※ [本文轉錄自 Eng-Class 看板 #1CVl06MY ]
作者: sitifan () 看板: Eng-Class
標題: [資訊] spend ... in/on/for
時間: Thu Sep 2 08:29:52 2010
1. How much did you spend for that book? (Quoted from A Dictionary of English
Collocations)
2. How much did you spend on that book? (My own sentence)
3. We spent many hours in a pleasant conversation? (Quoted from A Dictionary
of English Collocations)
4. We spent many hours on a pleasant conversation? (My own sentence)
Are sentences #2 and #4 also acceptable?
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spend for a book - OK
spend on a book - OK. I use this more than spend for.
spend hours in conversation - OK.
spend hours on conversation - No!
spend hours on a project - OK. (working on a project)
spend hours reading - OK
http://www.englishforums.com/English/SpendOnForIn/vhgkb/post.htm
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※ 編輯: Chengheong 來自: 163.30.191.253 (06/17 09:04)