Expend
[ iks'pend ]
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vt. 花费;耗尽;用光;
📝 例句
expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns.
大量地支出；也可后跟抽象名词。
expend time, effort and money on a project
在一项目上花费时间、 精力和金钱.
To pay out, as from a fund;expend.
支出，支付支出，如从一笔资金；花费
To use, consume, spend, or expend thoughtlessly or carelessly.
浪费不考虑地或不仔细地使用、消费、花费或开销
Don't expend all your energy on such a useless job.
不要把你的精力全花在这无益的工作上。
🌱 联想助记
【串】你expend(花费)的expense(费用)太expensive(昂贵)了
【记】※ ex-拼音“恶心”,pen-钢笔,d-似“行李箱”:这恶心的钢笔用光了一行李箱的钱
※ e-拼音“鹅”,x-罗马数字“10”,pen-钢笔,d-拼音“的”:鹅的消费是10只钢笔
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🔴 反义词
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-pend-表示“悬挂”
常见变体有-pens-
📖 牛津释义
expend
v[Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sth (on/upon sth/doing sth) (fml 文)
1 spend, use (money, etc) in doing sth 花费, 使用（钱等）做某事
expend time, effort and money on a project 在一项目上花费时间、 精力和金钱.
2 use (sth) up; exhaust 用光（某物）; 耗尽
expend all one's ammunition, stores, fuel 用尽所有的弹药、 储备、 燃料.
🎯 考研助记
pens(花费)： dis(分开)+pens(花费)+able(形缀):分开花出去， 可分配的 ex(外)+pens(花费)+e:花费出去了即 花费 支出 com(一起)+pens(花费)+ate(使):一起使其花费即要求 补偿 pens(花费)+ion(名缀):现在花费的钱是为了将来的 养老金
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A 55-storey building went up in 1913, and in 1931 the Empire State Building was completed, then the tallest building in the world.
1913年一座55层高的大楼拔地而起。1931年帝国大厦竣工，这在当时是世界上最高的大厦。
In this way he was able to find out where they lived, how many chidren they had, and where they died and were buried.
就这样，他了解到祖先的住处，有多少孩子，死在何处，葬在哪里。
I took a burning branch from the fire and went to examine the rock.
我从火堆中拿起一根燃着的树枝，走过去检查那个岩石。