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| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔CHEAP〕We stayed in a very nice hotel in Vienna and it didn't cost much. 我们住在维也纳一家很好的酒店，花费并不多。朗文写作活用〔COMPUTERS/INTERNET/EMAIL〕The company has spent millions of dollars replacing outdated computer hardware. 该公司花费数百万美元更换过时的电脑硬件。朗文写作活用〔IMPROVE〕Since July, the airport has upgraded security measures, at a cost of $560,000. 从7月份开始，该机场已加强了保安措施，花费为560，000美元。朗文写作活用〔INCREASE〕The multi-million dollar ad campaign has failed to boost sales. 花费了数百万美元的广告活动未能增加销售量。朗文写作活用〔RIGHT〕The public is entitled to information about how public money is spent. 公众有权了解公款是如何花费的。朗文写作活用〔SPEND MONEY OR TIME|花钱/时间〕Please let us have your comments on the plans for the new offices -- we're going to great expense to get everything just right. 请你给我们新办公室的布局提点意见—我们打算不惜花费全都要弄得很好。朗文写作活用〔SPEND MONEY OR TIME|花钱/时间〕She's already cut down on going out and buying clothes, but she doesn't have enough money to start paying off her debts. 她已经减少了出去约会和买衣服的花费，但还是不够钱还债。朗文写作活用〔SURPRISED/SURPRISING〕Apparently, we spend a staggering £2.4 billion a year on food for our pets. 看来，我们每年喂养宠物的食物花费高达24亿英镑。朗文写作活用〔UNIMPORTANT〕Too much money is being spent on peripheral programs when our kids can't read or do basic math. 无关紧要的项目上花费太多，而我们的孩子连阅读和基本的数学运算都不会。朗文写作活用〔VATable〕The rich spend more than the poor on VATable goods.富人花费在需付增值税商品上的钱要比穷人多。剑桥高阶〔aggravation〕The cost of repairs was huge, not to mention the aggravation.修理的花费巨大，更不用说让人心烦了。麦克米伦高阶〔amount〕Consumer spending on sports-related items amounted to £9.75 billion.消费者在体育相关产品上的花费共计97.5亿英镑。柯林斯高阶〔argument〕The government's argument is always based on how much such a plan would cost.政府的论点总是建立在这样的计划有多大花费的基础上。牛津搭配〔bankroll〕To underwrite the expense of (a business venture, for example).为…提供资金：承担（如企业风险）的花费美国传统〔bank〕We suggest simple but stylish ways to decorate your home without breaking the bank.我们推荐简单时尚的家居装修方式, 不必花费太多。外研社新世纪〔beauty〕The beauty of this plan (= what makes it good) is that it won't cost too much.这个计划的好处在于花费不多。剑桥高阶〔bother〕Gardening takes more bother than it's worth.种那些花花草草要花费很多心血,不值得。英汉大词典〔bring〕Major spending is required to bring about substantial improvements in housing.需要较大花费才能使住房有实质性的改善。麦克米伦高阶〔charge〕Early firearms took many seconds to charge.早期的枪支装弹要花费好几秒钟。外研社新世纪〔cleanup〕The cleanup costs of the oil spill will be in the millions of dollars.清理泄露石油将花费数百万美元。韦氏高阶〔clothe〕It costs a lot to feed and clothe five children.解决5个孩子的吃穿问题花费很大。剑桥高阶〔co-ordinated〕They spend several weeks each year undergoing intensive treatment which enables them to coordinate their limbs better.他们每年都花费几周的时间接受强化治疗，以使四肢能够更好地协调。柯林斯高阶〔conservative〕At a conservative estimate, the holiday will cost about ￡1500.按照保守的估计，这个假期大约要花费 1500 英镑。朗文当代〔cost of living〕The average cost of the basic necessities of life, such as food, shelter, and clothing.生活费用：基本的生活必需品的平均费用，例如食品、居住和穿衣的花费美国传统〔cost-effective〕Economical in terms of the goods or services received for the money spent.划算的：由所花费的金钱得到的商品或服务上有利的，划算的美国传统〔cost〕How much would it cost us to replace? 把它换掉的话要花费我们多少钱？朗文当代〔cost〕The cost to the government will be quite high.政府花费会相当高。牛津搭配〔cost〕The project was costed at €6 million.这个项目的花费估计为 600 万欧元。牛津搭配〔deductible〕Something, such as an expense, that can be deducted, as for income-tax purposes.可减免的东西：如花费，为了纳所得税可以减免美国传统〔effort〕He put a lot of effort into finishing the project on time.为准时完工，他花费了很多功夫。韦氏高阶〔effort〕The job will require/take a great deal of time and effort.这项工作会花费大量时间和精力。韦氏高阶〔essential〕Essentials, like food, medicine and housing, cost next to nothing.食物、药品、住房之类日常生活所需,几乎不花费什么钱。英汉大词典〔expense account〕An account of expenses for repayment to an employee.费用帐户：支付雇员花费的帐户美国传统〔expense〕Archaic The act of expending.【古语】 花费：花费的行为美国传统〔expense〕Redecorating the house will be a considerable expense.重新装饰房屋将是一项很大的花费美国传统〔expense〕Save the expense of calling out a plumber by learning some of the basics yourself.通过学会一些基本维修知识，省去请水管工的花费。牛津搭配〔expense〕These costs are expensed through the profit-and-loss account.这些花费都被记录在盈亏账簿上。外研社新世纪〔feeding〕Feeding a hungry family can be expensive.养活饥肠辘辘的一家人花费很大。柯林斯高阶〔former〕Of these two options, the former is less expensive, while the latter is less risky.这两个选择中，前者花费低一些，而后者风险小一些。韦氏高阶〔from〕A good camera can cost anything from £150 upwards.好的照相机要花费至少150英镑以上。麦克米伦高阶〔further〕It cost me £50 a day and a further £60 for insurance.花费为一天50英镑，再加上60英镑的保险费。剑桥高阶〔high season〕A typical high-season week in a chalet costs about £70.旅游旺季在度假小屋住一周通常需花费约70英镑。柯林斯高阶〔high season〕In the high season, a week in a small chalet costs about £470.旅游旺季时, 在度假小屋住宿一周的花费约为470英镑。外研社新世纪〔ill-spent〕Drunkenness and the ill-spent wage-packet are still hardly known.酗酒以及胡乱花费工资的情况至今还鲜为人知。英汉大词典〔immense〕They spent an immense amount of time getting the engine into perfect condition.他们花费了大量时间使发动机运转完美。剑桥高阶〔invalidity〕The contributions employees pay give cover against sickness, including chronic invalidity.员工的定期缴款用来支付生病的花费,包括长期病残的开销。柯林斯高阶〔lost cause〕They do not want to expend energy in what, to them, is a lost cause.他们不想在他们看来毫无希望的事情上花费力气。外研社新世纪〔maintain〕A large house costs a lot to maintain.保养一座大房子花费很高。剑桥高阶〔major medical〕Insurance that covers all or most of the medical bills engendered by major or prolonged illnesses above a set amount.重病医疗保险：对因重病或长期疾病所花费的医药费用高于某一特定数额之上的部分进行承保的一种保险形式美国传统〔manageable〕Keep your spending on luxuries down to manageable proportions.将你在奢侈品上的花费降至可控范围。柯林斯高阶〔maximum〕Work out the maximum amount you can afford to spend.算一下你最多能花费多少钱。朗文当代〔mere〕It cost a mere 20 dollars.那只需花费20美元。剑桥高阶〔modestly〕A one-night stay in a modest hotel costs around £35.在普通的旅店里过一夜要花费约35英镑。柯林斯高阶〔more〕It cost a lot more than we expected.花费比我们原来预计的多多了。外研社新世纪〔neighbourhood〕It cost in the neighbourhood of $500.这大约花费了 500 元。牛津高阶〔nurse〕Much was spent nursing the place back to health.为了修缮这块地方使之重放光彩而花费了不少钱。英汉大词典〔out〕I'm out $25 on this trip (= it cost me $25 more than expected).我这次旅行的花费超出预算25美元。剑桥高阶〔overall〕The overall cost is less than we expected.总花费比我们预想的少。外研社新世纪〔pay off〕If I won the money, I'd use it to pay off all my credit cards.如果赢了钱，我将用来还清所有的信用卡花费。韦氏高阶〔payback〕The longer the payback period, the more it costs you in the end.偿还借款的期限越长，最终花费的费用越多。麦克米伦高阶〔pitiful〕The amount of time and money being spent on researching this disease is pitiful.花费在研究该疾病上的时间和金钱少得可怜。剑桥高阶〔princely〕It'll cost them the princely sum of £75.这将花费他们75英镑那么多。外研社新世纪〔profusion〕Lavish or unrestrained expense; extravagance.浪费，挥霍：奢侈的或无限制的花费；奢侈美国传统〔publicity〕The studio spent a lot of money on publicity for the movie.电影公司花费巨资宣传这部电影。韦氏高阶〔put〕The family has put up £15,000 towards the cost of the child's medical treatment.这个家庭已经为孩子治病花费了15000英镑。麦克米伦高阶〔reckoning〕By my reckoning, it'll cost forty-five pounds a month.依我估计，这每月要花费45英镑。麦克米伦高阶〔runaway〕We have to rein in our runaway spending.我们必须止住我们失控的花费。剑桥高阶〔say〕It is fair to say a considerable amount of effort went into the project.说句公道话，这一项目的参与者花费了很多心血。牛津搭配〔slack〕The job is taking a long time because the workmen are so slack.这项工作花费了很长时间，因为工人很懒散。剑桥高阶〔slather〕They slathered time drinking.他们花费绝大部分时间凑在一起喝酒。21世纪英汉〔spending〕Businessmen spend enormous amounts advertising their products.商人们花费巨额资金为自己的商品做广告。柯林斯高阶〔take〕It takes money to live in that town.要住那城市得花费不少美国传统〔tally〕Keep a tally of how much you spend while you're away.在外出期间，把你的花费都记录下来。牛津高阶〔true〕True, it would cost more.的确,这将花费更多。英汉大词典〔upset〕She was upset with me about my expenses.她因为我的花费而对我生气。英汉大词典〔uptown〕I can get lunch in Chinatown for half of what it costs uptown.我可以在唐人街吃午饭，花费只需市郊餐馆的一半。剑桥高阶〔well〕It's all very well for you to say it doesn't matter, but I've put a lot of work into this and I want it to be a success.你说这无所谓当然容易，可是我却已经花费很大力气而且想要取得成功。牛津高阶Big houses are expensive to maintain.大房子要花费很多钱去维修保养。剑桥国际For an initial outlay of ￡2000 to buy the equipment, you should be earning up to ￡500 a month if the product sells well.买这套设备的首笔花费为2000 英镑，要是这种产品卖得好的话，你可以每月赚得500英镑。剑桥国际Her new car cost going on ￡20000.他的新车花费了他近20,000 英镑。剑桥国际It took a long time to sieve out all the lumps from the flour.从面粉中筛出结块花费了很长时间。剑桥国际It'll cost a fortune to curtain (=provide curtains for) the new house.给新居装置窗帘需要花费一笔钱。剑桥国际It's a relatively simple task that really doesn't warrant a great deal of time being spent on it.这任务相对而言简单，确实毋需在上面花费很多时间。剑桥国际It's already taken me two hours--I don't want to have to do it (all) over again.它已经花费了我两个小时----我可不想重新做一遍。剑桥国际Obviously we don't want to incur any unnecessary expenses.很明显，我们不想造成不必需的花费。剑桥国际She spends $30 a week having a manicure and a facial treatment.她每周花费30元在修指甲和面部美容上。剑桥国际She spent a lot of money to follow the fashion. 为赶时髦她花费了不少钱。译典通She was suitably vague (= intentionally not exact in a way that is approved of) about just what this cash would be spent on.她有意地对如何花费这笔现金含糊其辞。剑桥国际The British lavish time, effort and huge sums of money on pets.英国人在宠物上花费了过多的时间、精力和金钱。剑桥国际The cost to the taxpayers of such a celebration would be unjustifiable (= impossible to show to be fair or reasonable).对纳税人来说, 这一庆典的花费是毫无道理的。剑桥国际The current owners have spent $100 000 on modernizing the hotel.现业主花费 10 万元给旅馆配上了现代设备。牛津商务The government plans to spend €60 billion on health care in calendar 2006.2006 年度政府计划在卫生保健方面花费 600 亿欧元。牛津商务The new theatre is going to cost an amazing (=very large) amount of money.新剧院将花费一大笔令人吃惊的钱。剑桥国际The official transfer of ownership will take a few days to complete.所有权的正式转让将花费几天的工夫完成。剑桥国际The scheme is simple and cheap to operate.这个计划很简单，执行起来花费也少。剑桥国际The snag with helicopters is that they are noisy, slow, expensive to operate and not as safe as conventional aircraft.直升飞机的缺点是声音响、速度慢、运行花费大和安全性不及一般的飞机。剑桥国际They spent an immense amount of time getting the engine into perfect condition.它们花费了大量的时间使发动机进入良好的状态。剑桥国际They splashed out ￡2000 on their wedding.他们花费了2000英镑用于他们的婚礼。剑桥国际We should work out what our weekly costs are.我们应该算出我们每周的花费。剑桥国际What I wanted to find out first was how long it was going to take.我首先想了解的是它要花费多长时间。剑桥国际 |
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