expend

基本词汇

英 [ɪkˈspend]

美 [ɪkˈspɛnd]

expend基本解释

vt.花费；消耗

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过去式: expended 过去分词: expended 现在分词: expending 第三人称单数: expends

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verb

1. use up, consume fully

e.g. The legislature expended its time on school questions

Synonym: use

2. pay out

e.g. spend money

Synonym: spenddrop

1. 花费;耗费
To expend something, especially energy, time, or money, means to use it or spend it.

e.g. Children expend a lot of energy and may need more high-energy food than adults.
孩子们消耗很多能量，可能比成年人需要更多高能量的食物。

1. 花费,消耗：expel 驱逐,逐出 | expend 花费,消耗 | expense 费用

2. 花费：expeller 逐出者 | expend 花费 | expendable 消耗品

3. expend什么意思

3. 用：expel 消除;排出 | expend 用 | expendable 消耗物;消耗的;不可恢复的

用作动词(v.)

Don't expend all your time on such a useless job.
不要把时间消耗在这种无用的工作上。
The newly-married couple expended too much money on decorating their apartment.
这对新婚夫妇把过多的钱花费在装饰他们的那套房间上。
They have already expended 12,000 dollars in advertisement.
在广告上,他们已经花费了12000美元。
He expended all his strength in trying to climb out.
他用尽全力,试图爬出来。
The enemy had expended all their ammunition.
敌人已耗尽所有的弹药。

用作动词 (v.)

～+副词

～+介词

The promoter had expended nearly $300,000 in securing the legislation.
出自：L. Steffens
He had expended much thought on the subject.
出自：P. G. Wodehouse
Freud expended much ink and energy trying to prove that artists are neurotics.
出自：C. Rycroft

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