expense.

　　釋義：n.費(fèi)用;花費(fèi)的錢;消耗;花錢的東西。

　　vt.向…收取費(fèi)用;把…作為開支勾銷。

　　第三人稱單數(shù)： expenses.

　　復(fù)數(shù)： expenses.

　　現(xiàn)在分詞： expensing.

　　過(guò)去式： expensed.

　　過(guò)去分詞： expensed.

　　例句：

　　1、It was said that he went to great expense to install a lift in the building.

　　據(jù)說(shuō)他花費(fèi)巨資在大樓里安裝了一臺(tái)電梯。

　　2、It was not a fortune but would help to cover household expenses.

　　這筆錢不算多，但是能幫助支付家庭開支。