英语词源
- 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."
权威例句
- 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。