Sade spends his time in the bastille.

萨德正被关在牢狱。

He spent much time in quarrying in old records.

他花了很多时间从旧记录中寻找资料。

They would be much better advised to spend their non-productive time more pleasurably.

最好建议他们，以更愉悦的方式来打发他们低效率的工作时间。

The minister's constituents feel that he does not spend enough time dealing with their problems.

选民认为那位部长并没有花上足够的时间去处理他们的问题。

They spent some time in reminiscence before turning to the business that had brought them together.

他们回忆了一会往事，然后才转向将他们聚集到一起的事务上来。

The effusiveness and time spent in giving praise should be commensurate with the difficulty and time-intensiveness of the task.

表扬花的时间和吐露应该和该任务的困难程度和时间强度一致。

The effusiveness and time spent in giving praise should be commensurate with the difficulty and time-intensiveness of the task.

表扬用的时间和言语应该和该任务的困难程度和时间强度一致。

Can you believe it? I spent all that time preparing my report, only to have it ripped to shreds!

你能相信吗？我花了那么多时间准备我的报告，结果却被批驳得体无完肤。

Sheila’s a home bird really. She likes to spend her free time around the house or in the garden.

希拉真是恋家，闲暇时总是喜欢在房子或者花园里转。

If I spend time with Phil, she’s unhappy. If I spend time with her, he’s jealous. I just can’t win.

如果我和菲尔在一起，她会不开心。如果我和她在一起，菲尔又会嫉妒。真没办法。

This phenomenon, sometimes called wanderlust, may explain why people spend so much time and money on trips to interesting places.

这种现象，有时叫做旅游癖，可以用来解释为什么人们会把那么多时间和金钱花在有趣的旅游场所。

I want to find a decent and leisurable job with high pay in the future,then I can spend more time on travelling and other things meaningful.

我想在将来找到一个体面、闲适、高薪的工作，它使我可以花费更多的时间在旅游和做一些更有意义的事。

After spending time at the London Planetarium and I don't know where I returned to the Garrick at 6.30 pm...box office was open and almost nobody there!

在伦敦天文馆以及我不知道的地方消磨了一些时间后，我在下午6点半回到了Garrick剧院，售票处开门了，几乎没有人在那！

We had been doing some painting in the dining room, so we had to spend some time clearing the decks before our visitors came round in the evening.

我们油漆了饭厅，所以在晚上客人到来之前要收拾一下。