[, ] ( ˌgovernment ˈstock [, ]) () a bond that is issued (= sold) by a government in order to raise money 政府证券◆In the bond market, government securities rose sharply. 在债券市场上,政府证券急剧上升。◆a government securities dealer 政府证券交易商➡gilt , gilt-edged ➡treasury bond