Alexander Hamilton started the U.S. Treasury with nothing -- and that was the closest our country has ever been to being even.
— Will Rogers  ·  No category

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treasury ['trɛʒəri]
n. 国库，金库;（政府的）财政部;宝库，宝藏;贮藏所，库房;
💡 treasure(财宝)+y(表示地点的名词后缀)→金库；国库；资金；有价值的人或书
"The Treasury was opposed in principle to the proposals."
财政部原则上反对这些提案.
近义：bursary, monetary, tax, fiscal, exchequer
country ['kʌntri] 词频1
n. 国家;国民;乡下;地区;
💡 数数（count） 国家有多少树苗（ry）被乱砍
"economic benefits accruing to the country from tourism"
旅游业为该国带来的经济效益
近义：homeland, nation, region, fatherland, meadow, champaign 反义：municipal, urban, city
alexander
n. 亚历山大（男子名）
近义：alejandro
closest [k'loʊsɪst]
adj. 最靠近的;
"If he dies without making a will, his closest relative will inherit."
如果他没有立下遗嘱就去世了, 他的至亲将成为其继承人.
hamilton
n. 汉密尔顿（男子名）；哈密尔顿（美国城市名）
started
v. 出发, 启程( start的过去式和过去分词 ); 起动; 提出（问题）; 开办

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"If I could kick the person in the tail that causes me the most problems I could not sit down for a week."
"We don't know what we want, but we are ready to bite somebody to get it."
"Government spending? I don't know what it's all about. I don't know any more about this thing than an economist does, and, God knows, he doesn't know much."
"Spinnin' a rope is fun if your neck ain't in it."
"I see a good deal of talk from Washington about lowering taxes. I hope they do get 'em lowered enough so people can afford to pay 'em."
"Ancient Rome declined because it had a Senate; now what's going to happen to us with both a Senate and a House?"
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