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expending

英 [ɪkˈspendɪŋ]

美 [ɪkˈspendɪŋ]

v.  花费; 消费; 耗费
expend的现在分词

柯林斯词典

  • VERB 花费;耗费
    Toexpendsomething, especially energy, time, or money, means to use it or spend it.
    1. Children expend a lot of energy and may need more high-energy food than adults.
      孩子们消耗很多能量,可能比成年人需要更多高能量的食物。

英英释义

noun

  • the act of spending money for goods or services
      Synonym:expenditure

    双语例句

    • The other is those who are working and searching in some areas, keeping expending their knowledge, like you.
      另一种是那些正在工作岗位上并在某个领域持续不断地探索的,一直拓展知识的人,就像他。
    • Without known consumer requirements, it may be difficult to provide correct functionality and there is a danger of expending development and testing effort to produce operations that will not be used.
      如果不知道使用者需求,则可能很难提供正确的功能,因此就有可能存在将开发和测试工作浪费在提供将不会使用的操作上的风险。
    • It is Europe that traditionally wants such summits and dialogues and often has to beg China to get them, expending what little leverage it has on the process rather than on substance.
      欧洲一向希望举行这样的峰会和对话,为此常常不得不恳求中国,将微不足道的一点影响力耗费在过程、而非实质内容上。
    • Expending mental energy on stuff wastes time.
      花费心力在材料上是浪费时间。
    • Nokia weathered criticism from investors that it was expending too much effort on high-end smartphones while its rival ate into its lucrative business selling expensive 'dumb' phones to upwardly mobile people around the world.
      他们说,在竞争对手侵蚀其颇为赚钱的业务、向全球社会经济地位不断提高的用户销售昂贵的傻瓜手机时,诺基亚却在高端智能手机上花费了太多的精力。
    • The next is, never to anticipate uncertain profits by expending them before they are secured.
      第三条原则就是在无法预料的金钱到手之前,永远不要动用自己的存款。
    • While this doesn't hold true for every single situation, it's a good principle to keep in mind. There are probably some areas in your life where you're expending a lot of effort for negligible results.
      尽管这一原理不是在任何条件下都能成立的,但是的确值得你牢记,因为在你生活中的某些方面,你可能就花了大力气却只得到了微不足道的成果。
    • I really thought it would work, and possibly even save a lot of time and money over what we had been expending on similar projects in the past.
      我以为这种方法会奏效,甚至相比我们之前在类似项目上的投入,我认为这种方法可以节省大量时间和资金。
    • Research on the City Water Expending Pricing Model based on the Water Security Idea
      水安全思想约束下的城市水消费定价模式研究
    • The goal of optimizing the delivery of services is quite simple: provide the best service while expending as few resources as possible.
      优化服务交付的目标是很简单的:就是提供最好的服务,同时尽可能减少资源消耗。