参考例句

1. They expend the entire amount of their allowance, in subscriptions, under my direction.

   他们在我的指导下，把全部的零用钱都捐出去。

2. Don't expend all your energy on such a useless job.

   不要把你的精力全花在这无益的工作上。

3. The aim was to stimulate exports so that the economy could expend without being constantly constrained by the current account deficit.

   其宗旨是鼓励出口，使经济能得到发展，而不致常常受到往来帐户逆差的限制。

4. The spring is under compression, which means it tries to expend and thereby tries to keep the valve seated.

   弹簧被压缩时，意味着弹簧要努力伸张，从而努力保持气门的落座状态。

5. To fail to expend the required effort to do or accomplish something.

   拈轻怕重，逃避工作不花费必要的力气去做或者完成某事

6. Do not expend all your energy on such a useless job

   不要把你的精力全花在这无益的工作上

7. expend time, effort and money on a project

   在一项目上花费时间、 精力和金钱.

8. We expend huge effort in hiding aspects of ourselves that others would barely notice.

   其 实 别 人 不 一 定 注 意 到 ， 我 们 却 花 大 力 气 去 掩 盖 。

9. Every effort seemed to expend her spirit's force(George Meredith)

   每一次努力看上去都耗尽了她的精神力量(乔治 梅雷迪恩)

10. They expend all their strength in trying to climb out.

    他们费尽全力想爬出来。

同义词

• consume
• exhaust
• spend
• use up
• waste