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treasury

/trezh-uh-ree/US // ˈtrɛʒ ə ri //UK // (ˈtrɛʒərɪ) //

宝库,宝藏,宝藏部,宝物

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural treas·ur·ies.

    • : a place where the funds of the government, of a corporation, or the like are deposited, kept, and disbursed.
    • : funds or revenue of a government, public or private corporation, etc.
    • : the department of government that has control over the collection, management, and disbursement of the public revenue.
    • : a building, room, chest, or other place for the preservation of treasure or valuable objects.
    • : a collection or supply of excellent or highly prized writings, works of art, etc.: a treasury of American poetry.
    • : Treasuries, Informal. Treasury bills, bonds, and notes.

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Examples

  • The payment giant Square, which recently bought $50 million of Bitcoin for its corporate treasury, announced a $10 million pledge this week to support a “Bitcoin Clean Energy” initiative as part of a larger plan to become carbon neutral by 2030.

  • Congressional Republicans have backed Mnuchin’s interpretation of the law, with Toomey arguing the treasury secretary had no choice but to pull the funds back from the central bank.

  • That followed tech firm MicroStrategy converting $425 million of its treasury to Bitcoin.

  • This week saw Square announced the acquisition of $50 million in Bitcoin, which appeared to be headed for the company’s long-term treasury, rather than for use with the Cash App.

  • In fact, they might assist treasuries in combatting nonpayment of some taxes, augmenting their revenues.

  • In exchange for the cash, Fannie and Freddie issued preferred stock to Treasury that was supposed to pay 10 percent dividend.

  • Thus far, the two firms have kicked back $218 billion to the Treasury.

  • Treasury agreed to rebid the deal, then quietly extended its partnership with Comerica for five years.

  • They say the Department of Justice, the parent agency of the Bureau of Prisons, has reimbursed Treasury for those costs.

  • JPMorgan, Treasury and the Bureau of Prisons declined to provide a current fee schedule for the cards.

  • But I can assure your Majesty with entire truth that the need of your treasury is so pressing now that it is incomparable.

  • That money was formerly collected and placed in the treasury through the intervention of the royal officials.

  • It is said that the governor has money taken from the royal treasury secretly at night.

  • (b) To open the Treasury vault, the presence of two persons designated by the Secretary of the Treasury is required.

  • The import and export duties are paid at the custom-house, between which and the treasury a monthly settlement takes place.