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budget/ˈbʌdʒit/ n. & v.●n. 1 the amount of money needed or available (for a specific item etc.) 预算(供某种用途等的)专款 a budget of ￡ 200 200 英镑的预算; mustn't exceed the budget 不得超出预算 2a (作 the Budget) a usu. annual estimate of national revenue and expenditure (通常政府的年度收支)预算 b a similar estimate of revenue or income and expenditure made by a company, family, private individual, etc. (公司、家庭、个人的)收支预算 3 (作 attrib.) inexpensive 低廉的 4 archaic a quantity of material etc., esp. written or printed [古义]一批；一堆(尤指信件、印刷品等) ●v. tr. & intr. (budgeted, budgeting) (often foll. by 常后跟 for) allow or arrange for in a budget 把…编入预算；按预算进行安排 have budgeted for a new car 已将买新车列入预算; can budget ￡ 60 可预留出 60 英镑 □ on a budget with a restricted amount of money (钱)不宽裕 □ budgetary adj.[Middle English = pouch, via Old French bougette, diminutive of bouge ‘leather bag’, from Latin bulga (from Gaulish) ‘knapsack’: cf. BULGE] |