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  • Conjugation : past  budgeted ; pp  budgeted ; ing  budgeting
  • Derivatives : n  budgeter ; adj  budgetary
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

budget ['b^ʤɪt]
  1. 1. noun [c] [of person, government] 预算
  2. 2. vt. [+sum of money] 预算出
  3. 3. vi. to budget for sth 为某事做预算
  4. 4. adjective [+travel agents etc] (economy) 廉价的
    I'm on a tight budget
    我经济拮据

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

budget [ 'bʌʤɪt] [ 'bʌʤɪt]
  1. 1. noun （家庭、个人等的）生活收支等的（预算）费用
    This trip is out of my budget by a few dollars.
    这次旅行经费超出我的预算几美元。
  2. 2. noun 供特定用途的拨款；专款
    The government has to put up taxes to cover the budget.
    政府被迫提高税收以弥补预算不足。
    This project can put up 90% of the budget.
    该项目能够为整个预算提供90%的资金来源。
  3. 3. noun 预算、预算报告
    Budget airlines pilots cut corners.
    低票价航空公司的飞行员喜欢抄近路。
    The budget for full-time students includes the estimated costs of tuition, books and living expenses.
    在校学生的花销包括学费、书本费及生活费。
  4. 4. noun 一束，一组（新闻、信件等）；（报纸的）要闻集成
  5. 5. noun 袋，小袋，钱袋，皮包；皮包（或钱袋）里的东西
  6. 6. vt. 把…编入预算，…为做预算
  7. 7. vt. 按照预算来计划（或安排）
  8. 8. vt. 详细计划；安排（时间等）
    budget your time
    把你的时间安排一下
  9. 9. vi. 编预算
    A free low-interest credit card can be a useful budgeting tool.
    低利率、免服务费的信用卡是一种很实用的理财工具。

Collins English-English Dictionary

budget ['b^ʤɪt]
  1. 1. n an itemized summary of expected income and expenditure of a country, company, etc, over a specified period, usually a financial year
  2. 2. n an estimate of income and a plan for domestic expenditure of an individual or a family, often over a short period, such as a month or a week
  3. 3. n a restriction on expenditure (esp in the phrase on a budget)
  4. 4. n [modifier] economical; inexpensive
    budget meals for a family
  5. 5. n the total amount of money allocated for a specific purpose during a specified period
  6. 6. n [archaic] a stock, quantity, or supply
  7. 7. vt. [tr] to enter or provide for in a budget
  8. 8. vt. to plan the expenditure of (money, time, etc)
  9. 9. vi. [intr] to make a budget
  10. 10. vi. [Etymology] C15 (meaning: leather pouch, wallet): from Old French bougette, diminutive of bouge, from Latin bulga, of Gaulish origin; compare Old English bælg bag
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Examples

budget your time
把你的时间安排一下 → budget
This trip is out of my budget by a few dollars.
这次旅行经费超出我的预算几美元。 → budget
The government has to put up taxes to cover the budget.
政府被迫提高税收以弥补预算不足。 → budget
This project can put up 90% of the budget.
该项目能够为整个预算提供90%的资金来源。 → budget
The department budget will determine how much staff we can hire.
部门预算将决定我们能雇佣多少人。 → determine
Budget airlines pilots cut corners.
低票价航空公司的飞行员喜欢抄近路。 → airline
The budget for full-time students includes the estimated costs of tuition, books and living expenses.
在校学生的花销包括学费、书本费及生活费。 → budget
I'm on a tight budget
我经济拮据 → budget
it is imperative to stick to your budget
绝对不能超过预算 → imperative
an austerity budget → austerity
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