| 单词 | coffer |
| 释义 | coffer noun uk/ˈkɒf.ər/us/ˈkɑː.fɚ/[C] alarge,strongboxin whichmoneyorvaluableobjectsarekept （存放钱或贵重物品的）保险箱；贵重物品箱coffers[plural] themoneythat anorganizationhas initsbankaccountsandavailabletospend: （某一组织的账户中可使用的）资金，金库government/partycoffers政府／政党的资金储备 General and miscellaneous containers
coffer| Business Englishcoffer noun uk/ˈkɒfər/us[C] alargestrongboxin whichmoneyorvaluableobjectsarekept coffers[plural] FINANCE themoneythat anorganizationhas initsbankaccountsandavailabletospend: government/partycoffers With theincreasedrevenuecoming to the state's coffers,hiringfreezescan now belifted. Examplesofcoffercoffer The legate or delegate would operate the police as a self-sufficient unit, with funds available from the central coffers in cases only of extreme need. From theCambridge English Corpus The clergy, however, had already contributed handsomely to royal coffers before the crisis of the 1290s. From theCambridge English Corpus Neither trading conglomerate held the monopoly in the region, and profits from trade, kick-backs, and tariffs could flow in viceroyal coffers from either side. From theCambridge English Corpus With increased sales in all types of alcohol, revenues could serve both local and central government coffers. From theCambridge English Corpus All but one of the coffers on the inside of this arch are the same. From theCambridge English Corpus First, people must know what their taxes have financed, instead of watching them go down the 'black hole' of the government coffers. From theCambridge English Corpus The exercise of restraint in spending public monies is a guarantee for filling the coffers of the treasury. From theCambridge English Corpus Far from delivering priority goods and services efficiently, most have been shambling giants draining funds out of national coffers. From theCambridge English Corpus Much to the chagrin of the service, these revenues accrued largely to central coffers. From theCambridge English Corpus Policy-makers were enticed by socio-economic benefits and filling the crown coffers, but projectors expected to profit by serving the public good. From theCambridge English Corpus More generally, consider the myriad individuals who anonymously fill congregation plates and church coffers every day. From theCambridge English Corpus Coffered ceilings were panelled in square, hexagonal or octagonal coffers which had sunken borders enriched with egg and dart or water leaf mouldings and had a central rosette. From theCambridge English Corpus The regions are also free to choose whether the revenue for the choice patients should go directly to the local health enterprise (the hospital) or to the regional coffers. From theCambridge English Corpus The more money that flows into the coffers of our advertisement department the better our paper can be made, the wider its circulation becomes, the further its influence reaches. From theCambridge English Corpus Colonial officials charged clerks, secretaries and interpreters with taking censuses, collecting taxes, transcribing court proceedings and recording the flow of funds in and out of colonial coffers. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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