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

• Costs expended on and revenue derived from transfers of technology during the year;
  年度技术转让成本和收益；
• He expended a great deal of time in doing the work.
  他消耗大量的时间做这个工作。
• 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。
• The work obtainable equals that expended.
  可得到的功和所消耗的功相等。
• The newly-married couple expended too much money on decorating their apartment.
  这对新婚夫妇把过多的钱花费在装饰他们的那套房间上。
• That depends on how much effort is expended, and whether the experts possess wisdom.
  这取决于投入了多少努力，以及专家们是否具备智慧。
• Much effort has been expended to improve the standard of the forging furnace.
  我们也花费了很大力量用以改进锻炉标准。
• He expended much time in reading.
  他花费许多工夫读书。
• The whole of a man's income is expended in the purchase of services and of commodities.
  个人之全部所得，乃是用来购买劳役和商品的。
• 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。