slush fund
英語
編輯詞源
編輯原指水手販賣slush (「一種油脂混合物」)得到的錢。
名詞
編輯slush fund (複數 slush funds)
- (金融) 非法資金,行賄基金
- He is said to have used his party’s slush fund to buy votes in the election.
- 據稱,他用自己政黨的非法資金來在選舉中買票。
- 2008 9月 28, Illiad [pen name; J. D. Frazer], 「The Large Hadron Collider Game」, 出自 Userfriendly.org[1],於2019-05-07歸檔自原頁面:
- 7: CERN bestows slush fund on the LHC. Take all pennies from the CERN space.
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- 2017, Jason Hickel, 「The Tax Evaders」, 出自 The Divide […] , London: William Heinemann, →ISBN:
- To do this, [the Lord Mayor] has at his disposal a multibillion-pound slush fund for use in lobbying the UK government and governments around the world to bring in laws that are friendly to banks and multinational companies.
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- (會計) 未抵押資金;(某種用途的或用途被改變的)資金
- 2021 6月 28, Daniel Liberto, 「Slush Fund」, 出自 Investopedia[2]:
- A slush fund is a sum of money that is set aside as a reserve. In accounting, a slush fund is a general ledger account of commingled funds that does not have a designated purpose. In more sinister cases, a slush fund may be used as a "black fund," which is unaccounted for and kept off the books.
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