budget
noun
verb
adj
ˈbʌdʒɪət
noun
1
the
money
that
is
available
to
an
organization
or
person,
or
a
plan
of
how
it
will
be
spent
预算
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
为装修控制预算而提供良策的一本书
families
on
a
tight
budget
经济拮据的家庭
3
Budget
also
又作
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
BrE
verb
4
to
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。
[+
for
]
We’ve
budgeted
for
a
new
car
next
year.
我们已经有预算明年买一辆新车。
5
if
you
budget
something
such
as
time,
you
decide
how
much
of
it
you
will
need
（为…）作出安排
adj
6
very
low
in
price
–
often
used
in
advertisements
经济的，特价的，便宜的〔常用于广告中〕;
budget
flights
低价航班
7
low-budget/big-budget
used
for
saying
how
much
money
has
been
spent
on
doing
something,
especially
making
a
film
〔尤指电影〕低预算的/高预算的
low-budget
movies
低预算电影