Cost
物品 + cost(s) + 人 + $.
The LV bag cost me NT$80,000.
It + cost(s) + 人 + $ + to + 原形動詞.
It cost him NT$80,000 to buy the LV bag
Spend
spen d 用於花費「時間、金錢」,主詞只能是「人」,其後若有第二個動詞,則只能用「動名詞」形式。( 過去式為 spent,過去分詞也是 spent )
人 + spend + 時間/ $ + V-ing.
I spent 10 minutes waiting for the bus.
人 + spend + $ + on + 物品.
He spent $100 on the LB (Lu Beintan 路邊攤) bag.
Take
take 用於花費「時間」( 過去式為 took,過去分詞是 taken )
It + takes/took + 人 + 時間 + to + 原形動詞.
It took Eric 10 hours to grade all the assignments.
V-ing (動名詞當主詞) + takes/took + 人 + 時間.
Writing this Chinese sentence took Eric 20 minutes.
Pay
pay 的本意為「付錢」,故只能用於「金錢」上,當然「主詞」也只能是「人」。( 過去式為 paid,過去分詞也是 paid )
人 + pay + $ + for + 物品. ->(人)付 $ 買(物)
I paid a lot of money for that iPhone99S.
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