a penny saved is a penny earned

短语

聚沙成塔

发音

US

释义与例句

prov.
  1. 1.

    A maxim for thrift stating that money not spent may be spent later, or may earn interest in the meantime.

    聚沙成塔

    积水成河

    省一点是一点

词源

First use appears c. 1804. See cite below. Commonly misattributed to Benjamin Franklin, who actually wrote "a penny saved is two pence clear."

来源:wiktionary