fund-raiser
募捐活动,募捐者,筹款活动,筹款人
Definitions
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- : a person who solicits contributions or pledges.
- : a gathering held for such solicitation: a fund-raiser to aid the campaign of the Senate candidate.
Examples
Rebels in Africa trade in children to fund their conflicts and obtain child soldiers.
And from there, the letter asked for money for a legal defense fund.
In fact, as attendees noted to The Daily Beast, legislators go to ALEC to find ways to fund their campaigns.
Not to mention the revenue that will be generated by this, which then can be used to fund education and health care.
Gold continues to fund several armed groups as it is easily smuggled.
The presence of a large gold fund was an assurance of the ability to return to specie payments after the close of the war.
From affluence he came to want, and in his old age a fund was raised sufficient to purchase him an annuity of £600 a year.
(d) Excess balances may, at the convenience of each federal reserve bank, remain deposited with the gold settlement fund.
We should raise a goodly sum of money this winter toward the building fund.
For, to do this is to reduce its assets or fund for paying its indebtedness, which the law will not permit to be done.