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🔑 spendBrE /spend/NAmE /spend/ verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they spend BrE /spend/ NAmE /spend/present simple - he / she / it spends BrE /spendz/ NAmE /spendz/past simple spent BrE /spent/ NAmE /spent/past participle spent BrE /spent/ NAmE /spent/ -ing form spending BrE /ˈspendɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈspendɪŋ/🔑 [T, I] to give money to pay for goods, services, etc. 用，花（钱）◆~ sthI've spent all my money already. 我已经把我的钱全都花完了。◆~ sth on sth/on doing sthShe spent £100 on a new dress. 她花 100 英镑买了一条新连衣裙。◆~ (sth doing sth) The company has spent thousands of pounds updating their computer systems. 公司花了几千英镑更新计算机系统。◆I just can't seem to stop spending. 我似乎就是没法不花钱。🔑 [T] to use time for a particular purpose; to pass time 花（时间）；度过◆~ sth + adv./prep. We spent the weekend in Paris. 我们在巴黎度过了周末。◆How do you spend your spare time? 你在业余时间干什么？◆~ sth on sthHow long did you spend on your homework? 你做家庭作业用了多长时间？◆~ sth doing sthI spend too much time watching television. 我看电视花的时间太多。◆~ sth in doing sthMost of her life was spent in caring for others. 她大半辈子的时间都用来照顾别人了。🔑 [T, often passive] to use energy, effort, etc., especially until it has all been used 花费，消耗，用尽（精力等）◆~ sth on sthShe spends too much effort on things that don't matter. 她在一些无关紧要的事情上花费精力太多。◆~ itselfThe storm had finally spent itself. 暴风雨终于停歇了。 ➡ see also spent  ●spend the ˈnight with sbto stay with sb for a night 在某人家里住一夜◆My daughter's spending the night with a friend. 我女儿要在一个朋友那里过夜。 (also spend the ˈnight together) to stay with sb for a night and have sex with them 和某人一起过夜并发生性关系●spend a ˈpenny(old-fashioned, BrE) people say 'spend a penny' to avoid saying 'use the toilet' （委婉说法，与 use the toilet 同义）解手，方便 🔑 spendBrE /spend/NAmE /spend/ noun [sing.] (informal) the amount of money spent for a particular purpose or over a particular length of time （为某目的或某段时间内的）花销，花费，开销 |