expended

英 [ɪkˈspendɪd]

美 [ɪkˈspendɪd]

v.  花费; 消费; 耗费
expend的过去分词和过去式

COCA.44437

柯林斯词典

• VERB 花费;耗费
  Toexpendsomething, especially energy, time, or money, means to use it or spend it.
  1. 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。

双语例句

• The West has expended vast amounts of blood and treasure fighting wars.
  西方已经在战争中付出了大量的鲜血和金钱。
• He expended much time in reading.
  他花费许多工夫读书。
• We expended a lot today, but there is time to recover.
  今天我们体力消耗较大，但有足够的时间恢复。
• Time and political capital are expended pursuing trade policies irrelevant to most American companies.
  美国政府花费了大量时间和政治资本，去实行与大多数美国公司毫不相干的贸易政策。
• Costs expended on and revenue derived from transfers of technology during the year;
  年度技术转让成本和收益；
• That depends on how much effort is expended, and whether the experts possess wisdom.
  这取决于投入了多少努力，以及专家们是否具备智慧。
• He expended a great deal of time in doing the work.
  他消耗大量的时间做这个工作。
• They had already expended six thousand dollars in advertisement.
  在广告上，他们已花费了6000美元。
• We've already expended too much energy on this project.
  我们在这个项目上已经耗费了太多精力。
• The energy expended in this operation.
  这次行动所花费的精力。