exchequer
发音
英 [ɪksˈtʃekə(r)]
美 [ˈɛksˌtʃɛkɚ, ɪksˈtʃɛkɚ]
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- n.
- （英国）财政部
- 国库，金库
单词词源
exchequer 财政部
词源同cheque,支票，帐目，帐目表，因形似棋盘而得名，后用来指财政部。ex误认为是前缀ex-, 因而产生的拼写讹误。拼写演变参照chess,check.
双语例句
- 1. Lower fees for students from poor families would mean a smaller outlay for the exchequer .
- 而穷困学生的学费较低，这意味着国库的开支也能随之减少。
- 2. If mother nature can do the job instead , then it would represent a tidy saving for the country 's exchequer .
- 如果自然母亲能够完成这项工作，那将会为国库省下一大笔资金。
- 3. Smuggling costs the exchequer around 2.2 billion ( $ 3.5 billion ) a year in lost revenues .
- 走私使英国财政部收入每年损失约2.2亿英镑（约合3.5亿美元）。
- 4. As a former chancellor of the exchequer , mr brown is well placed to try to sort out britain 's fiscal mess .
- 作为前国库大臣，布朗先生是解决英国财政混乱的绝佳人选。
- 5. He would not accept tyler 's " exchequer system , " and tyler vetoed clay 's bill to establish a national bank with branches in several states .
- 克雷不接受泰勒的“国库体系”，而泰勒也对克雷的建立国家银行并在各州建立支行的法案进行了否决。