1. What business is that of the Finance Department?
    这和财政部的职责有什么相干？

2. The project foundered as a result of lack of finance.
    该项目因缺乏资金而告吹.

3. This same company, it was revealed, was ready to finance secret U.S. efforts to throw out the government of Chile.
    后来发现，正是这家公司打算资助美国推翻智利政府的秘密行动。

4. About two weeks ago, a regretful Mr. Williams, who had worked for the London police since 1959 and had risen to a ￡65,000 a year position as deputy director of finance, was brought into court and sentenced to seven and a half years in prison.
    威廉斯先生自1959年起效力于伦敦警署，官至财务部副主管，年薪65,000英镑。大约两周前，后悔不已的他在法庭受审，被判监禁7年半。

5. It ended tax favors that had encouraged clearing of the Amazon rain forest, and agreed to a plan to finance new forest protection projects.
    它取消了原本旨在鼓励砍伐亚马逊雨林的税收优惠，而且还批准了给新的森林保护项目提供资金的计划。

6. In my field — finance and securities — I am often asked by Westerners how Nomura Securities has managed to escape the paper traffic jam that American firms have faced.
    在我的工作领域——金融和证券业，常有西方人问我，野村证券公司是如何避免美国公司所面临的交易单流通堵塞的。