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BNC: 424 COCA: 342
spend
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verb /spend/
present tense
I/you/we/theyspend
he/she/itspends
present participlespending
past tensespent
past participlespent
  1. 1
    [I/T] to use money to pay for things 花（钱）；花费

    How much money did you spend? 你花了多少钱？

    spend something on something :

    We're spending a lot more on food than we used to. 我们在食物上的花销比过去多多了。

    spend something doing something :

    They spent about £600 just rebuilding the front porch. 仅仅重建前门廊他们就花了大约600英镑。

     Synonyms and related words
    To spend or to pay money: disburse, spend, pay...
  2. 2
    [T] to stay somewhere or to do something for a period of time 花费，度过（一段时间）

    We spent the day at the beach. 我们在海滩度过了一天。

    spend time on something :

    How much time do you spend on homework? 你做作业花了多少时间？

    spend something with someone :

    I'm going to spend Christmas with my family. 我打算和我的家人一起过圣诞节。

    spend something doing something (with someone) :

    I'll need to spend an hour rehearsing with the cast. 我需要花1小时时间与全体演员一起彩排。

     Synonyms and related words
    To remain in a place or situation: remain, stay, wait...
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    [T] [often passive] to use your time, effort, or energy to do something 消耗，花费（时间、精力等）

    Considerable energy is spent on making the costumes look perfect. 人们花了相当多的精力把这件服装制作得尽善尽美。

     Synonyms and related words
    To use something, or to be used: go towards, bring in, fall back on...
     Synonyms and related words
    General words meaning to spend time: spend, pass, fill...
Get It Right!: spend
When you use spend with another verb, to talk about how someone uses their time or their money, use the -ing form of the verb, not the infinitive.
✗ Some people spend a lot of time to watch TV during the day.
✓ Some people spend a lot of time watching TV during the day.
✗ Many young people spend the whole day to play online games.
✓ Many young people spend the whole day playing online games.
When spend time or spend money is followed by a noun, use the preposition on, not ‘for' or ‘in':
✗ This money could be spent for other more important things.
✓ This money could be spent on other more important things.
✗ Students should consider their financial situation before they spend their money in goods.
✓ Students should consider their financial situation before they spend their money on goods.
spend
noun [U] business British /spend/
  1. the amount of money that a company or organization spends on something 开销；花费；支出

    The average spend on higher education was £55 per head. 用于高等教育的平均支出是每人55英镑。

     Synonyms and related words
    Unspecified amounts of money: amount, appropriation, a price on someone's head...
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。

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