the funds or revenue of a state, institution, or society (国家、机构、团体的)资金,基金;国库,金库 the landowners' estates and assets were seized for the imperial treasury. 土地所有者的不动产和资产都被没收上缴王室国库。 ■(Treasury)(in some countries) the government department responsible for budgeting for and controlling public expenditure, management of the national debt, and the overall management of the economy (某些国家的)财政部
a place or building where treasure is stored 金库,宝库 ■a store or collection of valuable or delightful things 大量珍品,宝藏 the old town is a treasury of ancient monuments. 这个古镇是一个古遗址大宝库。
语源
Middle English: from Old French tresorie (see treasure)