You know, these days when funding is so hard to come by.

你也知道，最近筹太难了。

In business, seed money is the financing you need to launch a project or company.

在商业里，" seed money（启动）" 是你启动一个项目或者公司所筹。

Sater raised money for Bayrock from, among others, a wealthy businessman from the former Soviet republic of Kazakhstan, and he persuaded people in Trump's orbit-including Cohen, his old friend-to bring his deals before the boss.

萨特为贝罗克集团筹，其中一个来源是哈萨克斯坦（原苏联加盟共和国之一）富商，萨特还在老板面前和包括老朋友科恩在内特朗普阵营人谈生意。

Let me give just one example. UNITAID, which draws funds primarily from a levy on airline tickets, began operating in 2006 as a facility for purchasing drugs and diagnostics for AIDS, TB, and malaria.

例如，2006年开始运作国际药品采购机制主要通过从机票税中筹来采购药物并实施诊断，用于艾滋、结核和疟疾治疗。

The funded pillar could also go a long way towards filling the gap in the Russian market for long-term financing, which is necessary for infrastructure development.

柱也可以经过长期发展，填补俄罗斯市场长期筹空白，着对于基础设施发展来说十分必要。

The Hawaii bill also seeks more research into a carbon tax that could raise money and lower the state's dependence on fossil fuels.

这项夏威夷法案还寻求对碳税进行更多研究，以此筹，降低该州对化石燃料依赖。

Imran Khan, the prime minister of two months, had previously suggested that his government would be able to borrow from " friendly countries" instead.

刚上任两个月总理伊姆兰·汗(Imran Khan)此前曾表示，政府可以从“友好国家”处筹。

She wrote that she accepts the tax officials' decision and will overcome all difficulties and raise funds to pay back taxes and fines.

她写道，她接受税务官员处罚决定，并将“全力克服困难筹缴纳税款和罚款。”

On April 5th Fast, a maker of checkout software for online merchants, announced that it was shutting down because of fundraising problems.

4月5日，为在线商家提供结账软件Fast公司宣布由于筹问题将停止服务。

Question 1: Who did Addison raise the money for?

Addison为谁筹集筹？

Today, with public indebtedness at its highest peacetime level in advanced economies, the main rationale is to raise cash.

而如今，让富国变卖家底，是因为他们债务水平正处于和平年代最高峰，实行私有化有助于他们筹。

So how does he actually build the cash generation that will allow him to launch a new aircraft?

他该如何筹推出新飞机呢？

Now Haitian businessmen in the US have also taken an interest in and are helping with fund raising.

如今美国海地商人对此很感兴趣，并且正在帮助该项目筹。

Financing is difficult too, since most of the land is owned by the village corporation, instead of homeowners.

筹也很困难，因为大部分土地是由村公司所有，而非房主所有。

We need a better plan for how we're going to fund these kinds of climate disasters.

我们需要一个更好计划，在面对此类气候灾难时， 可以更好地筹应对。

Governments finance their national debts, and consumers borrow large sums to buy cars and houses.

政府为其国债筹，而消费者则借贷大额购买汽车和房屋。

It's not making you money, but it's making funds for the project.

它不会给你带来钱，但它会为项目筹。

Others have a car loan or had to finance a medical emergency.

其他人则背负着车贷，或是不得不为突发医疗紧急情况筹。

But there's also the practical funding mechanisms, like you mentioned with the dog.

不过，还有实际筹机制，就像你提到养狗那样。

I'm scratching around for some extra money to throw it in right now.

我正在四处筹一些额外，以便现在就能投入使用。