finance英语原文释义、词形变化、词源和词汇关系

英文释义

名词 n.

The management of money and other assets. countable,uncountable

— And statesmen as well ought to know these things; for a state is often as much in want of money and of such devices for obtaining it as a household, or even more so; hence some public men devote themselves entirely to finance.
The science of management of money and other assets. countable,uncountable
Monetary resources, especially those of a public entity or a company. countable,plural-normally,uncountable

— Who's really in charge of a democracy's finances?
The provision of a loan, payment instalment terms, or similar arrangement, to enable a customer to purchase an item without paying the full amount straight away. countable,uncountable

— Finance on all our new cars is provided by ABC Loans Ltd.

动词 v.

To conduct, or procure money for, financial operations; manage finances. intransitive
To pay ransom. intransitive,obsolete
To manage financially; be financier for; provide or obtain funding for a transaction or undertaking. transitive

— His parents financed his college education.
To extort ransom from. obsolete,transitive

词形变化

finances plural finances present,singular,third-person financing participle,present financed participle,past financed past

词汇关系

下位词

corporate finance cyberfinance e-finance nursery finance personal finance public finance

衍生词

antifinance climate finance cofinance decentralized finance financeable finance charge financer financescape financial financialist financially financist finanscape FinOps fintech geofinance high finance megafinance microfinance neurofinance nonfinance nonfinancial overfinance prefinance structured finance technofinance tribunal of first instance

词源

词源 1

From Middle English finaunce, from Anglo-Norman, Middle French finance, from finer (“to pay ransom”) (whence also English fine (“to pay a penalty”)), from fin (“end”), from Latin fīnis.
Original English sense that appeared c. 1400 was “ending”. The sense of “ending or satisfying a debt” originated from French influence: in the sense of “ransom” appeared in the mid 15th century, in the sense of “taxation” appeared in the late 15th century. In the sense of “manage money” first recorded c. 1770.

词源 2

From Middle English finaunce, from Anglo-Norman, Middle French finance, from finer (“to pay ransom”) (whence also English fine (“to pay a penalty”)), from fin (“end”), from Latin fīnis.
Original English sense that appeared c. 1400 was “ending”. The sense of “ending or satisfying a debt” originated from French influence: in the sense of “ransom” appeared in the mid 15th century, in the sense of “taxation” appeared in the late 15th century. In the sense of “manage money” first recorded c. 1770.