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词汇 expenditure
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expenditure

noun
 
/ɪkˈspendɪtʃə(r)/
/ɪkˈspendɪtʃər/
[uncountable, countable]
  1.  
    the act of spending or using money; an amount of money spent花费;消费;费用;开支
    • a reduction in public/government/military expenditure公共/政府/军费开支的削减
    • plans to increase expenditure on health增加医疗保健开支的计划
    • The budget provided for a total expenditure of £27 billion.预算案规定支出总额为 270 亿英镑。
    • Savings have been disposed of in order to meet the growing gap between income and expenditure.为了弥补日益扩大的收入和支出之间的差距,已经动用了储蓄。
    Synonyms costscosts
    • spending
    • expenditure
    • expenses
    • overheads
    • outlay
    These are all words for money spent by a government, an organization or a person.
    • costs the total amount of money that needs to be spent by a business:
      • labour/​production costs人工/生产成本
      • rising costs正在上涨的成本
    • spending the amount of money that is spent, especially by a government or an organization:
      • public spending公共开支
      • More spending on health was promised.已承诺增加医疗开支。
    • expenditure (rather formal) an amount of money spent by a government, an organization or a person:指政府、机构或个人的开支、支出、花费:
      • expenditure on education教育支出
    • expenses money that has to be spent by a person or an organization; money that you spend while you are working that your employer will pay back to you later:
      • legal expenses律师费
      • travel expenses差旅费
    • overhead(s) the regular costs of running a business or an organization, such as rent, electricity and wages:
      • High overheads mean small profit margins.经费开销大意味着利润低。
    • outlay the money that you have to spend in order to start a new business or project, or in order to save yourself money or time later:
      • The best equipment is costly but is well worth the outlay.最好的设备花费大,但这种开支很值得。
    Patterns
    • spending/​expenditure/​outlay on something
    • high/​low costs/​spending/​expenditure/​expenses/​overheads
    • total costs/​spending/​expenditure/​expenses/​overheads/​outlay
    • capital costs/​spending/​expenditure/​expenses/​outlay
    • household costs/​spending/​expenditure/​expenses
    • government/​public/​education/​health costs/​spending/​expenditure
    • to increase/​reduce costs/​spending/​expenditure/​expenses/​overheads/​the outlay
    • Capital expenditure can be financed by borrowing; operating expenditure should not.资本金可以靠借款,而运营费用不行。
    • Expenditure was set at £16 million.支出规定为1,600 万英镑。
    • Make sure you have enough in the current account to meet expenditure.确保你的活期存款账户上有足够的钱支付开销。
    • Malls require huge expenditures on air conditioning.购物中心在空调方面开销巨大。
    • The budget provided for expenditure of $2 billion.预算中提供了20 亿元的支出。
    • The group is calling for higher expenditure on education.该组织呼吁增加在教育方面的开支。
    • They incurred enormous expenditures for publicity during the launch years.产品面市那几年,他们在广告上投入了巨资。
    • You may wish to take out a loan for a major item of expenditure.对于巨额的开销,你也许希望寻求贷款。
    • plans to cut health expenditure削减医疗保健支出的计划
    • the family's average expenditure on food家庭用于食物的平均支出
    • Trouble arises when expenditure exceeds income.当支出超过收入时,麻烦就出现了。
    Topics Businessc1
    Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • considerable
    • great
    • heavy
    … of expenditure
    • item
    • amount
    • level
    verb + expenditure
    • make
    • increase
    • control
    expenditure + verb
    • go up
    • grow
    • increase
    expenditure + noun
    • cut
    • limit
    • level
    preposition
    • expenditure for
    • expenditure of
    • expenditure on
    phrases
    • a cut in expenditure
    • a reduction in expenditure
    • an increase in expenditure
  2. the use of energy, time, materials, etc.(精力、时间、材料等的)耗费,消耗
    • the expenditure of emotion感情耗费
    • This study represents a major expenditure of time and effort.这项研究意味着要耗费大量的时间和精力。
  3. compare income
    词源mid 18th cent.: from expend, suggested by obsolete expenditor ‘officer in charge of expenditure’, from medieval Latin, from expenditus, irregular past participle of Latin expendere, from ex- ‘out’ + pendere ‘weigh, pay’.
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