Deficit
亏短───Deficit
The Congressional Budget Office says the federal deficit shows every sign of getting larger.───国会预算办公室说有种种的迹象表明联邦赤字正在增加。
Given the overriding need to cut the budget deficit, the administration will ask congress for only $15 million this summer.───考虑到当务之急是削减预算赤字，今年夏天政府只计划向国会申请1,500万美元的预算。
The company had a deficit of ＄3000.───这家公司亏空3000美元.
Last October the bank balked, alarmed that a $24m profit had turned into a $20m deficit.───去年10月，由于对2,400万美元的利润变成了2,000万的亏损感到担心，这家银行畏缩了。
The directors have reported a deficit of 2.5 million dollars.───董事们报告赤字为250万美元.
He urged the administration and Congress to come up with a credible package to reduce the budget deficit.───他敦促政府和国会出台一整套切实可行的方案，以缩减预算赤字。
He promised to get to work on the state's massive deficit.───他承诺着手处理该国严重的赤字问题。
He made the unfortunate mistake of promising he would quit if the budget deficit was still out of control.───他犯了个愚蠢的错误，承诺说如果预算赤字还失控，他就辞职。
The trade deficit is the flip side of a rapidly expanding economy.
The country is running a balance-of-payments/budget/trade deficit of $250 million.
The budget deficit has ballooned to $25 billion.
Welsh health authorities face a ￡13m deficit this year.
The deficit had grown with the connivance of the banks.