英语词汇“coffer”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Example Sentences

Noun kept the jewels in a locked coffer let me see what's in the household coffers and I'll get back to you about making a donation

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

There was no coffer inside it, and no treasure either.

Okwiri Oduor, Harper’s Magazine , 22 June 2022 That means the community as a whole doesn't see the money flow into the tax coffer until after the debt is retired.

Jim Riccioli, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 20 Apr. 2022 Unlike Disney or WarnerMedia, which have decades’ worth of material, or Netflix—which has been aggressive in its production of original content, to say the least—Amazon Prime Video doesn’t have a massive coffer of exclusives.

Angela Watercutter, Wired, 18 Mar. 2022 Ainge was a master at keeping the Celtics’ coffer of draft picks jam-packed.

BostonGlobe.com, 7 June 2021 An anonymous donor kicked in another $50,000, and a growing group of Orange County businesspeople — including Bill Skeffington of Watson’s Soda Fountain and Cafe in Orange — have added to the coffer.

Los Angeles Times, 27 May 2021 Spending on police claimed about 10% of the general fund coffer during the past few years.

Megan Cassidy, SFChronicle.com, 13 June 2020 For 2018-2019, the U.S. voluntarily added some $656 million to the WHO’s coffers, nearly twice as much as any other country.

Elijah Wolfson, Time, 4 June 2020 Fewer fill-ups means fewer gas tax dollars flowing to state and federal coffers.

Tom Benning, Dallas News, 27 May 2020

Verb

Past a grey façade of stucco and concrete, the traditional-style home opens to 4,314 square feet of formal living spaces with dark hardwood floors, coffered ceilings and wainscoting.

Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 8 Oct. 2019 Must-see rooms include the family room, with its coffered ceiling, hardwood floors, and fireplace-- one of five in the house.

cleveland, 3 Apr. 2020 Among the luxury features: golf course lots, coffered ceilings and a waterfall spa.

Ebony Day, azcentral, 3 Feb. 2020 The 5,643-square-foot house has five bedrooms, seven bathrooms and comes with a front courtyard, coffered ceilings and wide-plank white oak flooring.

Ebony Day, azcentral, 20 Jan. 2020 The home has about 6,800 square feet of living space, coffered ceilings, four bedrooms and seven bathrooms.

Neal J. Leitereg, Los Angeles Times, 18 Oct. 2019 The ceilings are bolstered by beams of palm and eucalyptus, or geometrically coffered with wood strips in a traditional south Moroccan technique called tataoui or in one room gaily painted in the colorful Berber style.

Joshua Levine, WSJ, 13 Aug. 2018 Features include Carrara marble floors, a gourmet kitchen, a formal dining room and coffered ceilings.

Robyn A. Friedman, sun-sentinel.com, 24 Oct. 2019 Past a grey façade of stucco and concrete, the traditional-style home opens to 4,314 square feet of formal living spaces with dark hardwood floors, coffered ceilings and wainscoting.

Jack Flemming, Daily Pilot, 11 Oct. 2019 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Middle English cofre, coffre, borrowed from Anglo-French, altered (with n to r) from Latin cophinus "large basket, hamper" (sense "chest" attested in early Medieval Latin), borrowed from Greek kóphinos "large basket" — more at coffin entry 1

Verb

Middle English cofren, derivative of cofre coffer entry 1

First Known Use

Noun

13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Verb

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

单词	coffer
释义	coffer 1 of 2 noun cof·fer ˈkȯ-fər ˈkä- 1 : chest Among the items at the auction was an 18th-century oak coffer. especially : strongbox put the money in the coffer 2 : treasury, funds —usually used in plural … public coffers running dry in a bleak economy … Vivienne Walt and Roya Wolversoncorporate coffers 3 : a recessed panel in a vault, ceiling, or soffit ceiling coffers coffer 2 of 2 verb coffered; coffering; coffers transitive verb 1 : to store or hoard up in a coffer coffered his military memorabilia 2 : to form (something, such as a ceiling) with recessed panels A ceiling that is coffered will bring an added dimension to a large room. Synonyms Noun safe safe-deposit box strongbox See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Noun kept the jewels in a locked coffer let me see what's in the household coffers and I'll get back to you about making a donation Recent Examples on the Web Noun There was no coffer inside it, and no treasure either. Okwiri Oduor, Harper’s Magazine , 22 June 2022 That means the community as a whole doesn't see the money flow into the tax coffer until after the debt is retired. Jim Riccioli, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 20 Apr. 2022 Unlike Disney or WarnerMedia, which have decades’ worth of material, or Netflix—which has been aggressive in its production of original content, to say the least—Amazon Prime Video doesn’t have a massive coffer of exclusives. Angela Watercutter, Wired, 18 Mar. 2022 Ainge was a master at keeping the Celtics’ coffer of draft picks jam-packed. BostonGlobe.com, 7 June 2021 An anonymous donor kicked in another $50,000, and a growing group of Orange County businesspeople — including Bill Skeffington of Watson’s Soda Fountain and Cafe in Orange — have added to the coffer. Los Angeles Times, 27 May 2021 Spending on police claimed about 10% of the general fund coffer during the past few years. Megan Cassidy, SFChronicle.com, 13 June 2020 For 2018-2019, the U.S. voluntarily added some $656 million to the WHO’s coffers, nearly twice as much as any other country. Elijah Wolfson, Time, 4 June 2020 Fewer fill-ups means fewer gas tax dollars flowing to state and federal coffers. Tom Benning, Dallas News, 27 May 2020 Verb Past a grey façade of stucco and concrete, the traditional-style home opens to 4,314 square feet of formal living spaces with dark hardwood floors, coffered ceilings and wainscoting. Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 8 Oct. 2019 Must-see rooms include the family room, with its coffered ceiling, hardwood floors, and fireplace-- one of five in the house. cleveland, 3 Apr. 2020 Among the luxury features: golf course lots, coffered ceilings and a waterfall spa. Ebony Day, azcentral, 3 Feb. 2020 The 5,643-square-foot house has five bedrooms, seven bathrooms and comes with a front courtyard, coffered ceilings and wide-plank white oak flooring. Ebony Day, azcentral, 20 Jan. 2020 The home has about 6,800 square feet of living space, coffered ceilings, four bedrooms and seven bathrooms. Neal J. Leitereg, Los Angeles Times, 18 Oct. 2019 The ceilings are bolstered by beams of palm and eucalyptus, or geometrically coffered with wood strips in a traditional south Moroccan technique called tataoui or in one room gaily painted in the colorful Berber style. Joshua Levine, WSJ, 13 Aug. 2018 Features include Carrara marble floors, a gourmet kitchen, a formal dining room and coffered ceilings. Robyn A. Friedman, sun-sentinel.com, 24 Oct. 2019 Past a grey façade of stucco and concrete, the traditional-style home opens to 4,314 square feet of formal living spaces with dark hardwood floors, coffered ceilings and wainscoting. Jack Flemming, Daily Pilot, 11 Oct. 2019 See More Word History Etymology Noun Middle English cofre, coffre, borrowed from Anglo-French, altered (with n to r) from Latin cophinus "large basket, hamper" (sense "chest" attested in early Medieval Latin), borrowed from Greek kóphinos "large basket" — more at coffin entry 1 Verb Middle English cofren, derivative of cofre coffer entry 1 First Known Use Noun 13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Verb 14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Kids Definition coffer noun cof·fer ˈkȯ-fər : a box used especially for holding money and valuables coffer 1 of 2 noun 1 as in vault a specially reinforced container to keep valuables safe kept the jewels in a locked coffer Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance vault strongbox safe treasury box trunk chest locker lockbox casket storeroom safe-deposit box case footlocker caddy 2 as in pocket coffers plural available money let me see what's in the household coffers and I'll get back to you about making a donation Synonyms & Similar Words pocket fund resources exchequer finances purse treasury cash bankroll gold shirt currency roll riches assets bread chips dough pelf lucre capital wherewithal wealth means financing wampum tender opulence substance scratch fortune cash flow legal tender deep pockets jack Antonyms & Near Antonyms debts liabilities indebtedness coffer 2 of 2 verb as in to bank Synonyms & Similar Words bank deposit stock set by reserve save husband conserve withhold preserve stack retain keep pile conceal hold treasure bury secrete ensconce heap acquire hoard stockpile stash store accumulate round up stow collect amass cache garner lay in assemble put by lay up gather concentrate lay by lay away salt away pick up scrape (together) squirrel (away) Antonyms & Near Antonyms dump ditch cast unload waste throw away discard consume lavish spend throw out squander fling (off or away) relinquish jettison hand out hand over surrender expend blow exhaust deplete use up misspend impoverish dissipate scatter dispel dissipate disperse fritter (away) run through See More
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