noun🔗Share保险箱,金库 A strong chest or box used for keeping money or valuables safe."The pirate captain locked the treasure in his heavy coffer. "海盗船长把宝藏锁在了他那沉重的保险箱里。propertybusinessfinanceassetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share藻井,凹格。 An ornamental sunken panel in a ceiling or dome."The ceiling of the grand hall was decorated with a repeating pattern of square coffers. "大厅的天花板装饰着重复排列的方形藻井。architectureartbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share沉箱,围堰。 A cofferdam."The construction workers built a coffer around the bridge pier to keep the water out while they made repairs to the foundation. "建筑工人在桥墩周围建造了一个沉箱/围堰,以便在修理地基时挡住水。architecturenauticalbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share金库,资金库。 A supply or store of money, often belonging to an organization."The charity dipped into its coffer to help families affected by the flood. "慈善机构动用了资金库,帮助受洪水影响的家庭。businessfinanceorganizationeconomyassetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share防御壕,护壕。 A trench dug in the bottom of a dry moat, and extending across it, to enable the besieged to defend it with raking fire."The defenders positioned themselves within the coffer of the dry moat, ready to fire upon any attackers attempting to cross. "守军们在干燥壕沟底部的防御壕内就位,准备向任何试图跨越的攻击者射击。architecturemilitaryweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share把...放入保险箱,窖藏。 To put money or valuables in a coffer"Every week, Maria would coffer a portion of her paycheck into a special savings account for her daughter's college fund. "每个星期,玛丽亚都会把她工资的一部分存入一个特别的储蓄账户,作为她女儿的大学基金。businessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share装饰格子,在…上做方格。 To decorate something, especially a ceiling, with coffers."The artisans planned to coffer the library ceiling with intricate geometric patterns, creating a sense of grandeur and depth. "工匠们计划在图书馆的天花板上装饰方格,用精巧的几何图案营造出一种宏伟和深邃的感觉。architectureartstylebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading