各种“花钱”用法详解 spend，cost，take, pay和buy是历年初中英语中考试题的必考内容之一，虽然它们都可以表示“花费”，但它们用法却不尽相同。 spend的主语必须是人，spend ---spent---spent 常用于以下结构： (1) sb 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”， cost--- cost---cost,不能用于被动句。 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。 take后面常跟双宾语，take---took---taken 常见用法有以下几种： (1) It takes sb ＋时间＋to do sth. 做某事花了某人多少时间。例：It took them three years to build this road. 他们用了三年时间修完了这条路。 (2)doing sth takes sb＋时间,做某事花了某人多少时间。例：Repairing this car took him the whole afternoon. 他花了一下午修车。 pay的主语一般是人， pay---paid---paid,基本用法是： (1) pay +名（ 人）+名（款）+（for名） == pay +名（款）+to名（人）+（for 名）为了（某事，物）付（款）给（某人）。例：Did you pay him 100 dollars for that old bike? ==Did you pay 100 dollars to him for that old bike? 你付给他100 美元买他那辆旧自行车了吗？ (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’t worry! Ill pay for you. 别担心，我会第 1 页 共 2 页 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? Ill pay it back next week. 你能借给我12块钱吗？下周还你。 (6)pay off ones money还清钱。例：I’ll pay off my money to you soon!我会尽快还清我的钱！ buy buy---bought---bought,其用法注意四点： (1)用作动词，表示“买”，可带双宾语；若双宾易位，通常要用介词 for。例：我叔叔为我买了本英语词典。正：My uncle bought me an English dictionary. 正：My uncle bought an English dictionary for me. (2)表示向某人买某物，通常用介词 from。例：He bought this watch from a friend. 他从一位朋友那儿买了这块手表。 (3)表示用多少钱买某物，通常用介词 for。例： I bought the computer for $600. 我花600美元买了这台电脑。 He bought it for very little money. 他买它只花了一点点钱。【注】有时也用介词 at, 侧重指价格。例：He bought them for [at] 10p each. 他以每个10 便士的价格买下了它们。 (4)是终止性动词，因此在肯定句中不宜与一段时间连用。例：这房子我已买了十年。正：I bought this house ten years ago. 正：I have had this house for ten years. 正：It’s ten years since I bought this house. ==Ten years has passed since I bought this house. 误：I have bought this house for ten years. ★总结：花钱买东西有下列几种方法 sb pay sth(钱) for sth sb buy sth for sth(钱) sth cost sb sth (钱) sb spend sth(钱)on sth/in doing sth It takes sb sth(钱)to do sth ==It takes sth (钱)for sb to do sth. 例：买这台电脑花了我5000元。 I paid 5000yuan for the computer. I bought the computer for 5000 yuan. The computer cost me 5000 yuan. I spent 5000yuan on the computer. == I spent5000 yuan(in) buying the computer. It took me 5000yuan to buy the computer. ==It took 5000 yuan for me to buy the computer. 第 2 页 共 2 页 本文来源：https://www.wddqw.com/doc/4526958dcc22bcd126ff0ccb.html