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

• When one considers all this it is striking to realize the energy expended.
  当你考虑所有这一切的时候，你会意识到这花费了多么惊人的能量。
• He expended much time in reading.
  他花费许多工夫读书。
• And we've just been expended.
  而我们刚刚被舍弃了。
• They had already expended six thousand dollars in advertisement.
  在广告上，他们已花费了6000美元。
• Costs expended on and revenue derived from transfers of technology during the year;
  年度技术转让成本和收益；
• 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。
• The energy expended in this operation.
  这次行动所花费的精力。
• These nouns refer to physical or mental effort expended to produce or accomplish something.
  这些名词用来指花费体力或脑力的努力来产生或完成某事。
• 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。
• Not real champagne, but plenty real enough for the amount of imagination expended on it.
  也不是真有香槟，而是运用了充分的想像力弄假成真了。