| 释义 |
expend
expend /ɪkˈspend/ verb [T] FORMAL ↑Verb Endings for expend
► F0 to use or spend time, effort, or money: » You expend so much effort for so little return.» Governments expend a lot of resources on war.Thesaurus+: ↑Using and misusingThesaurus+: ↑Paying and spending moneyWord Builder:–Nouns: expenditure, expense–Adjectives: expensive, inexpensive–Verbs: expend–Adverbs: expensively |