expenditure
- 英式英标[ɪk\'spɛndɪtʃɚ]
- 美式音标[ɪk\'spendɪtʃə; ek-]
中文词源
expenditure 花销
来自expend, 花费。
英文词源
- expenditure (n.)
- 1769, "act of expending," from Medieval Latin expenditus, irregular past participle of Latin expendere "to weigh out; to pay out" (see expend) + -ure. Meaning "that which is expended" is from 1791. Related: Expenditures.
实用例句
- 1. He balanced his budgets by rigid control over public expenditure.
- 他通过严格控制公共开支保持预算平衡。
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- 2. It is questionable whether the expenditure on this project is really justified.
- 该项目的开支是否真的合理还未可知。
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- 3. Expenditure this year should be just under 15 billion pounds.
- 今年的支出应正好低于150亿英镑。
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- 4. An expenditure for clothing will qualify as a trade or business expense.
- 服装费将可算作贸易或商务开支。
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- 5. They will be concerned to cut back expenditure on unnecessary items.
- 他们将会考虑削减不必要的开销。
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