spending
- n.(政府或其他机构的)开支,支出,花销
- v.用,花(钱);花(时间);度过;花费,消耗,用尽(精力等)
- spend的现在分词
These are all words for money spent by a government, an organization or a person.以上各词均指政府、机构或个人的开支、支出、花费。
the total amount of money that needs to be spent by a business指成本:
labour/production costs
人工 / 生产成本
rising costs
正在上涨的成本
the amount of money that is spent, especially by a government or an organization尤指政府或机构的开支、支出、花销:
public spending
公共开支
More spending on health was promised.
已承诺增加医疗开支。
( rather formal ) an amount of money spent by a government, an organization or a person指政府、机构或个人的开支、支出、花费:
expenditure on education
教育费用
money that has to be spent by a person or an organization; money that you spend while you are working which your employer will pay back to you later指个人或机构必需的开支、花费或报销的费用:
legal expenses
律师费
travel expenses
差旅费
the money that you have to spend in order to start a new business or project, or in order to save yourself money or time later指必要的开支、费用:
The best equipment is costly but is well worth the outlay.
最好的设备花费大,但这种开支很值得。
( BrE ) the regular costs that a person or business has, such as rent and electricity指个人或企业的经常性费用或开支,如房租、电费等
spending
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VERB 花(钱);用(钱)
When you spend money, you pay money for things that you want.By the end of the holiday I had spent all my money...
到假期结束时,我已经花光了自己所有的钱。
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Has your spending on food increased?...
你在食品上的开支增加了吗?
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VERB 花费(时间或精力)
If you spend time or energy doing something, you use your time or effort doing it.Engineers spend much time and energy developing brilliant solutions...
工程师们花费很多时间和精力来开发完美的解决方案。
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VERB (在某处)度过(一段时间)
If you spend a period of time in a place, you stay there for a period of time.We spent the night in a hotel.
我们在一家旅馆过夜。
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不要混淆 spend 和 pass。spend 表示花一段时间做某事或呆在某地,如:I spent three days cleaning our flat (我花了 3 天时间打扫我们的公寓),a hotel where we could spend the night (可供我们过夜的旅馆)。如果在等待的过程中做某事消磨时间,可以说 pass the time,如:He had brought along a book to pass the time (他带了一本书来打发时间)。要表示一段时间过去了,可以用 pass,如:The first few days passed (头几天过去了),The time seems to have passed so quickly (时间似乎过得很快)。
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N-COUNT 开支;费用
The spend on a particular thing is the amount of money that is spent on it, or will be spent....the marketing and advertising spend.
营销和广告开支
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to spend a penny→ see:penny
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The government is determined to check the growth of public spending .
政府决心要控制公共开支的增长。
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There has been some decrease in military spending this year .
今年的军费开支有所减少。
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How would you like to spend the rest of the day ?
后半天你打算怎么过?
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Obviously , we don 't want to spend too much money .
很明显,我们不想花太多的钱。
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I spend a lot of my time on administrative duties .
我在行政管理事务上花了大量时间。
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The government has set strict limits on public spending this year .
今年,政府对公共开支规定了严格的限额。
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This is as good a place as any to spend the night .
有这么个地方过夜就很好了。
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Stores spend more and more on crime prevention every year .
商店每年在防止犯罪方面的花费越来越多。
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I 've been planning how I 'm going to spend the day .
我一直在筹划怎样度过这一天。
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His argument was that public spending must be reduced .
他的论点是公共开支必须减缩。
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We should spend the money on something that will benefit everyone .
我们应该把这笔钱花在大家都能得益的事上。
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It is not realistic to expect people to spend so much money .
期望人们花那么多的钱是不实际的。
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She 's been spending money like it 's going out of fashion .
她花钱一直大手大脚。
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Spending on health is half as much again as it was in 1998 .
卫生保健方面的开销比1998年增长了一半。
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Under the new regulations spending on office equipment will be strictly controlled .
根据新的规定,办公设备开支将受到严格控制。
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How to spend the money is for you to decide .
怎样花这笔钱由你决定。
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It costs a bit more than I wanted to spend .
它比我预计的消费高了一点。
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Spending has increased year on year .
与去年同期比较,开销增加了。
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All parties are promising to increase spending on health .
各政党都在许诺增加医疗开支。
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You should spend more time out of doors in the fresh air .
你应多花点时间在户外呼吸新鲜空气。
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The government has placed a cap on local council spending .
政府给地方议会的经费支出规定了最高限额。
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The report makes out a strong case for spending more money on hospitals .
报告充分阐明了增加医院经费的理由。
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I spend too much time watching television .
我看电视花的时间太多。
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The money had been earmarked for spending on new school buildings .
这笔款项已指定用于新校舍建设。
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You should spend more time out of doors .
你应多点到户外透透气。
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Public spending must be kept within reasonable bounds .
公共开支必须控制在合理的范围内。
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Parents spend an average of $ 220 a year on toys .
父母为孩子买玩具的花费每年平均为220元。
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I spend most of my working day sitting at a desk .
我一天之中大部分工作时间都坐在办公桌旁。
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Schools are the latest victims of cuts in public spending .
学校是削减公共开支的最新的牺牲品。
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How do you spend your spare time ?
你在业余时间干什么?