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

• They had already expended six thousand dollars in advertisement.
  在广告上，他们已花费了6000美元。
• He expended much time in reading.
  他花费许多工夫读书。
• Time and effort expended are usually moe appreciated than money spent.
  比花钱更宝贵的是肯于付出的时间和努力。
• They expended large sums of money in maintaining this beach.
  他们花去大笔的钱维护这个海滩。
• He has expended a large sum on his car.
  他在车身上花了一大笔钱。
• Also, a lot of energy is expended in this process.
  还有，在这个过程中消耗了大量的能源。
• 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。
• Costs expended on and revenue derived from transfers of technology during the year;
  年度技术转让成本和收益；
• Electrical energy expended by lamp converts into heat and light.
  电灯所消耗的电能一部分变成了热能，另一部分变成了光能。
• While I may not have truly expended that amount of energy, it is a great reference for me.
  虽然我可能没有真正的花费的能量，这对我来说是很大的参考。