sock something away

Related to word: sock

Phrasal Verb

Definition

  1. to save money by depositing it in a bank or investing it, hoping for a return.

    储蓄(钱);存钱

    • She socks away a portion of her monthly salary so that she can use it in the future.

      她每个月都会存下一部分薪水,以便未来使用。

    • They plan to sock away enough money before their child goes to college.

      他们计划在孩子上大学前存够钱。

    • During uncertain economic times, many people choose to sock away money for emergencies.

      在经济不确定的时期,许多人选择存钱以备不时之需。