fund是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 an amount of money saved, collected, or provided for a particular purpose -- 基金；專款；資金

  • a pension/trust fund 養老／信託基金

  • The hospital has set up a special fund to buy new equipment. 醫院專門設立了一項基金以購買新設備。

  • Contributions are being sought for the disaster fund. 正在尋求對救災基金的捐助。

  • Following the repairs to the roof, church funds are now seriously depleted. 在對屋頂進行修繕之後，教堂的資金現在嚴重吃緊。

  • The president has agreed to allocate further funds to develop the new submarine. 總統已經同意再撥一部分資金開發新潛艇。

  • informal "Can I borrow £50?" "I'm a little short of/low on funds (= I have little money) at the moment". 我也想和你一起去度假，但最近我手頭有點拮据。

  • She has a fund of knowledge on the subject. 她對這一主題知之甚多。

• 1 to provide the money to pay for an event, activity, or organization -- 爲…提供資金；資助

  • The company has agreed to fund my trip to Australia. 公司同意資助我的澳大利亞之行。

  • The new college is being privately funded (= money for it is not being provided from taxes). 這所新大學目前是由私人提供資金的。