budget
意味: A plan for spending money; to allocate funds
The word 'budget' refers to a financial plan that estimates income and expenses over a period of time. As a verb, it means to plan how to spend money. As an adjective, it can mean inexpensive or economical.
例文
- We need to stick to our budget this month. 这个月我们需要坚持预算。Necesitamos ceñirnos a nuestro presupuesto este mes.今月は予算を守る必要があります。이번 달은 예산을 지켜야 합니다.
- The government announced the annual budget today. 政府今天公布了年度预算。El gobierno anunció el presupuesto anual hoy.政府は本日、年間予算を発表しました。정부가 오늘 연간 예산을 발표했습니다.
- They stayed at a budget hotel to save money. 他们住在经济型酒店以省钱。Se alojaron en un hotel económico para ahorrar dinero.彼らはお金を節約するために格安ホテルに泊まりました。그들은 돈을 아끼기 위해 저가 호텔에 묵었습니다.
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使い方ガイド
場面: general
トーン: neutral
起源と歴史
From Old French 'bougette', diminutive of 'bouge' meaning 'leather bag', from Latin 'bulga' (leather sack), of Gaulish origin. The Chancellor of the Exchequer 'opening his budget' referred to opening the bag of financial documents.
文化的背景
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
ストーリーと豆知識
The word 'budget' comes from the Old French 'bougette' meaning a small leather bag. The Chancellor of the Exchequer would literally open a bag containing financial documents when presenting the budget to Parliament.
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