Mining expense

mining ['mainiŋ]

n. 采矿（业）; v. 在…中开采，开采(mine的现在分词);在…中[下]布雷;以地雷[水雷]炸毁;

expense [ɪk'spɛns]

n. 费用;花费的钱;消耗;花钱的东西; vt. 向…收取费用;把…作为开支勾销;

ex出+pense付钱 → 支出，花费，消费

She quit her job.

她辞职不干了。

He is having a temper tantrum.

他在大发脾气。

Pierre and I borrowed the money and bought the necklace. During the next ten years we both worked day and night to pay back the money we had borrowed. That's why I now look so old. Well, after all these years we've at last paid back all the money.

我和比尔借了一笔钱，买下了那条项链。在后来的10年时间里，我们两人为了偿还这笔借款不分昼夜地干活。这就是为什么我现在看起来这样老的原因。好了，过了这些年之后，我们终于还清了全部借款。