exchequer
US /ɪksˈtʃek.ɚ/
UK /ɪksˈtʃek.ər/
名詞
1.
國庫, 財政部
a royal or national treasury
範例:
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The government announced new measures to boost the national exchequer.
政府宣布了提振國家財政的新措施。
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Funds from the sale will go directly into the public exchequer.
銷售所得資金將直接進入公共財政。
2.
財政部, 國庫
(in the UK) the government department in charge of national revenue and expenditure
範例:
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The Chancellor of the Exchequer presented the annual budget.
財政大臣提交了年度預算。
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Decisions made by the Exchequer have a significant impact on the economy.
財政部的決定對經濟有重大影響。