n. 财政, 财务

vt. 供给...经费, 负担经费

vi. 筹措资金

[经] 财务, 财政, 金融

Finance \Fi*nance"\, n. [F., fr. LL. financia payment of money,
money, fr. finare to pay a fine or subsidy (cf. OF. finer to
finish, pay), fr. L. finis end. See {Fine}, n., {Finish}.]
1. The income of a ruler or of a state; revenue; public
money; sometimes, the income of an individual; often used
in the plural for funds; available money; resources.

All the finances or revenues of the imperial crown.
--Bacon.

2. The science of raising and expending the public revenue.
``Versed in the details of finance.'' --Macaulay.


Finance \Fi*nance"\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Financed}; p. pr.
& vb. n. {Financing}.]
To conduct the finances of; to provide for, and manage, the
capital for; to financier.

Securing foreign capital to finance multitudinous
undertakings. --B. H.
Chamberlain.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]