fund
英 /fʌnd/ 美 /fʌnd/
- n. 基金；专用资金money saved or collected for a particular purpose
- n. 资金；财力money available to spend, usually expressed in the plural
- v. 为……提供资金to provide money for an activity, organisation, or project
We started a small fund to repair the playground.
我们设立了一笔小额专款，用来修缮游乐场。
Governments should fund research into renewable energy to reduce dependence on fossil fuels and improve energy security.
政府应资助可再生能源研究，以减少对化石燃料的依赖并提高能源安全。
搭配
raise funds 筹集资金a pension fund 养老基金public funds 公共资金fund research 资助研究
辨析提示
专用基金可说 a fund；泛指可用资金常用 funds。
词族
funding (n.)、funded (adj.)、fundraiser (n.)
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