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

• At the time, Canada was a strong backer of hydroelectric power, which had played a key role in the country's early industrialization.
  当时加拿大对水电推崇备至，因为水电在该国早期工业化进程中发挥了重要作用。
• He says he could be our backer.
  他说那人可能是幕后资助人。
• 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。
• Which I'm sure the backer knows, as well.
  我确定这点后台也知道。
• 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。
• Because I know that while I am establishing my career, you will always stand behind me as my backer, freeing me from extra worries.
  因为我知道当我闯事业的时候，你会站在我的背后做我坚强的后盾，免除我的后顾之忧。
• 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。
• 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。
• Have you got any comments on the proposed promotion of Tom backer?
  你以提议给汤姆贝克升职有什么评价？
• He have an Australian backer.
  他有一位澳大利亚赞助者。