There's a private buyer that's made a very generous offer.

有位秘密买主提供了相当可观的数额。

That has led to rows in the field, with some worried that the influx of private buyers is bad for science.

这导致了该领域的争论，一些人担心私人买家的涌入对科学不利。

The crisis over the future of Toshiba deepened when its second-biggest shareholder wrote an open letter calling on the Japanese conglomerate to consider selling itself to a private buyer (Bain Capital is expected to submit a proposal soon).

东芝的第二大股东写了一封公开信，呼吁这家日本企业集团考虑将自己出售给一个私人买家(贝恩资本预计很快将提交一份提案)，围绕东芝未来的危机进一步加深。