Alexander Hamilton started the U.S. Treasury with nothing -- and that was the closest our country has ever been to being even.
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treasury
['tr???ri]
n. 國庫,金庫;(政府的)財政部;寶庫,寶藏;貯藏所,庫房;
?? treasure(財寶)+y(表示地點的名詞后綴)→金庫;國庫;資金;有價值的人或書
"The Treasury was opposed in principle to the proposals."
財政部原則上反對這些提案.
近義:bursary, monetary, tax, fiscal, exchequer
n. 國家;國民;鄉下;地區;
?? 數數(count) 國家有多少樹苗(ry)被亂砍
"economic benefits accruing to the country from tourism"
旅游業為該國帶來的經濟效益
近義:homeland, nation, region, fatherland, meadow, champaign
反義:municipal, urban, city
closest
[k'lo?s?st]
adj. 最靠近的;
"If he dies without making a will, his closest relative will inherit."
如果他沒有立下遺囑就去世了, 他的至親將成為其繼承人.