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English translation for "expend"

[ iks'pend ] 
vt.
1.使用,花费(金钱、劳力、时间等);用光,耗尽。
2.【航海】把(暂时不用的绳)绕在桅杆上。
vi.
〔罕用语〕花钱。 expend time [money] in [on] 把时间[金钱]花费在…上。 ★ expend 与 spend 是同义词,“花钱”普通用spend money。
Example Sentences:
1.They had expended all their capital on equipment .
他们将所有资本用于设备。
2.They had expended all their ammunition .
他们的弹药已尽。
3.Every bit of mechanical energy expended reappears as heat .
所消耗的每一点机械能都再现为热能。
4.The body expends energy .
人体要消耗能量。
5.I expended my gifts there in pleasing the gentiles,
我在那里浪费了我的天赋,去博取那些异教徒的欢欣。
6.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。
7.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。
8.They expend the entire amount of their allowance, in subscriptions, under my direction .
他们在我的指导下,把全部的零用钱都捐出去。
9.The company had expended thousands of dollars on posters and comic books devoted to the subject .
公司为了这个问题花了几千元印刷连环画和招贴画。
10.In some cases the labor expended on these historical studies was out of proportion to the result achieved .
在某些情况下,花费在这种历史研究的劳动同其所取得的成果很不相称。
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