expended

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◎ 单词释义

vt.花费;消耗

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

v.(动词)

    用(钱),花费,消费

    消耗,用尽,用光,耗尽

    【海】把(暂时不用的绳)绕在桅杆上

    v.(动词)

      vt. 花费,使用(钱等)做某事 spend, use (money, etc.) in doing sth

      vt. 用光; 耗尽 use up

      Verb:

        use up, consume fully;

        "The legislature expended its time on school questions"

        pay out;

        "spend money"

        v.(动词)

        expend的基本意思是“花费,使用(钱等)做某事”,其宾语可以是钱、时间、精力等,常与in或on连用。

        v.(动词)

        expend, spend

        这两个词的意思相同,前者为较正式用词,强调所消耗的时间、金钱或精力等是巨大的。

        ☆ 15世纪初期进入英语,直接源自拉丁语的expendere,意为付出钱。

        以上就是本站详细整理的词语expended是什么意思的翻译解释,供大家参考一下。

expended的用法及例句:

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

expend largely花费很大expend wisely花钱精明

~+介词

expend energy〔money, time〕 in doing花费精力〔金钱,时间〕做某事expend time, effort and money on a project在一项目上花费时间、精力和金钱

The promoter had expended nearly $300,000 in securing the legislation.