n.[C]

1. 资金，基金，专款
   They are raising funds for a new laboratory.

   他们在募款建一个新的实验室。

2. （银行）存款[P]
3. 现款，财源[P]
4. 【英】国债，公债[the P]
5. （知识等的）积累，积蓄[（+of）]
   He has a great fund of amusing anecdotes about great men.

   他有一肚子关于名人的趣闻轶事。

vt.

1. 换（短期借款）为长期借款
2. 提供（事业，活动等的）资金
   Who is funding the project?

   谁为这一计划提供资金？

3. 积累

n.

1. a sum of money saved or made available for a particular purpose.
2. (funds) financial resources.
3. a large stock.

v.