spend/spend/
vt., vi.spent, spending1. 花钱；付款How much money do you spend each week?你每星期花多少钱？
2. 花时间；度过I spent an hour reading.我花了一小时读书。
Now more and more city adults spend their leisure time trying to improve themselves at school or college.现在城市里越来越多的成年人利用业余时间到学校或大学去深造。
'Will you be spending your holidays abraod this year?' I asked.”你今年准备到国外去度假吗？“我问。
3. 用尽，竭尽