spent

英 [spent]

美 [spent]

adj.  用过已废的; 失效的; 筋疲力尽的
v.  用，花(钱); 花(时间); 度过; 花费，消耗，用尽(精力等)
spend的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：spent　过去式：spent　

BNC.15212 / COCA.13982

习惯用语

adj.

a spent force
• 威势不再的人（或集团）；不再有影响力的人（或集团）
  a person or group that no longer has any power or influence

牛津词典

adj.

• 用过已废的；失效的
  that has been used, so that it cannot be used again
  1. spent matches
     用过的火柴
• 筋疲力尽的
  very tired
  1. After the gruelling test, he felt totally spent.
     紧张的考试过后，他感觉筋疲力尽了。

柯林斯词典

• 
  Spentis the past tense and past participle ofspend.
• ADJ 已用尽的;用过的
  Spentsubstances or containers have been used and cannot be used again.
  1. Radioactive waste is simply spent fuel...
     放射性废物就是用后的燃料。
  2. Several spent cartridges have already been found.
     几个空弹壳已经被找到。
  3. ...spent uranium.
     用过的铀

英英释义

adj

• depleted of energy, force, or strength
  1. impossible to grow tobacco on the exhausted soil
  2. the exhausted food sources
  3. exhausted oil wells
  Synonym:exhausted
• drained of energy or effectiveness
  1. the day's shopping left her exhausted
  2. he went to bed dog-tired
  3. was fagged and sweaty
  4. the trembling of his played out limbs
  5. felt completely washed-out
  6. only worn-out horses and cattle
  7. you look worn out
  Synonym:exhausteddog-tiredfaggedfatiguedplayed outwashed-outworn-out(a)worn out(p)

双语例句

• Years have been spent in compiling this volume.
  编辑本卷花了好几年时间。
• I had spent the last few months boning up on neurology.
  我用最后几个月的时间复习了神经学课程。
• She spent hours practising the breast stroke.
  她花了数小时练习蛙泳。
• I'd spent all I had, every last penny
  我把钱全部花光了，一分不剩。
• The ladies spent some time catching up on each other's health and families
  女士们花了点时间叙旧，聊了聊彼此的健康和家庭状况。
• We spent a hell of a lot of money that we needn't have spent.
  我们花了很多本来不需要花的钱。
• I spent the day working out a foolproof plan to save him.
  我花了一天的时间想出了一个营救他的周全方案。
• She had spent 29 years as a nurse
  她做了29年的护士。
• We spent over five years on this project.
  这项工程我们花了五年多时间。
• The Commons has spent over three months on the bill.
  下议院在这项议案上已经花了3个多月的时间。