expend
🇬🇧 UK/ik'spend/🇺🇸 US
IELTSGREC2
Definitions
v.
To use up or consume a resource such as time, money, or energy
花费;消耗;用尽
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.expend energy消耗能量
- 2.expend resources花费资源
- 3.expend effort付出努力
Example Sentences
- 1.
The project will expend significant resources and time to complete.
- 2.
Athletes expend considerable energy during intense training sessions.