spend
美 [spend] 
英 [spend]
- v.用；花（时间）；度过；用尽（精力等）
- n.开销
- 网络花费；花钱；浪费
词形变化
过去式：spent 第三人称单数：spends 现在分词：spending 反义词
同义词
英汉双解
1. | [t][i] 用，花（钱）to give money to pay for goods, services, etc. |
| I've spent all my money already. 我已经把我的钱全都花完了。 |
| She spent £100 on a new dress. 她花 100 英镑买了一条新连衣裙。 |
| The company has spent thousands of pounds updating their computer systems. 公司花了几千英镑更新计算机系统。 |
| I just can't seem to stop spending. 我似乎就是没法不花钱。 |
2. | [t] 花（时间）；度过to use time for a particular purpose; to pass time |
| We spent the weekend in Paris. 我们在巴黎度过了周末。 |
| How do you spend your spare time? 你在业余时间干什么？ |
| How long did you spend on your homework? 你做家庭作业用了多长时间？ |
| I spend too much time watching television. 我看电视花的时间太多。 |
| 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。 |
3. | [t][oftpass] 花费，消耗，用尽（精力等）to use energy, effort, etc., especially until it has all been used |
| She spends too much effort on things that don't matter. 她在一些无关紧要的事情上花费精力太多。 |
| The storm had finally spent itself. 暴风雨终于停歇了。 |
1. | [sing]
（为某目的或某段时间内的）花销，花费，开销the amount of money spent for a particular purpose or over a particular length of time |
习惯用语
spend the night with sb
在某人家里住一夜to stay with sb for a night
| My daughter's spending the night with a friend. 我女儿要在一个朋友那里过夜。 |
和某人一起过夜并发生性关系to stay with sb for a night and have sex with them
spend a penny
（委婉说法，与 use the toilet 同义）解手，方便people say ‘spend a penny’ to avoid saying ‘use the toilet’
英汉解释
v. | 2. 消磨(时间),度过,过日子;用光,用尽(子弹,气力,财产等);消耗;使筋疲力尽,使极度衰弱;费(很多心血等) |
英英解释
例句
Any candidate can spend as much of her own money as she pleases because this counts as free speech.
任何候选人都可以自由花费她自己的财产，因为这被当作是言论自由。
Spend a moment at the end of your day preparing for the next day.
在每天快结束的时候好好计划下明天的安排。
How much you spend in Research and Development Department ?
贵公司投放多少资源在研究和发展部门？。
Photo Tip: You may have to spend quite a while with your subjects, following alongside them, to get that perfect shot.
照片提示：您可能不得不要花相当长的一段时间，同你的拍摄主题在一起，跟随着他们，使拍摄变得更为完美。
Residents of the UAE spend about USD 109 million a year on tobacco, she said.
阿联酋的居民每年大约花1.09亿美元购买烟草。
And I'm going to ask Governor Romney - in fact, I already did - if he would spend time traveling around the country with me.
而我将问罗姆尼州长–实际上，我已经邀请–他是否有时间与我一起在全国巡回。
the first sector to price products according to how much customers were prepared to spend.
对产品定价首要的是根据客户所愿意支付的。
The more time I spend with him, the more I would like to be his girlfriend, but I'm determined not to rush him into anything.
我和他在一起的时间越长，我就越想做他女朋友，但是我决定了，我不会催他的。
They reminded me of my childhood and how my girlfrinds and I used to spend hours braiding ribbons into our hair.
他们让我想起了我的童年和儿时的玩伴，那时，我经常花几个小时编织发带，戴在头发上。
I'm still in love with you. I spend each day here waiting for a miracle, but it's just you and me going through the mill.
我依然深爱着你。我每天都再等待奇迹的出现，但是只有你和我经历过的轨迹。
to buy things we need to lash the list, a total of up to see how much money we spend.
把我们必须买的东西列成清单，总计起来看看我们要花多少钱。
Only in the last few days has the market rally trailed off amid questions about exactly how much the Fed will spend to buy bonds.
过去几个交易日来，股市保持上涨势头，外界质疑美联储购买国债的具体规模。
'When you're making below $30, 000 or $40, 000 a year, how much money can you afford to spend on a second home at a base?
当你一年的薪水低于30,000美元或40,000美元时，你能掏得起多少钱供基地中第二个家的花费？
How much will you be willing to spend on buying chocolate products at maximum on these days?
你愿意在这些节日和特别日子里付出多少来购买朱古力制品呢？。
Such fear is often so all-consuming that you spend a great deal of your time and energy avoiding the thing that frightenes you.
受到惊吓的你会耗尽全力以至于耗费大量的时间和能量使自己免受伤害！
"Most council members don't spend time planning for a positive relationship to go negative, " he said.
“澳大利亚中国工商业委员会的多数会员，没有花时间准备应对积极的关系走向负面，”他表示。
When coming up to the surface, they must spend as much time decompressing as they spent under 50 meters of water.
在回到水面后，他们必须花上在50米的水下相等的时间来减压。
So far, the big broadcast networks have been able to persuade advertisers to spend more for each eyeball they reach.
到目前为止，大的广播公司仍然有能力说服广告客户花更多的钱获得更多的市场关注。
In Poland they are up in arms against attempts to increase the number of hours a week (a mere 18) they have to spend teaching.
在波兰，他们竭力反对任何增加每周工作（教课）时间（大概18个小时）的企图。
I am trying to let you know that I adore you and that I cherish the time we spend together.
我总是想让你知道我有多么爱慕你，多么珍惜和你共同度过的岁月点滴。
Tom quarreled with his parents about how to spend their holidays in China.
汤姆与父母对如何在中国度假的问题争论起来。
How I spend my money is my affair.
我如何用钱是我自己的事。
Her father promised her to spend the weekend with her at the seaside, but he retracted the next day.
她的父亲答应同她一起去海滨度周末，但第二天他就变卦了。[1400~1450；1535~1545]
After he made up his mind to spend the rest of the war in the hospital, Yossarian wrote letters to everyone he knew.
自从尼索林打定主意要在医院里度过战争的余下岁月以后，他便给所有认识的人写信。
They had an arrangement that the children would spend two weeks with each parent.
他们商定，孩子们与父方母方分别各住两个星期。
It costs a bit more than I wanted to spend.
它比我预计的消费高了一点。
He was free after that to spend the rest of each day lying around idly with a clear conscience.
这件事情做完后，她就成天心安理得，无所事事地躺在那儿。
People should spend their time speculating about him.
人们竟然会花费时间对他进行种种猜测。
When Philip thought that he must spend over four years more with that dreary set of fellows his heart sank.
菲利浦一想到他还得和这帮枯燥无味的家伙再打四年交道时，他的心一下子就凉了。
The Macphails, condemned to spend a fortnight of idleness at Pago-pago, set about making the best of things.
既然非得在帕果—帕果闲住两个星期不可，麦克费尔夫妇只好随遇而安，尽量安排得好一点。
She could spend Saturday in the cool gloom watching that tube until her brain turned to fish paste if she chose.
如果她愿意的话，她尽可以找个僻静又凉快的地方去看看电视，去消磨一个周六，直到看得脑袋发胀为止。
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。
He was condemned to spend the rest of the football season on the bench.
他无可奈何地只得在这个足球赛季剩下的时间里做替补队员。
Others may spend virtually nothing on this problem.
另一些人在这个问题上可能分文不花。
She would go to the great museums and spend hours staring at the paintings and the statues.
她愿意到大博物馆去，花上几个小时的时间来欣赏那些绘画和雕塑。
I spend a lot of time in Britain but Paris is still my base.
我有很多时间在英国度过，但主要还是居住在巴黎。
You can spend beaucoup buckson software.
买软件会花掉很多钱。
The three spend a convivial evening together.
3人一道度过了一个欢乐的夜晚。
It is important to spend as long as 1 minute with the stethoscope to the abdominal wall.
应把听诊器放在腹壁上一分钟之久。
If you want people to like you, you have only to spend a little money.
你要讨人喜欢，只要略微破费点就行。
Don't spend more than 100 yuan.
尽着一百块钱花。
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。
Companies across Asia say they are cutting back on how much they spend on consultants, in response to head office demands to contain costs.
亚洲各地的公司表示，为了响应总部控制成本的要求，它们正在削减花在咨询上的经费。
It's not our intention to ask people to pay a lot to see a rock concert or spend a lot on drinks.
况且，我们也不希望让喜欢摇滚和原创音乐的人们为门票和酒水承担太多费用。
Take out pen and pad and decide how much you can spend.
拿出纸和笔，算算你准备花多少旅费。
And, of course, restaurants add a service charge, which customers may forget to factor in when deciding how much they can spend.
当然，酒店还额外收取服务费——顾客在计算花销时，可能会忘记将此项考虑在内。
How much do you expect you will have to spend each year in the United States?
在美国你期待每年你会花费多少？
"I thought it would be nice to spend some time with you, " I said.
“我想跟您共度一段时光会很愉快的，”我说。
Approximately, how much money do you spend on clothes per month?
您每月大约花费多少钱在购买服装上？
"We simply cannot continue to spend as if deficits do not have consequences, as if waste does not matter, " he added.
奥巴马说：“我们就是不能继续不考虑赤字的后果而花钱，不能不考虑浪费的后果而花钱。”
How much of your life do you spend waiting?
在你的生活中有多少时间花于等待？
If you are a writer, you should not only write a song a week, but spend twice as long improving it as you do writing it.
如果你是作曲家，你不能一周只写一首歌，而是应该花两倍的时间来改进。
Do any of you have any idea how much time you spend each day in front of a mirror?
你们有谁知道自己每天要在镜子前花多少时间？
Did not say too much words, we arm in arm, as it is, to spend the whole day with you.
没有说过太多的话，我们肩并着肩，因为，是和你度过的一天。
How much will you spend totally ? How much money is available for your study?
这个课程总共要花费多少钱？你提供了多少钱？
And I'm going to spend the next few minutes trying to convince you that physics can teach us something about marketing.
接下来我要花上几分钟的时间要你们相信物理学可以教给我们一些关于市场营销的知识。
Come on. This is perfect. You get to spend an hour with her every other day. You can convince her to go out with me.
嘿，这样就太完美了。你隔一天就能和她一起呆上一个小时，你能帮我说服她和我约会啊。
How much money would you spend for Valentine's Day?
通常情况下，情人节那天你花费多少？
After celebrating at home with her family, Mendoza will spend her year-long reign traveling the world to speak out on humanitarian issues.
门多萨与家人庆祝胜利后将会踏上一年的环球之旅，进行人道主义宣传。
And knowing how desperate she was to see him, I decided to play the part and spend the hour with her.
知道她是如此渴望见到他，我决定扮演这个角色，陪他度过这段时间。
Under the scheme, teachers quit their jobs and spend a year working with the leaders of a comprehensive in a deprived area.
一旦参与此计划，教师们将放弃本职工作，用一年时间来与贫困地区大型中学的管理者共同工作。
I spend most of my time working in the dark; I'm used to that. Okay.
我花很多时间在黑暗中工作，我已经习惯了。好的。
