[] () a situation where the government invests money that it has borrowed in order to encourage economic activity 政府注资刺激经济，刺激经济的政府投资（政府用借来的钱进行投资以刺激经济活动）◆The government has launched a major road-building scheme as part of its pump-priming exercise. 作为注资刺激经济的措施之一，政府推出了主要道路建设计划。▸ˈpump-prime