ring-fence
音標發(fā)音
- 英式音標 [?r???fens]
- 美式音標 [?r???fens]
- 英式發(fā)音
- 美式發(fā)音
基本解釋
- 確保資金受到保護用于專門用途;保證資金不會被挪作他用, 資金不會被挪作他用的保證。
英漢例句
- Over £500 million was ring-fenced for improvements to the transport system. 有一筆超過5億英鎊的資金被保護起來,專門用來改善公共交通系統(tǒng)。
- The following ring-fenced areas account for around 46 percent of total departmental spending. 以下受保護的領域約占整個部門開支的46%。
- The company established a ring-fence around losses dating from 2012. 從2012年開始,公司就保證針對虧損的資金不被挪作他用。
verb [ T ]
noun [ C usually singular ]
英英字典
- to make sure that a sum of money is protected and only used for a particular purpose; to protect a particular area of spending so that there is no reduction in the amount spent on it
- something that protects a sum of money or area of spending so that it cannot be reduced or is kept separate from other amounts or areas