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spend,pay,cost这三个词的区别

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spend,pay,cost这三个词的区别
spend,pay,cost这三个词的区别
spend的主语必须是人,常用于以下结构:
(1) spend time /money on sth.在……上花费时间(金钱).例:I spent two hours on this maths problem.这道数学题花了我两个小时.
(2) spend time /money (in) doing sth.花费时间(金钱)做某事.例:They spent two years (in) building this bridge.造这座桥花了他们两年时间.
(3)spend money for sth.花钱买…….例:His money was spent for books.他的钱用来买书了.
cost的主语是物或某种活动,还可以表示“值”,常见用法如下:
(1)sth.costs (sb.) +金钱,某物花了(某人)多少钱.例:A new computer costs a lot of money.买一台新电脑要花一大笔钱.
(2) (doing) sth.costs (sb.) +时间,某物(做某事)花了(某人)多少时间.例:Remembering these new words cost him a lot of time.他花了大量时间才记住了这些单词.
注意:cost的过去式及过去分词都是cost,并且不能用于被动句.
pay的基本用法是:
(1) pay (sb.) money for sth.付钱(给某人)买…….例:I have to pay them 20 pounds for this room each month.我每个月要付20英磅的房租.
(2)pay for sth.付……的钱.例:I have to pay for the book lost.我不得不赔丢失的书款.
(3)pay for sb.替某人付钱.例:Don?蒺t worry!I'll pay for you.别担心,我会给你付钱的.
(4)pay sb.付钱给某人.例:They pay us every month.他们每月给我们报酬.
(5)pay money back 还钱.例:May I borrow 12 yuan from you?I'll pay it back next week.你能借给我12块钱吗?下周还你.
(6)pay off one's money还清钱.