Economists also point out that spending cuts alone do not solve the problems of countries with structural economic problems.

VOA: special.2010.06.25

A mule is not spending 1/2 of its time as a donkey, and 1/2 of its time as a horse, we don't see it flickering back and forth between the two, that's not what we see.

骡子并不是一半的时间是驴，另一半的时间是马，我们不会看到它在两者之间来回变化，这不是我们所看到的情况。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

but we need a sense of growth, not just spending to keep us out of depression essentially

但是我们需要有增长意识，不能只是通过花钱来让我们免于陷入危机。

担忧未来 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

But spending cuts in the eighty-five billion dollar budget might still not be enough to solve long-term problems.

VOA: special.2009.07.31

and most, perhaps, obviously-- if you're just spending your life floating in the scientist's lab, you're not actually accomplishing anything.

显而易见-,如果你只是漂浮在科学实验室里，你实际上没有完成任何事情。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Democrats in Congress say spending for the new bill will not add to the federal budget deficit.

VOA: special.2010.08.12

End up where you started. It's not quite the same as the shortest path, and figure out the way to do that that involves spending the least money. Or the least time, or something else.

最后回到最初的地方,这和最短路径问题有些不同,需要找出一条花费最少,或者费时最少或者满足其它条件的路径。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

The group's president, Namanga Ngongi, says many African governments are not meeting a target of spending ten percent of their national budgets on agriculture.

VOA: special.2009.11.17

This is often the way relationships start "We like each other, I'm physically attracted to each other, I-- to you, I enjoy spending time with you but I'm not making any long-term commitments.

爱情经常以这种形式开场,我们喜欢对方，享受肌肤之亲-,享受一起度过的时光,但不做长远的承诺。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

The weak job market has not only hurt spending, the lifeblood of the economy.

VOA: special.2009.12.18

You're not going to have a writer spending a month on the representation of a barber from Kasbeam.

这个作者才不会花一个月的时间,在如何表现一个从Kasbeam来的理发师上下功夫。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

But he would do it by increasing government spending, not by cutting taxes.

VOA: special.2010.05.27

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

California Republican Dan Lungren said Mr.Obama is not living up to his campaign promises to cut taxes and federal spending.

VOA: standard.2009.03.17

"It needs to be reformed. It's broken." "But spending us into oblivion is not the way to do it."

VOA: standard.2010.03.22

So I am not just talking about agreement in principle but concrete results regarding spending and solidarity,".

VOA: standard.2009.03.20

But now that revenue is not enough for the government, which has boosted domestic spending by subsidizing food and taking over private enterprises."

VOA: standard.2010.08.06

"It's very important that the message not be that we have raised the base line for spending.

VOA: standard.2009.03.10

"A federal bailout is not the answer." "Spending another $10 billion we do not have will not improve public education or protect the very best teachers."

VOA: standard.2010.08.11

Not using this crisis as an excuse to go on an explosion of spending."

VOA: standard.2009.03.15

France and Germany said Tuesday that the G-20 summit must produce stricter financial market regulation and should not rely so heavily on stimulus spending and taxpayer bailouts.

VOA: standard.2009.03.25

The White House has declared the unemployment bill an emergency measure, meaning it does not have to be offset by spending cuts in other areas of the federal budget.

VOA: standard.2010.07.19

Orders for new planes here are encouraging for commercial aviation, but with countries across Europe announcing cuts in defense spending, the future for military aviation does not look as bright.

VOA: standard.2010.07.23

Activists are also encouraging IMF and World Bank leaders not to link new funds to austerity measures normally prescribed for borrowers, like cuts in public spending and an increase in interest rates.

VOA: standard.2009.04.20

"We have got to find new models of economic growth, particularly at a time when consumers are just not going to be spending as much as they were, and that had been driving a lot of economic growth over the last several months,"

VOA: standard.2009.07.14