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
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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。