耗费

Paperwork consumed much of the committee's time.

文书工作耗费了委员会许多时间。

Arguing about details consumed many hours of the committee's valuable time.

争问题耗费了委员会数小时宝贵的时间。

This tablecloth is a real labour of love. It took her years to make it.

这块桌布是激情之作，耗费了她数年时间才完成。

They cost thousands if not millions of pounds to build.

建造这些即便不会耗费数百英镑，也要数千英镑。

Try not to bold fonts: print, can not bold,-as-possible without blackbody do not need to innovativeink or Leady oxide.

只管即便不加粗字体：打印时，能不加粗、必须黑体的不离只管即便必须，也能耗费油墨或铅粉。

However, excessively early transferring from ICUs will not only readmit the patients back to ICUs, but also utilize more medical resources, and damage to patients and hospital finance.

但若病人移出加护病房，除了可能会因病情不稳定而重返加护病房，且耗费更多的医疗资源，造成病人及医院财务上的损失。