ring fence
noun /ˈrɪŋ fens/
/ˈrɪŋ fens/
- (finance
) a form of protection that stops a sum of money from being spent on anything other than its intended purpose金融 围栏: 一种保护形式,可防止将金钱用于其预定目的以外的任何其他用途- The government has promised to put a ring fence around funding for education.
政府已承诺教育资金保证用于教育。
- The government has promised to put a ring fence around funding for education.
- a form of protection that only allows particular people to use or know something, or only allows something to be used for a particular purpose
围栏: 一种保护形式,仅允许特定的人使用或了解某些东西,或仅允许将某些东西用于特定的目的- He did not say when the merger would be completed or when the ring fence would be abolished.
他没有说什么时候完成合并或者什么时候取消环形围栏。
- He did not say when the merger would be completed or when the ring fence would be abolished.