treasury
- IPA[ˈtreZH(ə)rē]
美式
- the funds or revenue of a government, corporation, or institution;(in some countries) the government department responsible for budgeting for and controlling public expenditure, management of the national debt, and the overall management of the economy
noun: treasury, plural noun: treasuries
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. the funds or revenue of a government, corporation, or institution the country's pledge not to spend more than it has in its treasury 同義詞
- ▪ (in some countries) the government department responsible for budgeting for and controlling public expenditure, management of the national debt, and the overall management of the economy he is chief secretary to the Treasury
- 2. a place or building where treasure is stored Henry VII had kept the peace and filled his treasury
- ▪ a store or collection of valuable or delightful things the old town is a treasury of ancient monuments 同義詞