词典解释
spend 英[spend] 美[spɛnd]
vt. 用钱,花钱;vt. 花费; 度过; 消耗; 花(时间);n. (为某目的或某段时间内的)花销,花费,开销;
第三人称单数:spends 复数:spends 现在分词:spending 过去式:spent 过去分词:spent
用法详解
1. 在使用spend时,主语只能是表示人的名词或代词。例如:
Andy spent a lot of money on books.
Andy花了很多钱买书。
2. 若表示"在......上花费(时间、金钱等)",常用句型spend some money/ some time on sth.,介词on后接名词或代词。例如:
Kitty spends two hours on her homework every day.
Kitty每天花两个小时做家庭作业。
3. 若表示"花费(时间、金钱等)做某事",则常用句型spend some money / some time (in) doing sth.,此时第二个动词要用动词-ing形式,介词in可以省略。例如:
They spent 4450 yuan buying the big colour TV set. 他们买那台大彩电花了4450元。
4.spend money for sth.花钱买……。例如:
His money was spent for books.
他的钱用来买书了.
5.spend time with sb. 与某人共度时光。例如:
I want to spend time with you.我想和你共度时光.
They say it will free up evenings to relax and spend time with their families.
另外,spend也有"度过"的意思。例如:
They want to spend their summer holiday in the country.他们想去乡下过暑假