expenditure

expenditure

英 [ɪk'spendɪtʃə; ek-]
　　美 [ɪk'spɛndɪtʃɚ]

n. 支出，花費；經費，消費額

中文詞源：

expenditure 花銷

來自expend, 花費。

例句：

1. He balanced his budgets by rigid control over public expenditure.
他通過嚴格控制公共開支保持預算平衡。

2. It is questionable whether the expenditure on this project is really justified.
該項目的開支是否真的合理還未可知。

3. Expenditure this year should be just under 15 billion pounds.
今年的支出應正好低於150億英鎊。

4. An expenditure for clothing will qualify as a trade or business expense.
服裝費將可算作貿易或商務開支。

5. They will be concerned to cut back expenditure on unnecessary items.
他們將會考慮削減不必要的開銷。