Treasury ˈtreʒəri Government Department Valuable Noun Plural Money
The word "treasury" most commonly refers to a government department responsible for public finances, known in the UK and US as "the Treasury." It can also mean a room or place where valuables are kept.
The word "treasury" primarily refers to a government department managing national finances (the Treasury). It can also denote a place where valuables are stored, like a vault or treasure room.
[N-COUNT-COLL 可数集合名词](英、美等国的)财政部 In Britain, the United States, and some other countries, the Treasury is the government department that deals with the country's finances.
[usu the N in sing]
The Treasury has long been predicting an upturn in consumer spending.
财政部早就预测消费者支出会出现上扬。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词](城堡、教堂等的)宝库,珍藏室 The treasury in a building such as a castle or a church is a room where valuable objects are displayed or stored.
Oxford
treas·ury/ˈtreʒəri; NAmEˈtreʒəri/noun(pluraltreas·uries)1the Treasury[singular + singular or plural verb ](in Britain, the US and some other countries) the government department that controls public money (英国、美国和其他一些国家的)财政部2[countable ]a place in a castle, etc. where valuable things are stored (城堡等中的)金银财宝库,宝库treasurytreasuriestreas·ury/ˈtreʒəri; NAmEˈtreʒəri/
1 the Treasury (Department) a government department that controls the money that the country collects and spends2[countable] a place in a castle, church,palace etc where money or valuable objects are kept
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财政部(53%),国债(27%),国库(14%),金库(3%),宝库(3%)
n.国库,金库;财政部;宝库
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