名詞 spending:

1. the act of spending or disbursing money
   同義詞：disbursement, disbursal, outlay

動詞 spend:

1. pass (time) in a specific way
   同義詞：spend, pass
2. pay out
   同義詞：spend, expend, drop
3. spend completely
   同義詞：spend

1. There's no logic in spending money on things you don't need.
   把錢花在不需要的東西上是沒有道理的。
2. It is unwise to anticipate your earnings by spending a lot of money.
   大量花錢提前使用自己的收入是不明智的。
3. We must try to curtail our spending.
   我們必須盡力縮減開支。
4. She followed her usual custom of spending Sunday at her villa at the seaside.
   她按照通常的習慣，在海濱別墅度過了星期天。
5. His spending has exceeded his income this month by￡50.
   這個月他的支出比收入超出50英鎊。
6. Considering the weather, and that you have a cold already, I'd have thought that￡2 on a taxi would be money well spent.
   考慮到天氣和你得了感冒，我覺得花兩英鎊坐出租車是劃得來的開銷。
7. My wife thinks nothing of spending a hundred pounds on a new dress.
   我妻子把花100英鎊去買一件新衣服，看成是小事一樁。
8. Five hundred jobs were axed as a result of government spending cuts.
   由于政府縮減經(jīng)費的緣故，有五百人被突然解雇了。