主题
「花」(钱和时间)
中文一个字,英文动词和主语都要换。
我花了 100 块。 I spent 100 bucks.
这花了我 100。 It cost me 100.
花了我一小时。 It took me an hour.三套路
| 主语 | 动词 | 例子 |
|---|---|---|
| 人 | spend | I spent 100. |
| 东西 | cost | It cost me 100. |
| 事情(时间) | take | It took me an hour. |
花钱:人做主语用 spend;东西做主语用 cost。 花时间:用 take。
动手
我花了三小时写这个。
✅ I spent three hours on this. ✅ It took me three hours to write this.
这花了我一百块。
✅ It cost me 100.
你花了多少时间?
✅ How long did it take you?
别花太多钱。
✅ Don't spend too much.
后面接什么
spend + 时间/钱 + on + 东西 I spent $100 on books.
spend + 时间/钱 + -ing I spent an hour reading.
cost + 人 + 钱 It cost me $100.
take + 人 + 时间 + to 做 It took me an hour to finish.小坑
❌ I cost 100 bucks.
✅ I spent 100 bucks.
❌ The book spent me 100.
✅ The book cost me 100.人不能 cost,东西不能 spend。各走各的。
小卡片
人花钱 → spend
东西要钱 → cost
事情要时间 → take——下一课:「用」。