President Obama had chosen Nancy Killefer as the government's chief performance officer to supervise the White House budget office.

VOA: special.2009.02.06

Even in peacetime, military expenditures take up almost half of the budget of any European state, and in times of war, eighty percent.

即使在和平时期,欧洲任一国家的军费开支,也几乎占据了其预算的一半,在战时,更是达到了80%

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

And so if you can cut out all of that advertising budget, then you can sell the product for much cheaper.

所以如果你把广告预算都去掉，产品就可以卖得便宜很多。

广告和价格的关系 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

A budget proposal by President Obama cancels the American space agencys plans for manned spaceflights to a lunar station.

VOA: special.2010.03.02

When I started in 1985, the distribution to the operating budget was $45 million.

我1985年开始管理耶鲁基金时,运营预算是4千5百万美元

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Charity Navigator says the most efficient charities spend at least seventy-five percent of their budget on their programs and services.

VOA: special.2009.11.02

So, it's very well designed such that they've minimized any of these destructive interference dead sounds. So, it's nice, on a student budget you can go and get the worst seat in the house and you can hear just as well as they can hear up front, even if you can't actually see what's going on.

世界上最好的两三个音乐厅之一,它的设计十分精巧，把任何相干相消,都见到了最低，所以这点对于你们,用学生预算买到一个最差的位置的人,来说是很好的，你们可以听得,像前排一样清楚，虽然你们,可能看不见台上发生了什么。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

Greece needs to borrow more than seventy billion dollars this year to finance its budget and refinance its debts.

VOA: special.2010.02.12

You know, for me, it's not because it's not in my budget.

对我来说，不是因为它不在我的预算之内。

关于名牌 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

But the Republican governor angered some Democrats when he vetoed several additional spending items before he signed the budget.

VOA: special.2009.07.31

But we don't have enough money in the budget.

但是我们没有很充足的资金。

I agree实战 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

He also discussed his budget plan for next year, saying Congress will need to sacrifice some programs but think long term.

VOA: special.2009.02.27

The budget constraint is a straight line through this point with a slope of .

这个预算限制在这幅图上是一条,是一条经过该点并以为斜率的直线

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Under her leadership, the group's budget grew from less than ten million dollars to more than one hundred thirty million.

VOA: special.2010.06.22

But President Obama said the Constellation program was over budget and behind schedule, and it lacked in new thinking.

VOA: special.2010.04.28

Republicans say the budget is too big and that the proposed tax increase on the wealthy would hurt small businesses.

VOA: special.2009.02.27

I live on a shoestring. I have a very small budget and little money to spend on clothes.

VOA: special.2010.05.09

Students are generally advised to budget around one to two thousand dollars for expenses for a school year in the United States.

VOA: special.2009.05.28

In October,Greece said its budget deficit would reach almost thirteen percent of its gross domestic product last year.

VOA: special.2010.02.12

But spending cuts in the eighty-five billion dollar budget might still not be enough to solve long-term problems.

VOA: special.2009.07.31

But Congress has put more into the budget of the national park system in the past three years.

VOA: special.2009.09.28

Wisconsin's newly elected governor, Scott Walker, says limits are needed on labor unions to help cut a deficit in the state budget.

VOA: special.2011.02.25

Those were the words of Rob Nabors, deputy director of the White House's Office of Management and Budget.

VOA: special.2009.07.10

However,the Obama administration says the plan will cut the nation's budget deficit by more than one hundred billion dollars during that period.

VOA: special.2010.03.26

Foreign students represent a valuable resource, especially when public colleges and universities face budget cuts by states.

VOA: special.2009.02.05

Next year's research and development budget calls for spending nearly two billion dollars on new space technologies.

VOA: special.2010.04.28

On Wednesday, Ireland's Prime Minister Brian Cowen announced measures to cut the biggest budget deficit in Europe.

VOA: special.2010.11.26

She suggests that students budget at least one thousand three hundred dollars for a nine-month school year.

VOA: special.2009.05.21

BeadforLife reported sales in its last budget year of more than three and a half million dollars.

VOA: special.2010.06.28

The changes are expected to cost about nine hundred forty billion dollars over ten years, but also help reduce the federal budget deficit.

VOA: special.2010.03.24