| 词汇 | example_english_material-support |
| 释义 | material supportcollocation in Englishmeanings of materialand supportThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with support or material. material adjective uk /məˈtɪə.ri.əl/ us /məˈtɪr.i.əl/ relating to physical objects or money rather than emotions or the ... See more at material support noun uk /səˈpɔːt/ us /səˈpɔːrt/ agreement with and encouragement for an idea, group, ... See more at support Examples of material supportThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. They received no materialsupport from their surviving children, and had no other form of income or livelihood. Men, particularly sons and husbands, mainly provided materialsupport, while women, particularly wives, daughters and daughters-in-law, provided most support with practical tasks and emotionally. We also asked from whom the respondents received monetary and materialsupport at both the individual and the household level. Families were expected to give emotional and materialsupport to older people who needed it. They provided little materialsupport and relations with them were often distant, even though the informants had pride in their achievements. Finally, the relationship between power/force and its materialsupport was complicated by the metonymic quality of the body. Family members and friends are mentioned for moral, affective or materialsupport. The materialsupport usually consisted of food and\\or clothes. However, differences in gender of children providing materialsupport were less apparent. Obligation alimentaire is the obligation of relatives to provide materialsupport to needy members of their kin. They provide materialsupport, care and often fellowship and emotional support for their older members or for groups of elderly residents or service users. The main sources for monetary and materialsupport were sons. The higher percentage of older men than women who do not receive materialsupport may indicate two things. Becoming older had a positive effect on the frequency but a negative effect on the value of the materialsupport. Much more pervasive but less spectacular was the series of personal connections that musicians used to acquire materialsupport, most frequently an apartment. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Want to learn more? Go to the definition of material Go to the definition of support See other collocations with support See other collocations with material |
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