expend
英 [ɪkˈspend]
美 [ɪkˈspend]
v. 花费; 消费; 耗费
过去分词:expended 过去式:expended 现在分词:expending 第三人称单数:expends
Collins.1 / BNC.11218 / COCA.10629
牛津词典
verb
- 花费;消费;耗费
to use or spend a lot of time, money, energy, etc.- She expended all her efforts on the care of home and children.
她把所有精力都花在料理家务和照顾孩子上。
- She expended all her efforts on the care of home and children.
柯林斯词典
- VERB 花费;耗费
Toexpendsomething, especially energy, time, or money, means to use it or spend it.- 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。
- Children expend a lot of energy and may need more high-energy food than adults.
英英释义
verb
- use up, consume fully
- The legislature expended its time on school questions
- pay out
- spend money
双语例句
- It would be a right way to conserve and expend the Pangolin's population by manually rearing this animal.
开展穿山甲的人工饲养,扩大物种繁殖和保护,已成为保护穿山甲资源的有效途径。 - It looks like you're ready to expend.
看来,你准备把它做大了。 - I think it is safe to say that very few students expend the effort to do quality work in school
我认为可以肯定地说学校里很少有学生肯为学好功课下功夫。 - You don't need to expend that much time in watching TV.
你不必花那么多时间在看电视上。 - Budget lines represent all combinations of goods for which consumers expend all their income.
预算线描述了消费者用他们全部的收入购买商品的所有组合。 - It looks like we can expend our business with you.
看起来我们可以扩大与贵方的贸易往来。 - 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。 - Second, these numbers indicate places where you might want to expend effort to improve code hygiene and design.
第二,这些数字指出应该在哪些方面改进代码质量和设计。 - Children, who expend lots of energy, have a real "passion" for sweets.
儿童对糖果有一种“激情”,因为他们消耗很多能量。 - We expend a significant amount of money to support our undergraduate students and of course for our graduate students.
我们每年花费大量的资金支持我们本科生奖学金项目,当然研究生奖学金项目也一样支持。