backer

英 [ˈbækə(r)]

美 [ˈbækər]

n.  支持者; 资助者; 赞助人

复数：backers　

经济

Collins.1 / BNC.12387 / COCA.9207

牛津词典

noun

• 支持者；资助者；赞助人
  a person or company that gives support to sb/sth, especially financial support

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 支持者；资助者
  Abackeris someone who helps or supports a project, organization, or person, often by giving or lending money.
  1. I was looking for a backer to assist me in the attempted buy-out.
     我正在寻找一位支持我收购的出资人。

英英释义

noun

• invests in a theatrical production
  Synonym:angel

双语例句

• Is Mozilla in danger of losing their biggest financial backer?
  Mozilla是否处于失去最大的财力支持者的危险之中？
• A few years ago my husband invited his business backer to dinner.
  几年前，我丈夫邀请了他的业务赞助者用晚餐。
• Which I'm sure the backer knows, as well.
  我确定这点后台也知道。
• So we can't trace it to the backer.
  也就是说我们不能找到后台。
• And not only that nor does its backer, the United States that gets into wars in Iraq and Afghanistan just over nothing.
  它的支持者美国也是如此，美国平白无故地就在和阿富汗发动了战争。
• Tom is my principal backer; if he withdraws his support, I don't see how I can be elected.
  汤姆是我主要的支持者，如果他撤销了他的援助，我不知我如何才能被选上。
• Technically, CrossOver is not a third party product, as it is the primary financial backer for Wine.
  CrossOver从技术上来说，CrossOver不是wine的一个第三方产品，而是wine的主要财力支持者。
• The backer managed to gather a small group of curious passersby round the platform.
  那人大喊大叫，设法把一小群好奇的过路人聚集在戏台周围。
• Each stack of sheets is combined with a backer sheet of chipboard or heavy paper.
  每个表的堆栈是结合靠山表的硬纸板或重磅纸。
• "We have great expectations," said backer Kevin Christie.
  赞助人凯文·克里斯蒂说：我们对这个项目抱有很高的期望。