fund
n.资金v. 出资,拨款,资助funding n.资助
释义2:
fund
◙ noun1. a sum of money saved or made available for a particular purpose• 基金,专款 »he had set up a fund to coordinate economic investment. 他已设立了一项协调经济投资的基金。 (funds)financial resources• 资金,财源 »the misuse of public funds. 对公共资金的滥用。 a large stock or supply of something• 大量的贮存(或供应) »a vast fund of information. 极其丰富的信息。◙ verb1. [with obj.] provide with money for a particular purpose• 为…提供资金,资助 »the World Bank refused to fund the project. 世界银行拒绝为这个项目拨款。 »[in combination] government-funded research. 由政府资助的研究。【IDIOMS】
◘ in funds1. [Brit.] having money to spend• [英] 有钱花的,手头有钱的【派生】
♦ funder noun【语源】
1. mid 17th cent.: from Latin fundus 'bottom, piece of landed property'. The earliest sense was 'the bottom or lowest part', later 'foundation or basis'; the association with money has perhaps arisen from the idea of landed property being a source of wealth
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