finance
noun
verb
ˈfaɪnæns
noun
1
the
management
of
money
by
governments,
large
organizations
etc
财政,金融
U
leasing
and
other
forms
of
business
finance
租赁以及其他的商业金融形式
Russia’s
finance
minister
俄罗斯财政部长
the
world
of
high
finance
(=financial
activities
involving
very
large
amounts
of
money)
高级金融界
2
finances
the
money
that
an
organization
or
person
has,
and
the
way
that
they
manage
it
〔机构或个人的〕财务情况
plural 复数
concerns
about
the
company’s
finances
对公司财务的担忧
She
refused
to
answer
questions
about
her
personal
finances.
她拒绝回答有关自己个人财务的问题。
3
money
provided
by
a
bank
or
other
institution
to
help
buy
or
do
something
资金
U
[+
for
]
We
need
to
raise
finance
for
further
research.
我们需要为进一步研究筹资。
verb
4
to
provide
money,
especially
a
lot
of
money,
to
pay
for
something
为…提供资金;
The
concerts
are
financed
by
the
Arts
Council.
音乐会由艺术总会出资举办。
The
financing
for
the
deal
has
been
approved
in
principle.
给这笔生意提供资金原则上已经得到批准了。