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BNC: 424 COCA: 342
spendverbuk/spend/ us/spend/ spent, spent

spend verb MONEY

A2 [ I or T ] to give money as a payment for something花费；用，花（钱）

How much did you spend?你花了多少钱？
I don't know how I managed to spend so much in the club last night.我不知道昨晚在俱乐部怎么会花了这么多钱。
We spent a fortune when we were in New York.我们在纽约花了一大笔钱。
She spends a lot of money on clothes.她在衣服上花销很大。
We've just spent $1.9 million on improving our computer network.我们刚花了190万美元改进我们的计算机网络系统。
We went on a spending spree (= we bought a lot of things) on Saturday.我们周六疯狂购物了一番。

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It may be fairly cheap to buy, but you've got to take into consideration the money you'll spend on repairs.

The number of staff we can take on will be determined by how much money we're allowed to spend.

I'm meant to be on an economy drive at the moment, so I'm trying not to spend too much.

We are duty bound to justify how we spend our funds.

The council has some spare cash which it proposes to spend on public amenities.

spend verb TIME

A2 [ T ] to use time doing something or being somewhere花（时间）；度过

I think we need to spend more time together.我认为我们应该多花些时间在一起。
I spent a lot of time cleaning that room.我花了很长时间打扫那个房间。
I've spent years building up my collection.我花了好多年时间搜集藏品。
I spent an hour at the station waiting for the train.我在火车站等车等了一个小时。
How long do you spend on your homework?你做家庭作业用多长时间？
My sister always spends ages in the bathroom.我姐姐总是花很长的时间梳洗打扮。
We spent the weekend in Buenos Aires.我们在布宜诺斯艾利斯度过了周末。
You can spend the night here if you like.如果你愿意的话，可以在这里过夜。

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Students learning computer studies spend two days each week in a computer lab and four days in the classroom.

I have to spend three months of the year away from home - but there are compensations like the chance to meet new people.

They were condemned to spend the rest of their lives in prison.

It would be a crime to spend such a beautiful day indoors.

We would spend every meal time entreating the child to eat her vegetables.

spend verb FORCE

[ T ] to use energy, effort, force, etc., especially until there is no more left消耗，花费（精力等）；（尤指）用尽（全力）

For the past month he's been spending all his energy trying to find a job.过去的一个月里，他竭尽全力想找份工作。
They continued firing until all their ammunition was spent (= there was none of it left).他们持续开火，直到弹药全部打光为止。
The hurricane will probably have spent most of its force (= most of its force will have gone) by the time it reaches the northern parts of the country.飓风抵达该国北部地区时，风势可能已减弱了大半。
Her anger soon spent itself (= stopped).她的怒气很快就烟消云散了。

Idiom(s)

spend a penny
spend the night together
spendnoun [ S ]uk/spend/ us/spend/ UK informal

the amount of money that is spent on something花费，开销

The total spend on the project was almost a million pounds.这个项目的花费总计接近100万英镑。
BNC: 424 COCA: 342
spend

verb

ADVERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADVERB➤wisely花費得明智◇Try to spend your money wisely.錢要盡量花得明智。➤freely, heavily, lavishly隨意地花錢；大把花錢；揮霍➤annually年度支出PREPOSITION➤on在⋯上花錢◇The company spent a lot on advertising.這家公司花了大錢做廣告。➤per人均支出◇the amount of money spent per student學生每人支出的金額PHRASES➤be money well spent錢花得值◇It may seem expensive but it's money well spent.好像很貴，但這錢花得值。
BNC: 424 COCA: 342
spend verb
⇨ spend 1 (spend money) ⇨ spend 2 (spend time)spend1

verb

 spend money 花钱spend time 花时间  ➡ See also the entry for pay 另见pay条spend ♦︎ investThese words both mean to give money to pay for goods or services. 这两个词均表示花钱。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to spend / invest (money) on sth◆to spend / invest money / £1 000◆to spend / invest a lot■ spend (spent, spent) [transitive, intransitive] to give money to pay for goods or services 用，花（钱）◆I've spent all my money already.我已经把钱都花光了。◆She spent £100 on a new dress.她花100英镑买了一条新连衣裙。◆He had grown used to spending freely, without worrying about the consequences.他已经习惯了随意花钱，不计后果。  see also spending ⇨ costs , expend ⇨ use verb 2 ■ invest ɪnˈvest [intransitive, transitive] to buy property, shares in a company, etc. in the hope of making a profit; (of an organization or government) to spend money on sth in order to make it better or more successful 投资；（机构或政府）投入（资金）◆Now is a good time to invest in the property market.现在是投资房地产市场的好时机。◆When exchange controls were lifted Swedes rushed to invest abroad.外汇管制解除后，瑞典人争先恐后去国外投资。◆The college has invested $2 million on a new gymnasium.这所学院已经投入200万元建造新体育馆。  see also investment ⇨ investment spend2

verb

 spend money 花钱spend time 花时间spend ♦︎ occupy ♦︎ take up sth ♦︎ devote sth to sth ♦︎ pass ♦︎ fill ♦︎ while sth awayThese words all mean to use time for a particular purpose. 这些词均表示使用或度过时间。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆time is occupied / taken up with sth◆to spend / occupy / take up / devote / pass / fill / while away (the) time◆to spend / occupy / take up / devote / pass / fill / while away an hour / a couple of hours■ spend (spent, spent) [transitive] to use time for a particular purpose 花（时间）；度过◆We spent the weekend in Paris.我们在巴黎度过了周末。◆How do you spend your spare time?你业余时间做什么？◆How long did you spend on your homework?你做家庭作业用了多长时间？◆Most of her life was spent in caring for others.她大半辈子的时间都用来照顾别人了。■ occupy [transitive] (rather formal) (especially of an activity) to use an amount of time （尤指活动）占用，使用（时间）◆Administrative work occupies half of my time.行政事务占用了我一半的时间。ⓘ It is usually an activity that occupies sb's time, rather than a person, except in formal language. * occupy表示“占用时间”时通常以活动而非以人作主语，但在正式语言中除外◆ (formal) How do you occupy your time?你一般都做什么？ ■ ˌtake ˈup sth

phrasal verb

(took, taken) (sometimes disapproving) to use an amount of time 占用（时间）◆Her time is fully taken up with writing.她的时间都被写作占据了。ⓘ Take up sth is sometimes used when the speaker disapproves or regrets that time is being used in this way. * take up sth有时表示说话者不赞成或后悔时间被这样占用◆I won't take up any more of your time.我不会再占用你的时间了。 ■ devote sth to sth

phrasal verb

to give an amount of time or attention completely to sb/sth 把（时间或精力）用于◆I could only devote two hours a day to work on the project.我一天只能在这个项目上花两个小时。◆Many women devote years of their lives to bringing up children.许多妇女把一生中多年的时间用在抚养孩子上。■ pass [transitive] to spend time, especially when you are bored or waiting for sth 消磨；度过；打发◆We sang songs to pass the time.我们用唱歌来打发时间。■ fill [transitive] to use up a particular period of time doing sth 耗去；打发；消磨◆How do you fill your day now that you've retired?你已经退休了，那怎样打发日子呢？■ ˌwhile sth aˈway

phrasal verb

to spend time in a pleasant lazy way, especially while you are waiting for sth else to happen 逍遥自在地度过，消磨（时间）◆We whiled away the time reading and chatting.我们用读书和聊天来消磨时间。
BNC: 424 COCA: 342

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