Collins Chinese Dictionary Plus (3rd edition), 2011:
spending [ˈspɛndɪŋ]
n
[u]
开(開)支 kāizhī
spend [spɛnd]
(pt, pp spent)
vt
(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
在这些条目还发现'spending':
在英文解释里:
belt-tightening
- budget
- buying power
- capital expenditure
- commercialism
- consumer behavior
- consumer confidence
- cost cut
- cut back
- drink away
- economy drive
- estivation
- expenditure
- extravagance
- extravagantly
- freeze
- FSA
- high-spending
- liberality
- live simply
- on a budget
- over budget
- penny-wise
- pink dollar
- pocket money
- pork barrel
- pork-barrel
- pork-barreling
- purchasing power
- purse strings
- slash
- spending binge
- spending power
- thrift
- tight budget
- waste of money