spend for

基本解释

Eventually the money will be spent for the good of future generations.
最终这笔钱将花费在为子孙后代造福上。
Users expected the scope to be X, whereas the project team thought it was Y. Sponsors expected expenses to match X, but the project manager spent for Y.
用户期望范围是 X，然而项目团队认为是 Y。资助人期望为 X 投资，但项目经理为 Y 而花费。
One of the main is the high efficiency of the process of work, furthermore not a lot of time is spent for the idle talks, spreading silly rumors and gossiping.
最主要的优点之一是工作过程更有效率，另外，也不必花时间在无聊的寒暄以及流言八卦上了。

For example,the father of Mexican-American musician Zack de la Rocha spent time working as an art director for Mister Chavez.
The pessimism sort of surprised me. So I spent some time looking for sort of a deeper positive message.
这其中的悲观主义某种程度上使我感到惊讶,我花了些时间寻找蕴含其中的深层的积极信条。
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Well a number of you have spent this past week playing with this particular tool which is a project the course has been working on for some time in an effort to make it easier and more social to actually shop for courses.
在过去的一周里,已经有一部分人开始使用这种特殊的工具了,这门课程一直在致力于这一工具的开发,目的是为了让课程变的更简单,选课更人性化。
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Worst of all, it screws guys like you, who earned more than you spent for your whole life.
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