The organization advised massive spending to bridge the gap, but Global Witness says more spending will not solve the problem.

VOA: standard.2009.10.20

But more that anything else I think it was that they were interllectuals, and that they were spending time with undergraduates.

但我觉得，更重要的是,他们是知识分子，而且他们和本科生一起生活。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

And things are a lot more expensive so we're spending a lot more money on food just to eat.

吃的东西很贵，所以我们在食物上花了很多钱。

与众不同的纽约 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

The obesity crisis means more spending on healthcare.

VOA: standard.2010.07.02

His father said, "I see you are spending more of your time in idleness than in taking care of business at this crucial time."

他的父亲对他说,"我老是发现,你成天游手好闲,而不在这节骨眼儿上多花点功夫做正经事"

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

"And they will see President Obama's higher taxes, more spending,more debt, more government intervention in our economy,in the banks, in the auto industry, in health care and in energy as largely responsible for that lack of job creation,"

VOA: standard.2009.12.15

I think it's important to get the spending cut too It's very...it's much more difficult to work on the spending in fact but that's essential.

我觉得，同时还应当削减财政支出呢,尽管事实上这个更难做到,但至少这一点至关重要。

斯坦福公开课 - 经济学课程节选

Ireland's bank bailout and government spending have expanded this year's deficit to more than thirty percent of gross domestic product.

VOA: special.2010.11.26

And so when you start to do this, you can now have a much more portion of your IT spending dedicated to maintenance and sustaining.

所以开始做这件事的时候，很大一部分的信息技术开销,都用于维持和维护了。

斯坦福公开课 - 戴尔CEO-Michael.Dell谈创业和发展课程节选

House Republican leader John Boehner dismissed the emergency jobs measure as more wasteful spending aimed at pleasing the Democrats' traditional union allies.

VOA: special.2010.08.12

Some people believe that spending money on an advertisement is more important than making a quality product.

有的人相信多花钱做广告比生产质量好的产品更重要。

广告和价格的关系 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

More than one hundred Democrats in the House of Representatives voted against an emergency spending measure.

VOA: special.2010.07.31

.. Under the next president spending... I don't know anybody who doesn't expect spending to increase because as the baby boomer's age, they'll claim more and more from government entitlement programs.

那么下届总统的财政支出。,想必每个人都希望财政支出继续增加,这一代人刚好出生于婴儿潮时期，他们对政府授权机制向来欲求不满。

斯坦福公开课 - 经济学课程节选

Some residents had been spending more than one hundred hours a week at their hospitals.

VOA: special.2010.07.13

More than just a little. -More than just a little 20% Federal spending is now about 20 percent of GDP ? three years from now, higher, lower or about the same?

不只低一点，-好吧,目前，联邦财政支出占GDP的,3年后，这个比例会升高，降低，还是持平？

斯坦福公开课 - 经济学课程节选

"I don't want to spend more than twenty dollars for a backpack." Consumer spending is seventy percent of the economic activity in the United States.

VOA: special.2009.08.21

Some residents were spending more than one hundred hours a week at their hospitals.

VOA: special.2009.06.02

He considered spending more than one thousand dollars for an electric milking machine.

VOA: special.2010.07.20

It cuts more than thirty-eight billion dollars in non-defense spending.

VOA: special.2011.04.16

It was spending more than it had.

VOA: special.2009.02.05

President Obama favors major government spending to spur growth, while many European leaders want more emphasis on regulatory reform.

VOA: standard.2009.03.31

Nevertheless,rising confidence is a welcome sign, as consumer spending accounts for more than two-thirds of U.S.economic activity.

VOA: standard.2009.08.25

Freedman says spending more money now to help the public defender's office may ensure the courts can process cases right the first time.

VOA: standard.2009.05.22

"It focuses on helping small businesses create jobs, not spending more taxpayer dollars to expand government."

VOA: standard.2009.10.03

The president's top economic advisor, Christina Romer,defended the administration's proposed spending blueprint, arguing that future economic growth will be more vibrant than the CBO assumes.

VOA: standard.2009.03.22

People who live in some of the world's most economically important cities are spending more and more of their work day getting to and from work.

VOA: standard.2010.07.26

Russia too is spending more, puchasing some of its equipment from other countries.

VOA: standard.2010.07.23

Consumer spending accounts for more than two-thirds of U.S.economic activity.

VOA: standard.2009.11.01

As Congress grapples with still uncompleted fiscal year 2010 defense spending legislation, containing more than $100 billion for Afghanistan and Iraq, divergent views have also been heard from other congressional Democrats.

VOA: standard.2009.10.15

"We have about three million international visitors a year. The difference is they make up about seventeen percent of our spending because they stay a little bit longer, they spend a little bit more."

VOA: standard.2010.05.04