spend [spend]
vt.
1.用(钱),花费:
He 【spent】 too much money【 on 】horse racing.
他在赌赛马上花了很多钱.
2.耗费,花费(时间、精力等)；度过：
to 【spend】 time 【watching】 TV
看电视消磨时光
You really shouldn't spend so much effort on it.
你真不该在这件事上花费这么大的精力.
3.耗尽,用尽(气力等)：
He spent all his energy climbing up the hill.
他耗尽全身气力爬上了山顶.
The typhoon had 【spent】 its fury.
台风的势头已经减弱了.
4.为…洒热血,献身于
5.浪费,滥用：
to spend one's power
滥用职权
We should not 【spend our fortune】.
我们不能浪费钱财.
6.(船因风暴等)失去(桅杆)
7.(鱼等)射(精)；产(卵)
vi.
1.花钱；花时间；耗费精力：
No need to spend too much.
不必要花太多的钱.
2.[废语]用尽,被耗尽