coffer
n. 保险柜,保险箱; 金库; 资金,财源; [建]天花板的镶板
A coffer is a large strong chest used for storing valuable objects such as money or gold and silver.
The coffers of an organization consist of the money that it has to spend, imagined as being collected together in one place.
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。
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。
1. an ornamental sunken panel in a ceiling or dome
2. a chest especially for storing valuables
I'd like a cup of coffer with sugar and cream, please.
请给我一杯加糖和奶油的咖啡.
They drank coffer or bottled lemonade, in the pleasant, earned ease of Sunday afternoon.
他们喝着咖啡或者瓶装的柠檬水, 在快乐的 、 来之不易的悠闲中,消磨着这个星期天下午的时光.
The girl is allowed to dunk her biscuits in her coffer.
这女孩得到允许,可以把饼干放在咖啡里浸一浸吃.
Literary creation is no longer restricted to career writers who live off the government coffer.
现今的文学创作已不再局限于那些靠政府发工资的职业作家.
He put the money in coffer secretly.
他悄悄地把钱放在保险箱里.