spender

英 [ˈspendə(r)]

美 [ˈspendər]

n.  花钱…的人

复数：spenders　

法律

Collins.1 / BNC.20167 / COCA.18898

牛津词典

noun

• 花钱…的人
  a person who spends money in the particular way mentioned
  1. a big spender (= who spends a lot of money)
     花钱大手大脚的人

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 花钱者；花钱…的人
  If a person or organization is a bigspenderor a compulsivespender, for example, they spend a lot of money or are unable to stop themselves spending money.
  1. The Swiss are Europe's biggest spenders on food...
     瑞士人是欧洲人中在食品上开销最大的人群。
  2. Once the compulsive spender stops at the mall, she will be unable to control her spending.
     患强迫性购物症的人一旦来到购物中心，就无法控制自己的开支。

英英释义

noun

• someone who spends money to purchase goods or services
  Synonym:disburserexpender
• someone who spends money prodigally
  Synonym:spendthriftspend-allscattergood

双语例句

• Moreover, you're also a student; if your gifts are too extravagant, my parents will think you're a big spender.
  再说你又是个学生，要是礼物过重啊，我父母还以为你是个大手大脚的人。
• Good thing I'm a saver, not a spender, huh, doc?
  勤俭节约是传家宝，你说呢，医生？
• Gary is a big spender when he's on vacation.
  加里在假期里大肆挥霍。
• He was always a lavish spender.
  他花钱总是大手大脚。
• China was the biggest spender in international tourism last year, overtaking Italy, Japan, France and Britain, and is the world's fastest-growing tourism source market, according to the latest figures from the World Tourism Organization earlier this year.
  今年年初根据世界旅游组织的统计，去年中国已超过意大利、日本、法国和英国，成为国际旅游的最大消费国，并且还是全球发展最快的旅游市场。
• The U.S.government has stepped in as lender and spender of last resort, but its deep pockets are not bottomless.
  美国政府万不得已的情况下以放贷者和消费者的身份介入，但是它的口袋再深也不是没有底的。
• Ms Palin threw her own rocks at the president: We don't want another big spender in the White House.
  佩林也对布什进行了抨击：我们不希望白宫再出现一个大肆开支的人。
• "Governments can break the negative feedback between the real economy and financial conditions by acting as spender of last resort," the IMF said.
  “政府可以通过扮演最终支出者的角色，打破实体经济和金融状况之间的负反馈，”imf称。
• We share the view that the US has rightly been acting as spender and borrower of last resort in the world economy.
  我们都认为，在全球经济中，美国极其合适地扮演着人们最后求助的借款方和消费方。
• If you cut government spending heavily, you'll find that growth of the economy slows, because the government is the biggest single spender in an economy.
  如果你大幅削减政府支出，你将发现经济增长会有所放缓，因为政府是经济中最大的支出者。