A coffer is a large strong chest used for storing valuable objects such as money or gold and silver.
N-PLURAL
财源;金库;资金
The coffers of an organization consist of the money that it has to spend, imagined as being collected together in one place.
例句
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。
英汉词典释义
n.
保险柜,保险箱
coffers full of money装满钱的保险柜
金库,资金
There’s nothing left in the government’s coffers.国库已空无一物了。
英英词典释义
Noun
1. an ornamental sunken panel in a ceiling or dome