧,省得患感冒。

Let's dry our hair so we don't catch cold.

如果你愿意的话我去取,省得你还得出去。

I'll get it if you like, that will save you the trouble of going out.

如果我乘公共汽车,就省得走一段长路。

If I go on the bus, it will save me a long walk.

你提出帮忙我很高兴,省得我厚着脸皮来问你。

I'm glad you offered—it saved me the embarrassment of having to ask.

多谢你替我把那封信寄了—省得我跑一趟。

Thanks for sending that letter for me—it saved me a trip.

很兴奋你自己提出来了—这可省得我再豁出脸皮往问了。

I'm glad you offered-it saved me the embarrassment of having to ask.

你最好跟他谈谈关于药品的事,省得他误入歧途,给自己惹上麻烦。

I think you'd better have a talk with him about drugs, before he goes astray and gets himself in real trouble.

为什么船长不会把锚的重量记下来,省得每次出港都要称一称它呢?

Why can't the captain of a vessel keep a memorandum of the weight of his anchor, instead of weighing it every time he leaves port?

我发现使用锄头除花坛的草做起来更快更容易,省得我总是弯着腰去拔草。

I find using a hoe is the easiest and quickest way to weed a flower bed. It's fast and it really saves my back.