finance
/ˈfaɪnæns/
CEFR level B2Topic EconomyWord #4674 in the learning path
金融；资金管理
Definitions
n. the management of money by people, businesses, or governments
金融；资金管理
n. money needed to support an activity or project
资金
v. to provide money for something
为…提供资金
Example
The bank agreed to finance our new bakery.
银行同意为我们的新面包店提供资金。
Access to affordable finance allows small businesses to invest in equipment and create more local jobs.
获得成本可承受的资金使小企业能够投资设备并创造更多本地就业机会。
Collocations
- public finance
- raise finance
- finance a project
- personal finances
Word family
- financial (adj.)
- financially (adv.)
- financing (n.)
Synonyms
- funding
Usage tip
finance可指资金或金融；个人财务常用finances。
FAQ
- What does finance mean?
- the management of money by people, businesses, or governments money needed to support an activity or project to provide money for something
- How is finance pronounced?
- UK /ˈfaɪnæns/, US /ˈfaɪnæns/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
