expend
expend汉语翻译
expend词型变化
expend词意辨析
cost, expend, spend, take, pay
这些动词均含“花费”之意。cost: 指花费时间、金钱、劳力等。其主语是物,而不能由人充当,也不用被动形式。
expend: 较正式用词,通常指为某一专门目的而花费大量金钱、时间或精力。
spend: 普通用词,与cost基本同义,但主语必须是人。
take: 普通用词,指需要占用空间、时间或精力等,其主语可以是人,也可以是一件事情。
pay: “付款、给……报酬”,它可作及物动词也可作不及物动词。pay常用于以下几种句型:①sb.pay(s)sb.money意为“某人付款给另一个人或某人给另一个人多少报酬”。
- he pays me fifty yuan a week.
他每周给我五十元的报酬。
- he has paid for the meal.
他已付了那顿饭的钱。
- my father paid 40 pounds for the desk.
我父亲花了40英磅买了这张书桌。
expend英语解释
动词 expend:
- use up, consume fully同义词:use
- pay out同义词:spend, drop
expend例句
- The act of expending.花费花费的行为
- He lived high and expended largely.他生活讲究,花费很大。
- The soldiers expended all their ammunition in that fight.士兵在那场战斗中用尽了所有的弹药。
- I had expended much time on the work but they told me it's useless.我花了很多时间在这件工作上,他们却告诉我说这是无用的。
expend详细解释
ex.pend
v.tr.(及物动词)ex.pend.ed,ex.pend.ing,ex.pends To lay out; spend:用钱;花费:例句:expending tax revenues on government operations.See Synonyms at spend 把税收款用于政府运行上参见 spend
To use up; consume:用光;耗尽:例句:.Every effort seemed to expend her spirit`s force.(George Meredith).每一次努力看上去都耗尽了她的精神力量.(乔治·梅雷迪恩)
来源:Middle English expenden 中古英语 expenden from Latin expendere [to pay out] 源自 拉丁语 expendere [付钱] ex- [ex-] ex- [前缀,表.出自….] pendere [to weigh] * see (s)pen- pendere [掂量] *参见 (s)pen-