spend

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈspɛnd/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/spɛnd/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(spend)

Inflections of 'spend' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
spends
v 3rd person singular
spending
v pres p
spent
v past
spent
v past p
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WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2025:

主要翻译
英语中文
spend [sth] vtr (disburse money) (金钱)SCSimplified Chinese 花钱, 花费, 用掉
 The government is going to spend this money on projects.
 政府要把这笔钱花在几个项目上。
spend [sth] vtr (effort: use) (精力)SCSimplified Chinese 花费, 消耗, 耗费
 You shouldn't spend so much effort on his projects.
 你不该在他的项目上花这么多精力。
spend [sth] vtr (pass time) (时间等)SCSimplified Chinese 消磨, 打发, 花, 用
 I'm going to spend the day with my family.
 我要用这一天的时间来陪陪家里人。
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其他翻译
英语中文
spend n informal (money spent)SCSimplified Chinese 花销 huā xiāo
  SCSimplified Chinese 开销 huā xiāo,kāi xiāo
 His last big spend was on a tux.
 This year's spend on office supplies was twice that of last year.
 他上一笔大开销是购买了一件燕尾服。
 今年在办公用品上的花销是去年的两倍。
spend vi (spend money)SCSimplified Chinese 花钱,花销 huā qián,huā xiāo
  SCSimplified Chinese 花时间 huā shí jiān
 You should stop spending and start saving.
 你应该停止花销,开始储蓄。
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WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2025:

复合形式:
英语中文
spend a penny v expr UK, figurative, informal, euphemism (urinate, use toilet)SCSimplified Chinese 上厕所 shàng cè suǒ
TCTraditional Chinese 上廁所
  SCSimplified Chinese 上公厕
 Please excuse me; I need to spend a penny.
spend money vtr + n (use money, buy things)SCSimplified Chinese 消费 xiāo fèi
TCTraditional Chinese 消費
  SCSimplified Chinese 购物 xiāo fèi,gòu wù
 Walks in the countryside are one activity you can do without needing to spend money.
spend money on [sth],
spend your money on [sth]
v expr
(use money to buy)SCSimplified Chinese 在...上花钱,为...花钱
  SCSimplified Chinese 花钱给,花钱买
 As a university student, Lisa spends her money on books and food.
spend the night v expr (stay somewhere overnight)SCSimplified Chinese 过夜 guò yè
spend time vtr + n (pass time)SCSimplified Chinese 消磨时光 xiāo mó shí guāng
  SCSimplified Chinese 打发时间 xiāo mó shí guāng,dǎ fā shí jiān
TCTraditional Chinese 打發時間
 She often spends time at my house after school.
 放学后,她经常来我家打发时间。
spend time doing [sth] v expr (devote time to doing)SCSimplified Chinese 花时间做
 Parents are encouraged to spend time reading to their children.
 我们鼓励父母应花时间读书给孩子听。
spend time with [sb] v expr (be in company of)SCSimplified Chinese 与…共度时光 yǔ gòng dù shí guāng
 I love spending time with my family.
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Collins Chinese Dictionary Plus (3rd edition), 2011:

spend [spɛnd]
(pt, pp spent)
vt
1 [+ money] 花费(費) huāfèi
  • I spent a hundred pounds on clothes.
    我花了100英镑(鎊)买(買)衣服。 Wǒ huāle yībǎi yīngbàng mǎi yīfu.
2 [+ time, life] 度过(過) dùguò
  • I have spent all my life in this town.
    我在这(這)个(個)镇(鎮)上度过(過)了一生。 Wǒ zài zhège zhèn shang dùguòle yīshēng.

  • to spend time/energy on sth
    在某事上花时(時)间(間)/精力 zài mǒushì shang huā shíjiān/jīnglì
  • to spend time/energy doing sth
    花时(時)间(間)/精力做某事 huā shíjiān/jīnglì zuò mǒushì
  • to spend the night in a hotel
    在旅馆(館)度过(過)一晚 zài lǚguǎn dùguò yī wǎn
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中文:

习惯性搭配: spend your [money, savings], the [total, gross, net, average] spend, went and spent it (all) on [drugs, booze], 更多……

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