Expenditure

(n.) The act of expending; a laying out, as of money; disbursement.

(n.) That which is expended or paid out; expense.

约西亚整理

• After despatching this second bolt with a still greater expenditure of force, Bella laughed and cried still more. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• It's no use plying him with wide words like Expenditure: I wouldn't talk of phlebotomy, I would empty a pot of leeches upon him. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Inexperienced in government, she plunged into all manner of useless expenditure, and swamped her treasury almost in a day. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Now,' said Mr. Pickwick, gasping no less from excitement than from the expenditure of so much energy, 'come on--both of you--both of you! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pounds ought and six, result misery. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• War expenditure increased everywhere and called for more and more taxation. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• In a thousand ways he cut down the expenditure, in ways so fine as to be hardly noticeable to the men. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• And so on to the culminating moral, that the highest pay, the utmost importance, the freest expenditure, must be allowed to military gentlemen. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The damage, however, beyond what could be repaired by a small expenditure of money, was slight, except to the Essex. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• My Lady signifies, without profuse expenditure of words, that she is as wearily well as she can hope to be. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• This expenditure bankrupted them, as the machines were not at once remunerative, and parliament refused to grant them pecuniary assistance. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• Both methods of course are still followed, but they demand too great an expenditure of force and time. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• I would keep exact accounts of all the expenditure you sanctioned, Mr Boffin. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Having shot this bolt out with a great expenditure of force, Bella hysterically laughed and cried together. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• We calculated our weekly expenditure to the last farthing, and we never touched our little fund except in Laura's interests and for Laura's sake. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Is it not very unwise in us to go on spending the little money we've got when I can keep down expenditures by an honest occupation? 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.

校对:朱莉娅