付出英語表示為expend,讀音為英[?k'spend],美[?k'spend]。
expend解析如下:
壹、讀音:
英式發音:[?k?spend]
美式發音:[?k?sp?nd]
二、釋義:
v. 花費,支出;付出;耗費;用盡;發揮(能量、精力等)
三、詞形變化:
過去式和過去分詞為 expended,
現在分詞為 expending,
第三人稱單數形式為 expends。
四、常用短語:
expend energy (發揮能量)
expend time (花費時間)
expend effort (付出努力)
五、用法:
expend的基本意思是“花費,使用(錢等)做某事”,其賓語可以是錢、時間、精力等,常與in或on連用。
六、例句:
The company expended a lot of money on advertising. (公司在廣告上花費了很多錢。)
He expended a lot of effort to finish the project on time. (他付出了很多努力來按時完成項目。)
The athlete expended all his energy during the race. (這位運動員在比賽中發揮了全部的能量。)
She expended a great deal of time and effort on her research. (她在研究上花費了大量的時間和精力。)
The government has expended a lot of resources to improve education. (政府已經投入了大量資源來改善教育。)