investment ♦︎ grant ♦︎ funding ♦︎ subsidy ♦︎ backing ♦︎ sponsorship ♦︎ endowmentThese are all words for money that a government or company pays to a person, company or organization, often in order to support them.这些词均表示投资、拨款、补贴、资助。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆investment / a grant / funding / a subsidy / backing / sponsorship / an endowment from sb / sth◆investment / a grant / funding / a subsidy / backing / sponsorship / an endowment for sth◆a grant / a subsidy to sb / sth◆a grant / funding to do sth◆(a) substantial investment / grant / funding / subsidy / backing / sponsorship◆(a) generous grant / funding / subsidy / sponsorship / endowment◆(a) government investment / grant / funding / subsidy / backing / sponsorship◆(a) public investment / funding / subsidy / backing◆(a) business / commercial / corporate investment / funding / backing / sponsorship◆(an) annual investment / grant / funding / subsidy◆to get investment / a grant / funding / a subsidy / backing / sponsorship◆to receive / increase investment / a grant / funding / a subsidy / sponsorship / an endowment◆to cut investment / funding / a subsidy◆to attract investment / funding / sponsorship◆to apply for / be eligible for / qualify for a grant / funding / a subsidy■investment [countable, uncountable] money that a company, government or person spends on property, a business or service, in order to make a profit or to make the organization or service work better投资;投资额◆We made an initial investment of $10 000.我们首期投资 1万元。◆I'm hoping for a good return on my investment.我指望我的投资有好的回报。◆We bought the house as an investment(= to make money).我们买这所房子作为投资。◆The country needs massive government investment in education.该国需要政府对教育进行大规模资助。 see also invest ⇨ spend1■grant[countable] an amount of money that is given by a government or organization to be used for a particular purpose(政府或机构的)拨款◆She has been awarded a research grant by Liverpool University.利物浦大学发给了她一笔研究经费。◆The hospital has applied for a government grant to buy a new scanner.医院申请了一笔政府拨款,用于购买一台新扫描仪。■funding [uncountable] money that is given by a government or organization to be used for a particular purpose; the act of providing this money(政府或机构的)拨款,资金;提供资金◆There have been large cuts in government funding for scientific research.政府提供的科研资金已大幅度削减。◆the current debate on the funding of higher education目前对高等教育拨款的讨论 see also fund ⇨ fundverb, funds ⇨ money1NOTE辨析 Grant or funding?A grant is an individual amount of money given to a particular person or organization, often for a particular project. Funding can also be used to talk about individual amounts or projects, but it is often a larger, less definite amount of money, given for a more general purpose to people or organizations of the same general type. * grant指拨给某一特定的人或组织的单笔款项,常用于某一专项。funding亦可指单笔款项或专项拨款,但常指数额较大又不太确定的款项,拨给不特定的个人或组织,用于一般性的目的◆public funding for the arts给艺术事业的公共拨款◆public grants for the arts■subsidy ˈsʌbsədi [countable, uncountable] money that is paid by a government or organization to reduce the costs of services or of producing goods, so that their prices can be kept low补贴;补助金;津贴◆The EU spends billions on subsidies to farmers every year.欧盟每年花费数十亿资金补贴农民。◆They want to reduce the level of government subsidy.他们想要降低政府补贴的标准。 see also subsidize ⇨ fundverb■backing [uncountable] support, often including money, given to a person, organization or plan帮助,支持,协助(常包括金钱)◆The museum has always received limited financial backing from the local authority.博物馆从地方当局得到的资助总是很有限。◆The police gave the proposals their full backing.警方对这些提案给予全力支持。 see also back ⇨ supportverb1■sponsorship [uncountable] money that is given by a company or person to pay for a concert, sporting event, etc. or for sb's training or education, usually in return for advertising(对音乐会、体育赛事等或培训、教育等的)资助,赞助,赞助款(通常以此达到做广告之效)◆The race organizers are trying to attract sponsorship from local firms.赛事组织者正努力寻求当地公司的赞助。 see also sponsor ⇨ sponsornoun, sponsor ⇨ fundverb■endowment [countable, uncountable] (formal) money that is given to a school, college or other institution to provide it with an income; the act of giving this money捐款;捐赠;资助◆The purpose of the fund was to provide endowments for houses of historic interest that were threatened with sale.该基金旨在为具有历史价值但有遭变卖之虞的房屋提供资助。 see also endow ⇨ fundverb
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