(共13张PPT)
四个“花费”的用法辨析
Four Words
人作主语
pay
spend
物作主语
cost
take
一.人作主语
1. pay:支付:花费···钱
Sb. +pay +money+for+sth. 某人为某物支付多少钱
Eg:Tom花了15元买了这本字典。
Tom paid 15 yuan for the dictionary.
2. spend:花费钱或时间
①sb.+ spend +time/money+on+sth.
在······上花费时间/金钱
Eg:我花了100元买这辆自行车。
I spent 100 yuan on this bike.
②sb.+spend+time/money +(in) doing+sth.
花费时间金钱做某事
Eg.Lily花费了10元买这支钢笔。
Lily spent ten yuan (in) buying this pen.
二.物作主语
1. Cost:花费(钱)
Sth.+cost+sb.+money.
某物花费某人多少钱
Eg.这台电脑花了我3000元。
The computer cost me 3000 yuan.
Eg. 这些书花了我10元。
These books cost me 10 yuan.
2.take :花费(时间)主语通常是It
It+takes+sb.+time+to do sth.
做某事花了某人多少时间
Eg.做完家庭作业花费我三个小时。
It took me three hours to finish my homework.
Eg.打扫房间花费了他半个小时。
It took his half an hour to clean his room.
Summary
四个花费的“异同”
相同点:
不同点:
均表示花费
主语不同
过去式不同
当人作主语用pay和spend 当物作主语用cost和take
pay
spend
cost
take
paid
spent
cost
took
过去式
句型转换
这四个词虽然用于不同的句式当中,但是可以传达相同或者相近的意思,所以这四个句式可以相互转换。
Exercises
用多种方式翻译转换下列句子
1. 这件新夹克花费了我150元。
①
②
③
I spent 150 yuan on the new jacket./(in) buying the new jacket.
The new jacket cost me 150 yuan.
I paid 150 yuan for the new jacket.
2.我花了一个小时弹钢琴。
①
②
I spent one hour (in) playing the piano.
It took me one hour to play the piano.
Exercises
1. They spend too much time_______ the report
A. writing B. to write C. on writing D. write
2. —Will you please_____for my dinner,Peter
—Sure!
A.take B.pay C.cost D. take
3. It will _____me too much time to read the book.
A.take B.cost C.spend D.pay
4. This science book______me a great amount of money.
A. took B.cost C. used D.spend
5.It____ me half an hour to find the boy.
A
B
A
B
took
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