coffers

英 [ˈkɒfəz]

美 [ˈkɑfərz]

n.  (旧时的)保险柜，贵重物品箱; (政府、机构等的)金库，资金
coffer的复数

柯林斯词典

• 贵重物品箱;保险箱
  Acofferis a large strong chest used for storing valuable objects such as money or gold and silver.
• N-PLURAL 财源;金库;资金
  Thecoffers ofan organization consist of the money that it has to spend, imagined as being collected together in one place.
  1. The proceeds from the lottery go towards sports and recreation, as well as swelling the coffers of the government...
     彩票收入用于发展体育和娱乐产业，同时还用来充实国库。
  2. Large public and private companies have long been contributors to Tory party coffers.
     长期以来，大型的上市公司和私营企业一直在为保守党捐助资金。

双语例句

• This was to bolster the parent's coffers and support younger members like myself.
  这是为了加强家长的库房和支持像我这样的年轻成员。
• She added to the firm's coffers by bringing in new clients.
  此外，她还招揽了一些新客户，给公司增加了收入。
• The payment of SOE dividends into public coffers will provide a source of fiscal income and curb wasteful spending.
  国企向国库上缴红利，将为政府提供财政收入来源，并控制浪费性支出。
• The nation's coffers are empty.
  国库亏空。
• With fiscal coffers bulging amid double-digit economic growth and soaring tax revenues, China can easily fund the acquisition and development of advanced warships, aircraft and new nuclear missiles.
  中国两位数的经济增长率和税收收入的迅速上升，使其国库收入大幅增加，在这种情况下，中国能够轻松拿出购买和开发先进的舰艇、飞机和新型核导弹的费用。
• Domestic banks will no doubt roll over the small amounts of short-term treasury bills maturing in coming months. The victims of Athens 'empty coffers will be not bond markets but Greek public sector employees or benefit claimants.
  希腊国内银行无疑将对未来几个月内到期的短期国债进行展期。因此，希腊国库空虚的受害者将不会是债市，而是希腊公共部门的员工，或者领取社会福利的人。
• You may have tangible wealth untold; Caskets of jewels and coffers of gold.
  也许你有数不尽的财产；几匣子珠宝，几箱子金子。
• Saleh and his relatives plundered the public coffers during the last three decades of his abuse of power.
  萨利赫和他的家族在这三十年中攫取公共资源，滥用权力。
• While my coffers were being depleted slowly but surely.
  而我的保险箱却在慢慢的变空。
• Migrants also have complained that widespread corruption has diverted state money meant for them to local government coffers.
  移民还抱怨说，普遍存在的腐败现象让国家拨出的本应属于他们的安置费进入了当地政府的腰包。