fund noun ⇨fund (a pension fund)⇨money1 (short of funds)fund
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fund ♦︎ budget ♦︎ account ♦︎ savings ♦︎ reserve ♦︎ pocket ♦︎ purse ♦︎ stashThese are all words for money that has been saved or is available for a particular purpose.這些詞均表示基金、專款、資金。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to pay sth from / out of a fund / a budget / an account / your savings / your reserves / your own pocket / the purse◆to have sth in a fund / a budget / an account◆(a) small fund / budget / reserves / stash◆(a) large fund / budget / reserves◆sb's private fund / budget / account / savings / purse◆sb's family fund / budget / savings / purse◆sb's personal budget / account / savings / stash◆a / the public fund / budget / purse◆to have a fund / a budget / an account / savings / reserves / a stash◆to dip into a fund / a budget / your savings / your reserves / your pocket / your purse◆to build up a fund / savings / reserves◆to spend a fund / a budget / your savings / your reserves◆to manage a fund / a budget / an account / your savings / your reserves■fund [countable] money that has been saved or has been made available for a particular purpose基金;專款◆She made a donation to the local cancer relief fund.她給當地的癌症救助基金會捐了一筆錢。◆He's been paying into the firm's pension fund for thirty years.他三十年來一直往公司的退休基金裏供款。 see also funds ⇨ money1■budget [countable, uncountable] the money that is available to an organization, government or person and a plan of how it will be spent over a period of time; an official government statement of this預算;政府預算案◆The government is planning to double the education budget.政府計劃把教育經費增加一倍。◆It's one of those big-budget Hollywood movies.這是一部巨額預算的好萊塢大片。◆We decorated the house on a tight budget(= without much money to spend).我們儉省地裝修了房子。◆Every year the school has a struggle to balance its budget(= not spend more than it has).該校每年都要費好大的勁才能平衡預算。◆The work was finished on time and within budget(= did not cost more money than was planned).工作按時完成且未超出預算。◆The company must not go over budget(= spend too much money).公司一定不能預算超支。 see also budget ⇨ saveverb2, budgetary ⇨ economic■account [countable] an arrangement with a bank to keep your money there and to allow you to take it out when you need to賬戶◆I don't have a bank account.我沒有銀行賬戶。◆to open / close an account開戶;銷戶◆ (BrE) I paid the cheque into my current account.我把支票存入我的往來賬戶。◆ (NAmE) She deposited the check in her account.她把支票存入她的賬戶。■savings [plural] money that you have saved, especially in a bank, etc.儲蓄金;存款◆Your savings will grow if you invest them wisely.如果用存款進行明智的投資,你的錢就會越來越多。◆He put all his savings into buying a boat.他用全部積蓄買了一條船。 see also save ⇨ saveverb2, save ⇨ saveverb3■reserve [countable, usually plural] (finance金融) money that is available to be used when it is needed儲備金;準備金◆The company has substantial reserves of capital to fall back on if necessary.該公司資金儲備充裕,必要時可以動用。■pocket [countable] (ratherinformal) the money that is available to a person to spend(個人的)錢財,財力,資金◆We have a range of gifts to suit every pocket.我們有各種各樣的禮品,豐儉由人。◆He had no intention of paying for the meal out of his own pocket.他不想自掏腰包付飯錢。◆ (especially BrE) That one mistake left him thousands of pounds out of pocket(= having lost thousands of pounds).那一次失誤讓他損失了數千英鎊。 see also pocket ⇨ makeverb3■purse [singular] (ratherformal) the money that is available to a person, organization or government to spend(個人、機構或政府的)資金,財源,備用款◆Should spending on the arts be met out of the public purse(= from government money)?藝術活動的開支應該由政府支付嗎?NOTE辨析 Pocket or purse?Pocket is more informal than purse; it is used more to talk about a person's own money; purse is used more to talk about public money. * pocket沒有purse正式,多指個人的錢財。purse多指公款。■stash [countable, usually singular] (informal) an amount of sth that is kept secretly藏起來的財物◆Luckily the thieves never found my small stash of ten pound notes.幸好那些賊沒發現我藏起來的一小筆10英鎊面值的鈔票。 see also stash ⇨ keepverb1fund
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fund ♦︎ support ♦︎ finance ♦︎ sponsor ♦︎ guarantee ♦︎ subsidize ♦︎ underwrite ♦︎ endow ♦︎ bankrollThese words all mean to provide money for sb/sth in order to help them function or be successful.這些詞均表示資助、贊助、提供資金。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to fund / support / finance / sponsor / subsidize / underwrite / bankroll a project / programme◆to fund / support / finance / sponsor / underwrite / bankroll a campaign◆to fund / support / finance / sponsor / subsidize research◆sth is fully / properly funded / financed / guaranteed / underwritten◆sth is generously funded / supported / sponsored / endowed◆sth is poorly funded / supported / financed / endowed◆sth is privately funded / financed / sponsored / endowed◆sth is publicly funded / financed / sponsored / subsidized■fund [transitive] to provide money for sth, often sth official that continues over a long period爲⋯提供資金;撥款給◆There is an annual dance festival funded by the Arts Council.有一個由藝術委員會資助的一年一度的舞蹈節。◆She used the stolen money to fund her extravagant lifestyle.她大肆揮霍偷來的錢。 see also funding ⇨ investment, funds ⇨ money1■support [transitive] to provide money for sth in order to help it to be successful資助;贊助◆Several major companies are supporting the project.幾家大公司在資助這個項目。▸support
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[uncountable] ◆Local businesses have provided financial support.當地企業提供了財政資助。■finance [transitive] to provide money for sth爲⋯提供資金◆The building project will be financed by the government and by public donations.這個建築項目將由政府和公衆捐款提供資金。◆He took a job to finance his stay in Germany.他找了一份工作以支付在德國的生活費。 see also finance ⇨ money1NOTE辨析 Fund or finance?These two words are very similar, but fund is used more than finance for programmes or projects that continue or are repeated year after year.這兩個詞意義非常相近,但指資助年複一年持續或重複的項目時,fund較finance用得多。■sponsor ˈspɒnsə(r); NAmEˈspɑːnsər [transitive](of a company, etc.) to pay the costs of a particular event or programme as a way of advertising; to support sb by paying for their training or education(公司等爲了宣傳)贊助(活動或節目);資助(某人的培訓或教育)◆Many sports events on TV used to be sponsored by the tobacco industry.過去許多電視上播放的體育賽事常常由煙草商贊助。◆She found a company to sponsor her through college.她找到一家願意資助她讀完大學的公司。 see also sponsor ⇨ sponsornoun, sponsorship ⇨ investment■guaranteeˌgærənˈtiː [transitive] (finance金融) to agree to be legally responsible for repaying an amount of money if the person who owes it fails to repay it承諾爲⋯作保◆His father agreed to guarantee the bank loan.他父親同意爲那筆銀行貸款作保。■subsidize (BrE alsosubsidise) [transitive] to give part of the money that a person or organization needs in order to reduce their costs or prices資助;補助;津貼◆The housing projects are subsidized by the government.這些住房工程得到了政府的補貼。◆She's not prepared to subsidize his gambling any longer.她再也不願拿錢供他去賭博了。 see also subsidy ⇨ investment■underwrite ˌʌndəˈraɪt; NAmEˌʌndərˈraɪt(underwrote, underwritten) [transitive] (finance金融) to accept financial responsibility for a project or event so that you will pay for special costs or for losses it may make承擔經濟責任(包括支付特别費用或損失)◆The British government ended up underwriting the entire project.結果整個項目的費用都由英國政府承擔。◆The record company may underwrite the costs of a band's first tour.唱片公司可以承擔樂隊首次巡回演出的費用。■endowɪnˈdaʊ [transitive] to give a large amount of money to a school, college or other institution to provide it with an income, often to be used for a particular purpose(向學校、大學或其他機構)捐錢,捐贈,資助(常作特定用途)◆In her will, she endowed a scholarship in the physics department.她在遺囑裏給物理學系捐贈了一筆獎學金。 see also endowment ⇨ investment■bankrollˈbæŋkrəʊl; NAmEˈbæŋkroʊl [transitive] (especially NAmE, ratherinformal) to support sb/sth financially資助;爲⋯提供資金◆They claimed his campaign had been bankrolled with drug money.他們聲稱他的競選活動是由販毒資金支持的。
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