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

• Samsung, another top-tier Olympic backer, said it was proud six of its sponsored athletes would carry the revered symbol through the crowded streets of India's capital city.
  另一家顶级奥运赞助商三星（Samsung）也表示，6名由其提供赞助的运动员将手持令人崇敬的象征，穿越印度首都拥挤的街道，该公司为此感到骄傲。
• 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。
• China's tough stance against Japan in an ongoing territorial dispute may have no bigger backer than Yao Xin, a 23-year-old legal assistant who says she refuses to buy Japanese products.
  对于中国在中日领土争端问题上对日本采取的强硬立场，现年23岁的法律助理姚欣（音）可以算是最大的支持者。姚欣说她拒绝购买日本产品。
• 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。
• A main backer of the project is China Film Group, the largest state film production and distribution enterprise.
  这部影片的一个主要投资方是中国最大的国营电影制作和发行公司&中国电影集团。
• 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。
• He says he could be our backer.
  他说那人可能是幕后资助人。
• He threw a rolling block into the line backer.
  它扔了一个转的石块进后防线。
• From then on, without backer, the cirrus had to creep on ground and struggle for life.
  从此，藤蔓再无依恃，只能匍匐在地上苦苦挣扎求生。
• 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。