hard money

基本解釋

The IMF is notorious for favouring hard money and tight budgets.
IMF因喜歡硬通貨及緊縮的預算而臭名昭著。
What if the world’s investors decided to transfer 3 to 5 percent of wealth out of cash and into hard money?
如果全世界的投資者決定將3%到5%的財富從現(xiàn)金轉移到金屬貨幣，那么會發(fā)生什么？
How easy or hard money is to come by, how attractive a person believes themselves to be, how much respect and care they deserve – these are just some examples.
錢有多容易賺或是多難賺，某人相信自己有多么的吸引人，自己多么值得被人關心和尊重——以上只是一些例子。

Many Americans learned this the hard way by investing all their money in stock shares, which then lost value.
They'll say, I usually play for more money and it's hard to concentrate or I'm just screwing around.
他們會說，我玩撲克常常是為了贏更多的錢,但是卻難以集中注意力,或者我只是隨便玩玩罷了。
耶魯公開課 - 金融市場課程節(jié)選
It's just hard to raise money by taxing.
通過稅收來募集資金很難。
耶魯公開課 - 金融市場課程節(jié)選

They were the party of laissez faire, limited government, free trade, and hard money.
FORBES: Is the GOP the Party of Andrew Jackson?

(in the US) money given directly to a candidate in an election to assist his or her campaign &rarrcompare soft money