To be successful, the program would need to receive about seven times as much money as it currently receives.这句话是什么意思?是说项目需要收到7倍于当下的利润,还是说项目需要7倍于当下的投入?
刘老师:
To be successful, the program would need to receive about seven times as much money as it currently receives.
这句话是什么意思?是说项目需要收到7倍于当下的利润,还是说项目需要7倍于当下的投入?
【翻译】为了成功开办,该项目需要获得目前已得到的大约7倍的资金。
【分析】receive money这个词组,在没有上下文的情况下,可能有两种解释,就像你的理解那样。不过,句首有一个目的状语:To be successful,说明该项目尚未开办,需要投资。从这一点看,应该为后者。
开办资金一般用money,产生利润一般用profit。