英语单词“subtreasury”的中文翻译、释义及用法解析

单词 subtreasury 释义 subtreasurynoun[C](alsosub-treasury)uk

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/?s?b?tre?.?.i/one of the nineformerbranchesof the USTreasury(= thegovernmentdepartmentthat isresponsibleforfinancialmatters)incertainUScities:It wasdecidedthatgovernmentcurrencyshould bekeptin subtreasuries invariouscitiesaround thecountry.Themoneywastransferredfrom the sub-treasury to thebanks.

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• He wasemployedas aclerkin the subtreasury in Chicago.
• Thelocationof the subtreasury wasdecidedby apopularvote.
• He wasworkingin a sub-treasury inSanFrancisco when hewrotehis firstbook.

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(Definition ofsubtreasuryfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus? Cambridge University Press)#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/subtreasury##