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
🔤 词根
-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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You just don't consider anyone but yourself.
你除了自己外从不为别人考虑。
Annie and her brother were sent to a children's home. There the boy died.
安妮和她的弟弟被送往一家孤儿院。弟弟在孤儿院死了。
My parents were visiting relatives, and my grandparents had decided to spend the day at home.
我父母走亲戚去了，祖父母打算那天在家呆着。