Spending
['spendɪŋ] or ['spɛndɪŋ]
解釋/意思:
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Spend
(n.) The act of expending; expenditure.
斐迪南整理
例句/造句/用法:
- It would have been shameful to fail after spending so much time and money, when everyone knew that you could do well. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- There's a friend of mine, sir, that had the intention of spending the evening with me when I gave you up--much against my will--for the night. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Your friend is spending her vacation in travelling, I hear? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- It was her favorite way of spending the hour of dusk. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- I asked him presently whether he had been spending his half-holiday up and down town? 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- Neither one of the couple cared for money, but their disdain of it took the form of always spending a little more than was prudent. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- We have actually pretended that the work of extracting a living from nature could be done most successfully by short-sighted money-makers encouraged by their money-spending wives. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- She was spending the winter in the city with connections, the family of Colonel John O'Fallon, well known in St. Louis. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- His mother and sister were out spending the evening with a relation. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- They were always moving from place to place in quest of a cheap situation, and always spending more than they ought. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- You wouldn't mind spending your days here? 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- I travelled for two years in Tibet, therefore, and amused myself by visiting Lhassa, and spending some days with the head lama. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- There's something worth spending in that there book, dear boy. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- Thriftless gives, not from a beneficent pleasure in giving, but from a lazy delight in spending. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- That meeting was the occasion of my spending a few days under the same roof with her. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- Resources do not depend upon gross amounts, but upon the proportion of spendings to takings. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
校對:罗尼