expenditures

英 [ɪksˈpɛndɪtʃəz]

美 [ɪkˈspɛndətʃərz]

n.  花费; 消费; 费用; 开支; (精力、时间、材料等的)耗费，消耗
expenditure的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 花费;开销;支出
  Expenditureis the spending of money on something, or the money that is spent on something.
  1. Policies of tax reduction must lead to reduced public expenditure...
     减税政策必然导致公共支出的削减。
  2. They should cut their expenditure on defence...
     他们应该缩减国防开支。
  3. 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。
• N-UNCOUNT （时间、精力等的）消耗，花费
  Expenditure ofsomething such as time or energy is the using of that thing for a particular purpose.
  1. The financial rewards justified the expenditure of effort.
     经济上的回报证明付出的努力是值得的。

双语例句

• Consumers and businesses have reined in spending, which is affecting PC shipments and IT expenditures.
  消费者和企业都在紧缩开支，影响了PC出货和IT支出。
• They depend heavily on property taxes, so both revenues and expenditures have plummeted.
  它们严重依赖于房地产税，因此收入和支出都大幅减少。
• This explains why personal consumption expenditures fell at record rates at the end of 2008.
  这就解释了为什么个人消费支出在2008年底以创纪录速度下降。
• These two expenditures were not incurred in the same year.
  这两笔开支不在一个年份。
• Fiscal Balance: A Balance Between the receipts and expenditures of a government ( not just taxes).
  财政预算平衡；财政收支平衡：指一个政府的收入与支出（不仅仅是税收）之间的平衡。
• Conformance to budget and planned expenditures
  符合预算和已计划的支出
• Certification and approval of obligations and expenditures
  债务和支出的核证和核准
• Government expenditures absorbed nearly three-fourths of the national income.
  政府开支耗费了将近3/4的国民收入。
• Contingency fund and additional expenditures
  应急基金和额外开支
• The approach also should be broad, including reductions in tax expenditures and entitlements.
  美国还应采取广泛方式，包括削减税收支出和津贴。