The group's Web site gives suggestions on how to keep birthday celebrations simple, meaningful and fun without spending a lot of money.

VOA: special.2009.09.11

But a mountain of those who think that they are in power, who think that they are in control, who think that there's no need that they have it, they can't satisfy by spending money.

但实际上，这座山暗指那些自恃有权之人，那些自恃能够控制局面的人,认为金钱，可以买到一切。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

Some people believe that spending money on an advertisement is more important than making a quality product.

有的人相信多花钱做广告比生产质量好的产品更重要。

广告和价格的关系 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Educational advisers say foreign students should keep enough money in a local bank to pay for at least 2 months of spending.

VOA: special.2009.01.22

They're spending money on concrete, and bricks, and machinery, and they could be doing that wisely or unwisely and that's beyond finance to evaluate.

他们花钱买混凝土,砖块和机器,这个决策可能明智也可能不明智,但这不是金融学的讨论范畴

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Indiana and many other schools also offer advice on ways to manage spending and save money.

VOA: special.2009.05.21

Or instead of spending money on clothes, maybe your, you know, body art or...

或者不把钱花在衣服上，也许你的，嗯，身体艺术……

你如何看待纹身？ - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

But he says pet owners are spending their money on other things like medical services.

VOA: special.2009.02.23

and you are spending money on someone else making you food,

你花钱让别人给你做吃的，

钱重要吗？ - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

The federal stimulus spending includes money to pay for jobs for needy young people.

VOA: special.2009.08.20

End up where you started. It's not quite the same as the shortest path, and figure out the way to do that that involves spending the least money. Or the least time, or something else.

最后回到最初的地方,这和最短路径问题有些不同,需要找出一条花费最少,或者费时最少或者满足其它条件的路径。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

She praised the government of Cap Verde for spending wisely money it is receiving from the U.S.Millennium Challenge Account.

VOA: standard.2009.08.16

The incentive in Washington is such that it's virtually impossible to cut spending unless you can go to the voters " and say "We don't have the money."

政府的机制就是这样,削减财政开支，几乎不可能,除非你有勇气对选民说,“政府没钱了“

斯坦福公开课 - 经济学课程节选

That,he says, will bring down the cost of care. "There are other countries that are providing similar outcomes without spending as much money.

VOA: standard.2010.02.25

And things are a lot more expensive so we're spending a lot more money on food just to eat.

吃的东西很贵，所以我们在食物上花了很多钱。

与众不同的纽约 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Freedman says spending more money now to help the public defender's office may ensure the courts can process cases right the first time.

VOA: standard.2009.05.22

But I do agree with spending a little bit of extra money for something that's a higher quality.

但是，我同意多花一点钱去买一些高质量的东西，

不需要名牌 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

"They are spending record amounts of money trying to stop this."

VOA: standard.2010.02.25

So Boston money was probably pretty good because of the Suffolk System but if you tried spending New York money in New Haven Band Note Reporter they would get out the Bank Note Reporter and put a discount on it.

所以，尽管由于Suffolk系统使,波士顿货币很值钱,但是如果你试图,在纽黑文花纽约纸币,他们将拿出,并且折换纸币的价值。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

"I am here to protest what the government is doing to us, taking our freedoms away, spending way too much money, ramming these things down the throat of the people without their consent."

VOA: standard.2010.04.15

I think it's worth spending a little bit of extra money

我想，值得多花一点钱

不需要名牌 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

"And what I don't want to hear is when they're spending that kind of money on their shareholders and spending that kind of money on TV advertising that they're nickel-and-diming fishermen or small businesses here in the Gulf who are having a hard time."

VOA: standard.2010.06.10

The economy needs help. But rather than stimulating the economy by providing an improved incentives to work and invest, we have been devoting trillions of dollars in taxpayer money to expanding and creating permanent long-term government spending programs and income-redistribution mechanisms,".

VOA: standard.2009.04.03