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

• Giorgio Napolitano, the Italian president and a strong Monti backer, said that political support for his technocratic government was slipping – an implicit warning to European leaders that Mr Monti needed to return from Brussels with assistance.
  蒙蒂的坚定支持者、意大利总统乔治纳波利塔诺（GiorgioNapolitano）表示，蒙蒂技术官僚政府获得的政治支持日益下降&这是在含蓄警告欧洲领导人：蒙蒂需要带着援助从布鲁塞尔回来。
• The key differences so far though seem to be funding ( the billionaire Koch brothers are a key backer of the Tea Party) and a more coherent set of concerns and issues.
  到目前为止，两者的主要区别似乎在于资金（亿万富豪科赫兄弟是茶党的重要支持者）和更为明确和统一的诉求。
• 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。
• Angel investor a financial backer providing venture capital funds for small startups or entrepreneurs.
  天使投资者向小型初始企业或创业者提供创业资金的财务投资者。
• The union is the financial and logistical backer for Fast Food Forward, the group organizing the protests.
  该联盟向组织抗议的快餐前进（FastFoodForward）运动提供财政和物资援助。
• He threw a rolling block into the line backer.
  它扔了一个转的石块进后防线。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。