fund
noun
uk/fʌnd/us/fʌnd/C1[C]
anamountofmoneysaved,collected, orprovidedfor aparticularpurpose:
基金;专款;资金apension/trustfund养老/信托基金
Thehospitalhasset upaspecialfund tobuynewequipment.医院专门设立了一项基金以购买新设备。
Contributions are beingsoughtfor thedisasterfund.正在寻求对救灾基金的捐助。
fundsC1[plural]
moneyneededoravailabletospendon something:
资金;钱款Following therepairsto theroof,churchfunds are nowseriouslydepleted.在对屋顶进行修缮之后,教堂的资金现在严重吃紧。
a fund ofsomethingUK
a lot of something:
充满…的;有很多…的She has a fund ofknowledgeon thesubject.她对这一主题知之甚多。
- The fundprovidesmoneytocleanupchemicallypollutedindustrialsites.
- Herfamilyhavecontributed£50,000 to the fund.
- Toensuresecuritytheinvestmentfund hasholdingsin manycompanies.
- They've set up a fund forvictimsof theearthquake.
- Thisnationalfundpaysforwelfarebenefitssuch asunemploymentandsicknesspay.
Trusts & funds
- annuity
- blind trust
- escrow
- fiduciary
- holding company
- inheritance
- kitty
- mutual fund
- non-discretionary
- pension fund
- pension plan
- slush fund
- super
- syndic
- the Consolidated Fund
- trust
- trust fund
- trustee
- trusteeship
- unit trust
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Amounts of money
fund
verb[T]
uk/fʌnd/us/fʌnd/C1
toprovidethemoneytopayfor anevent,activity, ororganization:
为…提供资金;资助Thecompanyhasagreedto fund mytriptoAustralia.公司同意资助我的澳大利亚之行。
The newcollegeis beingprivatelyfunded(=moneyfor it is not beingprovidedfromtaxes).这所新大学目前是由私人提供资金的。
- We'll needaccuratecostingsbefore we canagreeto fund thescheme.
- Chissano saidWesterngovernmentsshouldstumpup thecashto fundlandredistribution.
- The Channel Tunnel wasjointlyfunded by theFrenchand British.
- Theprojectis beingheldinabeyanceuntilagreementisreachedon funding it.
- He funds hisextravagantlifestylebydevelopingproperty.
Paying money
- advance
- ante up (something)
- balance
- burn a hole insomeone'spocketidiom
- chargeable
- co-finance
- compensate
- congestion charge
- cough
- foot
- lash
- pay top dollaridiom
- ransom
- settle up
- shortchange
- sink intosomething
- spender
- splash out(something)
- spring forsomething
- stump