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budget

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bud·get1 /ˈbʌdʒɪt/ ●●○ S3 W3 noun [countableC]  
1  SPEND MONEYthe money that is available to an organization or person, or a plan of how it will be spent 预算
budget of
 a welfare program with a budget of $2 million
预算为200万美元的福利计划
budget for
 The budget for photography has been cut.
摄影方面的预算被削减了。
 We had a really tight budget.
我们的预算很紧。
on/within budget (=not using more money than planned) 在预算内
 The project was completed within budget.
这一项目在预算内完成。
under budget (=using less money than planned) 低于预算
 If you come in under budget, everyone will be very impressed.
如果没有超出预算，大家都会很佩服你。
over budget (=using more money than planned) 超出预算
 Feature movies always run over budget.
拍故事片总是超支。
2  on a budget if you are on a budget, you do not have much money to spend 钱不多的，控制预算的
 Travellers on a budget might prefer to camp.
钱不多的旅游者可能更喜欢野营。
 a book which offers great ideas for decorating on a budget
为经济型装修支妙招的一本书
 families on a tight budget
经济拮据的家庭
Examples from the Corpus
on a tight budget• Despite being on a tighter budget than the so-called market leaders, Robert knows how to capture a punter's loyalty.• But because of the general economic climate, you may still feel as though you must manage on a tight budget.• Colour lasers are still extremely expensive, so a colour inkjet could be the answer for those on a tight budget.• And, Tom was working on a tight budget.• Working on a tight budget, we opted for more on-board memory at the expense of a large capacity harddisk.
3. PEPG (also Budget) British EnglishBrE an official statement that a government makes about how much it intends to spend and what taxes will be necessary 〔政府的〕预算案
 COLLOCATIONS
ADJECTIVES/NOUN + budget
an annual/monthly/weekly budget 年度/月度/周预算
The organization has an annual budget of $24 million.
该机构的年度预算为2,400万美元。
the national/federal/state budget 国家/联邦/州预算
He has a plan to balance the federal budget.
他有一个平衡联邦预算的计划。
the defence/education etc budget 国防/教育等预算
We had to make cuts in the defence budget.
我们必须削减国防预算。
the family/household budget 家庭预算
Often the husband and wife contribute equally to the family budget.
通常夫妇俩会平均分担家庭预算。
a big/large budget 庞大的预算
The club does not have a large budget for new players.
这家俱乐部没有大笔预算来引进新球员。
a small/low/limited budget 小额的/低的/有限的预算
It was a project with a low budget.
这一项目的预算很少。
a tight budget (=small and limited) 紧缩的预算
nMost young people have to live within a tight budget.
a fixed budget 固定的预算
nOur clients usually have a fixed budget.
a shoestring budget (=a very small budget) 小额的/低的/有限的预算
nThe film had been made on a shoestring budget.
na total budget
The National Institute of Health had a total budget of $11. 3 billion.
nan overall budget (=total)
There has been an increase in the overall budget made available by the Government for training.
verbs
have a budget 有预算
Hospital caterers have a budget of about £20 per person per week.
医院饮食供应商的预算是每人每周20英镑。
overspend your budget 超出预算
The Metropolitan Police has overspent its budget by £70 million.
伦敦警察厅超出预算达7,000万英镑。
keep within a budget (=spend only the money that is available) 控制在预算内
nFurther cuts are needed in order to keep within the budget.
balance the budget (=spend only the money that is available) 平衡预算
nthe importance of balancing the budget and cutting taxes
budget + NOUN
a budget deficit (=when a government has spent more money than it has) 预算赤字
The country has a budget deficit of over $4 billion.
该国预算赤字逾40亿美元。
a budget surplus (=when a government has more money than it spends) 预算盈余
A huge budget surplus of over £16 billion was recorded.
记录中有逾160亿英镑的巨额预算盈余。
budget cuts (=reductions in the amount of money that is available) 预算削减
nThe department has suffered severe budget cuts.
Examples from the Corpus
budget• It is unlikely the new government will have time to draft a budget.• Texas faces a budget deficit of over $4 billion.• The company has had to cut £46.000 from its advertising budget.• A percentage of the takings is usually allocated to advertising: this is the advertising budget.• the firm's annual budget• Government cuts in the defence budget have meant a loss of 2000 jobs.• More cuts in the defense budget are expected.• Mission-driven budgets relieve legislators of micromanagement decisions, freeing them to focus on the larger problems they were elected to solve.• His first budget, in 1991, contained a $ 7 billion tax increase.• Mum always worked out the household budget according to what we could afford.• The job will involve budgeting and decision-making, as well as managing the project.• The Council has to make savings on its budget of nearly £10 million to meet Government targets.• The second reason is the fact that most people have a limited budget and are already spending all their cash on games.• Key resources are technical personnel and aircraft spare parts which account for the largest share of the maintenance budget.• Several of our recent projects have been wildly over budget.• The council has said that jobs will have to be cut in order to balance the budget.• The Republicans were wedded to conservative fiscal views that stressed the importance of balancing the budget and cutting taxes.• The renovation work to St George's Hall was completed six months ahead of schedule and under budget.• You can choose any type of wood for your furniture, according to your budget.
budget for• We'll be able to go if we budget for it.
budget2 verb [intransitiveI, transitiveT]  
1  SPEND MONEYto carefully plan and control how much money you spend and what you will buy with it 编制预算；把…编入预算；按计划花钱
 We’ll have to budget more carefully.
我们必须更仔细地安排开支。
 This scheme enables you to budget the cost through fixed monthly payments.
这个计划可以让你把费用分摊在每个月里等额偿还。
budget for
 We’ve budgeted for a new car next year.
我们已经把明年要买新车纳入预算。
2. PLANif you budget something such as time, you decide how much of it you will need （为…）作出安排
—budgeting noun [uncountableU]
Examples from the Corpus
budget• Our annual expenditure on training has been carefully budgeted.• It amounts to £92.5 million over five years which is supposed to be additional money to what is already budgeted.• The optional BillLimit feature enables customers to budget by setting a monthly limit.• By the time I had budgeted for food and rent I only had a few pounds left.• At university, young people have to budget for their living expenses, and organise their time.• Most service providers do not budget for this part of the business and often are shocked to see how much it costs.• We'll have to budget more carefully in the future. We've spent far more than we can afford.• Mark's capable of earning a lot, but he's no idea how to budget or save.• They are suddenly faced with finding a place to rent and budgeting the cost of living.• No money was budgeted to widen the freeway.• City officials concede, however, that there is no money budgeted yet for the project.• Each question should take 20 minutes, so budget your time accordingly.
budget3 adjectiveadj [only before noun]  
1  CHEAPvery low in price – often used in advertisements 经济的，特价的，便宜的〔常用于广告中〕 SYN cheap
 budget flights
低价航班
► see thesaurus at cheap
2  low-budget/big-budget used for saying how much money has been spent on doing something, especially making a film 〔尤指拍摄电影〕低预算/高预算的
 low-budget movies
低预算电影
Examples from the Corpus
budget• a budget flight• The Tourist Information Office will give you a list of budget hotels in the area.
the BudgetBudget, then  
nin the UK, a plan for how the government will collect all the money it needs, which is announced each year by the chancellor of the exchequer (=the minister in charge of financial matters). The Chancellor is always shown going to Parliament carrying a special red case that contains the Budget speech. The speech is broadcast on television and radio, and most people take an interest in the effects of the Budget on taxes and on the price of things like petrol, alcohol, and cigarettes.
From Longman Business Dictionary
BudgetBud·get /ˈbʌdʒɪt/ noun [countableC]ECONOMICS
an official statement that a government makes about how much it intends to spend and what the rates of taxes will be for the next year or six months
There is a great deal in the Budget to help investment.
This year’s Budget is expected to include measures to help small businesses.
budgetbudget1 noun [countableC]
1ACCOUNTINGFINANCEa detailed plan made by an organization or a government of how much it will receive as income over a particular period of time, and how much it will spend, what it will spend the money on etc
Each year business managers draw up a budget and suggest a series of financial targets.
The President has promised to balance the government’s budget (=make sure that no more is spent than is received as income) within three years.
→ advertising budget → austerity budget → balanced budget → capital budget → cash budget → sales budget → unbalanced budget
2COMMERCEFINANCEthe amount of money that an organization has to spend on a particular activity in a given period of time, usually a year
Hospital caterers have a budget of about £10 per person per week.
The service operates on a very tight budget (=with very little money to spare).
The film was made on a shoestring budget (=a very small budget).
→ see also mini-budget
3on a budget if you are on a budget, you have to do something with as little money as possible
Our self catering apartments are popular with those on a budget.
budgetbudget2 verb [intransitiveI, transitiveT]ACCOUNTINGCOMMERCE
to carefully plan and control how much you spend
budget (something) for something
$100 million has been budgeted for fees and expenses.
—budgeted adjectiveadj
The group has been trading slightly below budgeted levels.
the gap between budgeted sales and turnover
Origin budget1
(1400-1500) Old French bougette “small leather bag”, from bouge “leather bag”, from Latin bulga; from the idea of bringing your spending plan out of its bag
bud·get1 noun →COLLOCATIONS1budget2 verbbudget3 adjectiveadjBudget, then
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