Finance

(noun.) the commercial activity of providing funds and capital.

(noun.) the management of money and credit and banking and investments.

(noun.) the branch of economics that studies the management of money and other assets.

(verb.) obtain or provide money for; 'Can we finance the addition to our home?'.

(verb.) sell or provide on credit.

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• After the fall of Carthage the Roman imagination went wild with the hitherto unknown possibilities of finance. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• He had a great deal of difficulty in forming a company to finance it, but he was a man of much perseverance, and at length he succeeded. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• She found in an upper-class official, Calonne, her ideal minister of finance. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Its control over finance has spread until now it affects the whole country and is a rival of the great financial centers of Europe. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Caillaux, the minister of finance, brought these to a climax in March; Britain, all Germany was assured, was on the verge of a civil war in Ireland. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• They have taken a great part in the day’s work of modern business, and it would be hard to imagine how the world’s finance and industry could be handled without them. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• No such development of finance occurred in China. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Hubbard had advertised Bell’s telephone, Sanders had financed it, and now Vail pushed it on the market. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• And it was from the gifts bestowed upon him towards the execution of this benevolent purpose, that he recruited his finances, as just now observed. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• At evening he crawled slowly back; and he used to go of nights to a little club at a tavern, where he disposed of the finances of the nation. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• The people concerned in the finances, the farmers-general, the receivers of the taxes which are not in farm, the court-bankers, etc. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• The persons employed in the finances, fleets, and magistracy, are instances of this order of men. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• The finances of France seem, in their present state, to admit of three very obvious reformations. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• In France, where there is no bank, the state bills (billets d'etat {See Examen des Reflections Politiques sur les Finances. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• My finances were now sinking very low. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• The next matter was the financing of the trip, about which Mr. Edison asked in a tentative way about the rates to the East. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• I did whatever he told me, and looked after all kinds of affairs, from buying his clothes to financing his business. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.

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