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經濟學人例句

This scheme drains public coffers and is horribly corrupt.這一計劃耗盡了公共資金并且極度腐敗。Withdrawing them could help fill government coffers,by making tax-avoiding cash payments more awkward.取消[大額紙幣]還會讓人們更難通過支付現金來逃稅，有助于擴充政府金庫。

釋義

[noun] The funds or financial reserves of a group or institution[名詞] （復數）團體或機構的資金或財務儲備

解讀

單數coffer指保管貴重物品的箱子、保險箱、錢匣。常用復數用法coffers則引申指財源、金庫、資金等。

同義詞

resources,money,finances