| 释义 | deficit  spending  noun [uncountable]  (economics 经济学) money that a government spends which it needs to borrow, because it does not receive enough tax, etc.  赤字开支(政府因税收等不足而靠借贷维持开支)◆deficit spending was seen as a way of reducing unemployment.  赤字开支被视为一种降低失业率的方法。  ➡  deficit financing |