finances

柯林斯詞典

1. V-T When someone finances something such as a project or a purchase, they provide the money that is needed to pay for them. 資助
The fund has been used largely to finance the construction of federal prisons. 該基金大部分已用于資助聯(lián)邦監(jiān)獄的建造。
2. N-UNCOUNT Finance is also a noun. 資助
A United States delegation is in Japan seeking finance for a major scientific project. 1個美國代表團正在日本為一個重大科研項目尋求資助。
3. N-UNCOUNT Finance is the commercial or government activity of managing money, debt, credit, and investment. 金融; 財政[also N in pl]
...a major player in the world of high finance. …高層金融界的大腕。
The report recommends an overhaul of public finances. 這份報告建議對公共財政進行徹底檢視。
4. N-UNCOUNT You can refer to the amount of money that you have and how well it is organized as your finances. 財務狀況[also N in pl]
Be prepared for unexpected news concerning your finances. 對關于你財務狀況的意外消息要做好準備。