Sinking fund
出国 Abroad偿债基金\\n[经] 偿债基金
📖 牛津释义
sinking fund
money put aside by a government or company, etc to be used to repay a debt gradually （政府、 公司等准备的）偿债基金.
🧩 词语组成解析
n. 沉没, 降低, 衰颓感\\n[法] 偿还债务
fund
[fʌnd]
n. 基金;储备;现款;特别基金管理机构;
vt. 积存;为…提供资金;提供资金偿付（债款等）的本息;把（短期借款）转为有固定利息的长期借款;
fund基础,创办事业的基础 →底子,本钱 → 基金
🗣️ 情景例句
Claim concerning transportation should be referred to the shiping company.
涉及运输问题，应当向船运公司提出索赔。
A good medicine tastes bitter.
良药苦口，忠言逆耳。
Maybe we had better do that.
看来就这么办吧。