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

• We did not know where our coffers were, but now we do, he said, referring to oil and gas.
  我们以前不知道我们的财源在哪里，现在我们知道了，他表示，他指的是石油和天然气。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Toyota motors, like carmakers worldwide, is topping up the tank from state coffers.
  和全世界的汽车制造商一样，丰田汽车（toyotamotors）油箱里也将注满政府的资金。
• Then the Royal coffers will open.
  那皇家金库的大门就向我们打开啦。
• Considerable sums of money change hands here and generally end up in Macau's state coffers.
  大宗的金钱在这儿易手，通常最后进入澳门政府的钱柜。
• Yesterday, twitter garnered far less money than if its goal were to maximize cash in its coffers.
  如果Twitter本来的目标是最大限度筹措资金，那昨天它距离这个目标可谓相距甚远。
• 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 nation's coffers are empty.
  国库亏空。