earmarks
英 [ˈɪəmɑːks]
美 [ˈɪrmɑːrks]
v. 指定…的用途; 预先安排,确定(未来发生的事情)
earmark的第三人称单数
柯林斯词典
- VERB 指定(款项等)用作特定用途
If resources such as moneyare earmarked fora particular purpose, they are reserved for that purpose.- ...the extra money being earmarked for the new projects...
指定用于新项目的额外资金 - The education department has earmarked £6m for the new school...
教育部为这所新学校划拨了600万英镑的专款。 - Some of the money has been earmarked to pay for the resettlement of people from contaminated areas.
部分经费被指定用于受污染区域群众的重新安置。 - ...money earmarked for environmental purposes.
环境保护专款
- ...the extra money being earmarked for the new projects...
- VERB 决定,确定(关闭、处理等)
If somethinghas been earmarked forclosure or disposal, for example, people have decided that it will be closed or got rid of.- Their support meant that he was not forced to sell the business which was earmarked for disposal last year...
他们的支持意味着他不必被迫出售去年已决定要卖掉的公司。 - The pit was one of the 31 earmarked for closure by the Trade and Industry Secretary.
这是工贸大臣明确指出要关闭的31个矿井之一。
- Their support meant that he was not forced to sell the business which was earmarked for disposal last year...
双语例句
- Influence-peddling and deal-making are part of politics the world over but the earmarks system is peculiarly american.
裙带关系和暗中交易是全世界政坛的组成部分,但“指定拨款”制度完全是美国式的。 - He has all the earmarks of being a thief.
他天生一副贼相。 - They have found common cause in attacking "earmarks", the pet projects that lawmakers insert into bills.
他们已经将声讨“特定用途之处”作为共同事业,这正是法律制定者们梦寐以求的计划。 - There will be-let me say it again-there will be no earmarks in this economic recovery plan.
让我再说一遍,在经济复苏计划中,不会有任何特别拨款。 - For example, a bill to fund our military can be loaded up with unjustified earmarks and other spending that may not add to our national security.
举个例子,即使是一项拨往我们军队的支出,但如果它可以附带暗箱操作和其它没有意义的支出,就不能被添加入我们国土防御的预算中。 - As President, time and again, I've called for new limitations on earmarks.
作为总统,一次又一次,我呼吁对专项资金增加新的限制。 - His speeches are peppered with pledges to get rid of earmarks ( spending tagged for politicians'pet projects).
他在其演讲中反复提到要杜绝特别拨款(政客们中饱私囊的项目)。 - The projects, commonly known as earmarks, cost billions of dollars.
这些俗称专项拨款的项目会耗费数十亿美元。 - Still, Ms MacGuineas thinks Mr Obama has to start with waste and earmarks to build the necessary credibility for bigger steps.
然而,玛雅.麦克金尼斯认为奥巴马必须要从遏制浪费现象和议员专设项目做起,才能为今后更大的举措建立可信度。 - Last year, I asked you to voluntarily cut the number and cost of earmarks in half.
去年,我请你们自动将专项拨款的数目和金额减少一半。