英语

fund

gb/fˈʌnd/ us/fˈʌnd/
A2 英语
~ 2400
义项
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名词 A2 entity
1

Sum of money for a purpose

Money that is kept or given for a special reason.

用法模式: a fund for [something]
常见错误:
Learners sometimes confuse 'fund' (money for a purpose) with 'funding' (the act of providing money).
近义词
account (A place where money is kept, but not necessarily for a specific purpose.) | reserve (Money kept for use in the future, often in business or finance contexts.)
反义词
debt (The state of owing money, the opposite of having money set aside.)
搭配
raise a fund |set up a fund |emergency fund |pension fund |trust fund
主题
business |finance |charity |daily_life
例句
  • The charity set up a fund to help disaster victims.
  • We have a repair fund for building maintenance.
  • They donated $5,000 to the scholarship fund.
  • Our travel fund is growing slowly.
  • The pension fund invests in various markets.
学习者例句
  • We have a fund to help poor people.
  • The school made a fund for new books.
  • He gave money to the animal fund.
  • They started a fund for sick children.
  • The city has a fund for parks.
动词 B1 action
2

Provide money for something

To give money to pay for something.

用法模式: to fund [a project/activity]
常见错误:
Learners sometimes confuse 'fund' with 'found' due to similar pronunciation.
近义词
finance (Often used in more formal contexts, especially in business or government.) | sponsor (To support an activity financially, often in return for publicity.)
反义词
defund (To remove or stop financial support.)
搭配
fund a project |fund research |fully fund |government-funded
主题
business |finance
例句
  • The government agreed to fund the new hospital.
  • They funded the film through private investors.
  • Our research is funded by the university.
  • The project was fully funded within two weeks.
  • She refused to fund any more of his ventures.
学习者例句
  • The company will fund the trip.
  • He funded the new school.
  • They fund many art programs.
  • The bank funded the house project.
  • We need someone to fund our idea.
名词 formal B2 entity
3

Investment management organization

A company that uses money from people to buy investments.

近义词
investment trust (A specific type of investment organization, often used in British English.)
搭配
mutual fund |hedge fund |index fund
主题
finance |business
例句
  • He put his savings into a mutual fund.
  • Hedge funds often take high risks to achieve returns.
  • The pension scheme invests in several index funds.
学习者例句
  • I put my money in a mutual fund.
  • The hedge fund made a lot of money.
  • She works for an index fund.
  • Many people invest in funds for retirement.
语法
词典原形
fund
IPA
GB/fˈʌnd/
US/fˈʌnd/
音节与重音
fund (1 个音节)
Stress on 1st syllable (fund)
词形变化
Noun
  • Base: fund
  • Plural: funds
Verb
  • Base: fund
  • 3rd Person Singular: funds
  • Present Participle: funding
  • Past: funded
词族
Forms
funds noun funding verb B1 funded verb
Related words
funder noun fundraiser noun fundraising noun B2 refund noun A2
Negative and opposite forms
underfund verb defund verb
相关表达

in funds

1
/ˈɪn fˈʌndz/
fixed phrase formal

Having available money

Having enough money to spend or use.

例句
  • We can go on holiday now that we're in funds.
  • She is rarely in funds at the end of the month.

mutual fund

1
/mjˈut͡ʃuəl fˈʌnd/
fixed phrase

Investment company pooling investor money

A company that uses money from many people to buy investments together.

例句
  • He invested in a mutual fund that tracks the S&P 500.
  • Mutual funds are popular with small investors.

out of funds

1
/ˈaʊt əv fˈʌndz/
fixed phrase

Having no available money

Having no money to spend or use.

例句
  • The project stopped because they were out of funds.
  • I'm out of funds until payday.

hedge fund

1
/hˈɛd͡ʒ fˈʌnd/
fixed phrase

Private high-risk investment fund

A private investment company that tries to make big profits using risky methods.

例句
  • He works for a hedge fund in New York.
  • Hedge funds often use complex strategies.

hedge fund

2
/hˈɛd͡ʒ fˈʌnd/
fixed phrase technical

type of high-risk investment fund

A special investment fund for rich people or big investors that uses many complex methods, including hedging, to try to make high profits.

例句
  • He works as an analyst at a large hedge fund in New York.
  • During the crisis, several hedge funds lost significant amounts of money.

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