[] () () a private person who invests their own money in a project, especially a new business天使投资者（用自有资金投资项目，尤其指投资于新项目的个人）◆The majority of small businesses receive money from friends, family and angel investors.大多数小企业的资金来源于朋友、家庭及天使投资者。➡venture capitalist ▸ˌangel inˈvestment