[] an arrangement in which a financial institution buys a vehicle, piece of machinery, etc. and lets a business use it for an agreed period of time in exchange for regular payments 融资租赁，财务租赁（金融机构购买汽车、机器等供企业在商定的时间内使用，并定期收取费用）◆The aircraft were acquired under a finance lease. 这架飞机是通过融资租赁获得的。➡operating lease