Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular present tense budgets, present participle budgeting, past tense, past participle budgeted
1N-COUNT 预算 Your budget is the amount of money that you have available to spend. The budget for something is the amount of money that a person, organization, or country has available to spend on it. 预算
She will design a fantastic new kitchen for you — and all within your budget.
她将为你设计一个超级棒的新厨房,而且绝不会超出你的预算。
Someone had furnished the place on a tight budget.
有人没花多少钱简单地把这个地方布置了一下。
This year's budget for AIDS prevention probably won't be much higher.
今年用于防治艾滋病的预算很可能不会比往年高很多。
2N-COUNT 财政收支状况 The budget of an organization or country is its financial situation, considered as the difference between the money it receives and the money it spends. 财政收支状况 [business]
The hospital obviously needs to balance the budget each year.
很明显,医院每年都要平衡其收支预算。
...his readiness to raise taxes as part of an effort to cut the budget deficit.
他已准备把增加税收作为削减预算赤字的措施之一
3N-PROPER (英国的)政府年度预算案,政府年度预算演讲 In Britain, the Budget is the financial plan in which the government states how much money it intends to raise through taxes and how it intends to spend it. The Budget is also the speech in which this plan is announced. (英国的)政府年度预算案,政府年度预算演讲
The Chancellor could use the Budget to bring in taxation reforms.
财政大臣可以利用政府年度预算演讲的机会提出税收改革事宜。
...other indirect tax changes announced in the Budget.
在政府预算中公布的其他间接税收变动
4VERB 把…编入预算 If you budget certain amounts of money for particular things, you decide that you can afford to spend those amounts on those things. 把…编入预算
The company has budgeted $10 million for advertising. [V amount + for]
公司已经做了1,000万美元的广告预算。
The movie is only budgeted at $10 million. [beV-ed + at]
ADJECTIVE | VERB + BUDGET | BUDGET + NOUN | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤fixed, limited, low, modest, shoestring, small, tight固定的/有限的/低額的/適度的/極少的/小額的/吃緊的預算◇The film was made on a shoestring budget.這部電影是小成本製作。➤big, generous, huge, large大額預算▸➤annual, monthly, weekly, etc.年度預算、每月預算、週預算等➤overall, total總預算➤entire總體預算➤operating經營預算◇The museum's operating budget for 2008 is just over $2 million.該博物館 2008 年的運營預算只有 200 多萬美元。➤family, household, personal家庭預算;個人預算▸➤city, council, federal, government, municipal, national, state城市預算;政務會預算;聯邦預算;政府預算;市政預算;國家預算;州預算◇Military spending accounts for around 17% of the federal budget.軍費支出佔聯邦預算的 17% 左右。➤defence/defense, education, health, housing, intelligence, military, social-security, welfare國防/教育/醫療保健/住房/情報/軍費/社會保障/(社會)福利預算▸➤ad, advertising, marketing, research, training廣告預算;營銷預算;研究預算;培訓預算➤school學校預算➤capital資本預算▸➤draft預算草案VERB + BUDGET➤get, have有預算◇The organization has a large annual budget.這個組織年度預算數目很大。➤allocate, draw up, plan, set分配/擬定/計劃/編制預算◇The city has drawn up its budget for next year.該市已擬定了明年的預算。➤present, propose, submit提交預算▸➤approve, pass (NAmE) 批准/通過預算▸➤balance平衡預算◇The school has a struggle to balance its budget.這所學校得費點兒周折才能達到預算平衡。➤adhere to, keep to, meet, stick to遵循/嚴格執行/滿足/堅守預算◇Work out a weekly budget and stick to it.編制一個每週預算並嚴格執行。➤control, manage控制/管理預算◇The IT department manages its own budget.信息技術部門管理支配自己的預算。➤strain, stretch精打細算用預算▸➤blow, bust, exceed, go over, overspend超出預算▸➤cut, reduce, slash, trim削減預算▸➤boost, double, increase提高/增加一倍/增加預算➤fit符合預算◇a product to fit all budgets符合所有預算的產品➤spend花費預算◇They spent their entire budget on a new kitchen.他們把整個預算都花在新廚房上了。BUDGET + NOUN➤expenditure預算支出▸➤deficit, shortfall預算赤字/差額◇The annual budget deficit for 2008 could run as high as $12.8 billion.2008 年的年度預算赤字可能會高達 128 億美元。➤surplus預算盈餘▸➤constraint, limit預算限制▸➤cuts預算削減▸➤plans, proposals預算計劃▸➤allocation預算撥款➤request (NAmE) 預算申請➤crisis預算危機▸➤Budget Day (= when the British government announces its budget)(英國的)預算發佈日➤director (NAmE) 預算主管PREPOSITION➤over budget, under budget超出預算;低於預算◇The project is now well over budget.該項目現在已大大超出預算。◇Costs have been held under budget.成本一直保持在預算之內。➤on budget, within budget按照預算;在預算之內◇All his projects are on time and on budget.他的所有工程都是按時間、按預算進行的。◇to keep within budget保持在預算之內➤in the budget在預算中◇Is there any money left in the budget?預算中還有尚未動用的款項嗎?➤on a budget按照預算◇This hotel caters for people on a tight budget.這家賓館適合預算不多的遊客。➤budget for為⋯的預算◇The budget for next year has not yet been set.下一年的預算還沒有編制。➤budget of(某數額)的預算◇a budget of $5 0005,000 美元的預算budget
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ADVERB | PREPOSITIONADVERB➤carefully, sensibly精打細算;合理編制預算◇If we budget carefully we should be able to afford a new car.如果我們精打細算,應該能買得起一輛新車。PREPOSITION➤for將⋯編入預算◇We have budgeted $10 000 for advertising.我們已經在廣告方面編制了 1 萬美元的預算。