我花了一个上午为这个报告做最后的润色。
I spent the morning putting the finishing touches to the report.
她花了一上午工夫把订单和发票都给对好了。
我们花了一个小时在人群中挤来挤去买东西。
We spent an hour jostling with the crowds as we did our shopping.
她花了一个小时气冲冲地向有关各方发电邮。
这个只花了一点钱。
鲍威尔和切尼花了一整天给部队作鼓舞士气的讲话。
Powell and Cheney spent the day giving pep talks to the troops.
老妇人花了一些时间才吃完。
我花了一些时间才适应我的继父。
你仅仅花了一年的时间跟学者们学习。
我那天把它借回来，花了一晚上读完了。
我不仅花了很多时间清洁地板，还花了一些时间照顾病人。
Not only did I spend a lot of time cleaning floors, but also I got to spend some time looking after the patients.
他花了一个星期的时间到处寻找宝藏，但什么也没有找到。
He spent a week looking for the treasure everywhere, but didn't find anything.
玛格丽特花了一个多小时看卡片，但她找不到适合的卡片。
Margaret spent over an hour looking at cards, but she could not find the cards that were right.
在我们进行下一步并开始除草之前，我们花了一些时间思考它建在哪里效果最好。
Before we went ahead and dug up the grass, we spent some time thinking about where it would work best.
有些人花了一天把旧的或不需要的东西装箱，捐给穷人。
Some people spend the day boxing up old or unwanted things and donating (捐赠) them to the poor.
他想要一所大房子，他花了一年多的时间建好了。
He wanted to have a big house and it took him over a year to build one.
在我的帮助下，她花了一个月的时间养成了每天锻炼的好习惯。
With my help, it took her one month to develop a good habit of daily exercise.
工程师们花了一整天的时间制定了一份修理这座桥的周计划。
It took the engineers a whole day to make a weekly plan for repairing the bridge.
在花了一些时间参观完城墙上的所有防御设施后，我们决定，是时候采取一些行动了，还有什么比在历史遗迹上骑一圈更好的呢！
After spending some time looking at all the defensive equipment at the wall, we decided it was time for some action, and what better than to ride on a piece of history!
设计师詹妮弗·安德森承认，她花了一段时间才改变她的观点，即在她的作品中使用海狸鼠的皮毛是合乎道义的。
Designer Jennifer Anderson admits it took her a while to come around to the opinion that using nutria fur for her creations is morally acceptable.
马可尼花了一生的时间让无线通讯变得简单易用。
Marconi spent his whole life making wireless communication simple to use.
虽然他花了一些时间来做决定，但他在购物后不会后悔。
Although it takes him some time to make the decisions, he would not regret it after the shopping.
我花了一下午的时间试图把这个书架组装起来，但没有成功。
I spent all afternoon trying in vain to put this bookcase together.
我花了一段时间来考虑罗尼适合哪一个；我相信这个礼物会使他高兴起来。
It took me a while to think about which Ronny fit; I believed the gift could cheer him up.
除去理发、剃须和修剪等等的费用，人们仅仅在美发产品上就花了一大笔钱。
Apart from the money involved in hair cutting, shaving, trimming, etc., a fortune is spent just on hair products.
纽约大学营养学学者马里恩·奈斯特花了一年时间，非正式追踪行业资助的食品研究。
Nutrition scholar Marion Nestle of New York University spent a year informally tracking industry-funded studies on food.
我立刻知道了这是怎么发生的，我刚刚花了一个小时和赛琳娜开车围着教堂的停车场转圈。
I understood immediately how this could happen, having just spent an hour with Serena at the steering wheel, driving around a church parking.
例如，去年我的学生花了一个星期的时间观察他们自己的购买行为，并对其进行了详细分析。
For example, last year my students spent a week looking at their own purchasing and analyzed it in detail.
你花了一天的时间整理文件，但是到一天结束，你还没有完成任何你计划要做的真正重要的事情。
You spend a day putting out files, but by the end of the day, you haven't accomplished any of the really important things you set out to do.
你可以想象，当毛利人第一次来到新西兰这个新国家的时候，他们可能花了一些时间才找到适合制作轻帆的材料。
You can imagine that when Maori first arrived in the new country, in New Zealand, it may have taken some time to find suitable materials for their kites.
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