underspent
英 [ˌʌndəˈspent]
美 [ˌʌndərˈspent]
v. 投资不够; 花费少于
underspend的过去分词和过去式
柯林斯词典
- VERB 支出不足;花费少于预算;花费低于支付能力
If an organization or country underspends, it spends less money than it plans to or less money than it can afford.
- ...a country that underspends on health and overspends on statisticians.
一个在公共卫生方面支出不足而在统计人员方面支出过高的国家 - Underspend is also a noun.
- There has been an underspend in the department's budget.
该部门的花费少于其预算。
双语例句
- The government has actually underspent its budget this year.
实际上政府今年的支出少于预算。