n. 预算；预算案；预算拨款；一束
vt.& vi. 把…编入预算；谨慎花钱；
adj. 价格低廉的；花钱少的；收费合理的；便宜的
vt. 在预算中拨款给；按预算拨（款）；按预算来计划（或安排）；规划
vi. 做安排(for)；
用作名词(n.)
Rising budget deficit is beginning to bite.
预算赤字的不断增加开始产生不良后果。
The Chancellor of Exchequer will present his budget to Parliament tomorrow.
财政大臣明天将向议会提出预算案。
Our budget has been pared to the bone.
我们的预算已削减到最低限度。
用作动词(v.)
用作不及物动词
S+～(+A)
She budgeted for a holiday.
她为了去度假而节省开支。
用作及物动词
S+～+ n./pron.
Sensible people budget their incomes.
明智的人做储蓄计划。
They have budgeted their time carefully.
他们已经认真地安排了自己的时间。
1. Buying budget-priced furniture needn't mean compromising on quality or style.
买价钱经济的家具并不意味着就要牺牲质量和样式。
2. The Budget does expose the lies ministers were telling a year ago.
预算案无疑揭穿了部长们一年前所说的谎话。
3. The change proposed last month was foreshadowed in the March Budget.
上个月提议的变动在3月份的预算中已经有所预兆了。
4. The 1981 budget was the springboard for an economic miracle.
1981年的预算促成了一场经济奇迹的出现。
5. The state government has lurched from one budget crisis to another.
州政府陷入一个又一个的预算危机。
6. Jordan promised to trim the city budget without cutting essential services.
乔丹承诺在不减少基本服务的前提下，缩减市政预算。