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funds
phrase[ plural ]
C1
money needed or available to spend on something: 资金;钱款
Following the repairs to the roof, church funds are now seriously depleted.在对屋顶进行修缮之后，教堂的资金现在严重吃紧。
The president has agreed to allocate further funds to develop the new submarine.总统已经同意再拨一部分资金开发新潜艇。
short of/low on fundsinformal"Can I borrow £50?" "I'm a little short of/low on funds (= I have little money) at the moment".我也想和你一起去度假，但最近我手头有点拮据。
We need to raise funds for the new school library.
They're raising funds for the local hospital.
See also
fundnoun
funds | American Dictionary
funds
plural noun
us/ˈfʌndz/
money, often money for a specific purpose:
I’m short of/low on funds at the moment.
The Brownies sold cookies to raise funds for their troop.
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