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outspend

英 [aʊt'spend] 美

解释

vt. 开支比…更大

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英文词源

outspend (v.): mid-15c., "to consume totally, use up," from out (adv.) + spend (v.). Meaning "to spend more than another or others" is from 1840. Related: Outspent; outspending. Outspent is attested from 1650s as "exhausted."

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例句和用法

1. European investors may outspend the Japanese this year.: 今年欧洲投资者的支出可能会超过日本投资者。

2. There's little sense in trying to outspend a competitor with a much larger service factory.: 试图比竞争对手花更多的钱建一个大得多的维修厂没有什么意义。