"dip into your savings" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 動用你的儲蓄
• 使用你的積蓄

Definition

花掉你儲蓄下來的錢，通常因為有重要或突發的需要。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

通常是口語說法，指只動用部分儲蓄，通常是因為緊急或特殊需求。常見表達有「不得不 dip into your savings」。不適合日常消費。

Examples

I had to dip into my savings to pay the car repair bill.

我不得不**動用我的儲蓄**來支付汽車維修費。

She doesn't want to dip into her savings for the holiday trip.

她不想為度假旅行**動用她的儲蓄**。

If you lose your job, you may need to dip into your savings.

如果你失業了，你可能需要**動用你的儲蓄**。

We had a few unexpected bills, so I finally had to dip into my savings.

我們有些意外帳單，所以我最後不得不**動用我的儲蓄**。

They hated to dip into their savings, but it was the only option left.

他們不願意**動用他們的儲蓄**，但那是唯一的選擇。

When my laptop broke, I reluctantly had to dip into my savings to get a new one.

我的筆記本壞了，不得不不情願地**動用我的儲蓄**買了一臺新的。