exchequer
US /ɪksˈtʃek.ɚ/
UK /ɪksˈtʃek.ər/
名词
1.
国库, 财政部
a royal or national treasury
示例:
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The government announced new measures to boost the national exchequer.
政府宣布了提振国家财政的新措施。
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Funds from the sale will go directly into the public exchequer.
销售所得资金将直接进入公共财政。
2.
财政部, 国库
(in the UK) the government department in charge of national revenue and expenditure
示例:
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The Chancellor of the Exchequer presented the annual budget.
财政大臣提交了年度预算。
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Decisions made by the Exchequer have a significant impact on the economy.
财政部的决定对经济有重大影响。