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词汇 fuel-poor
释义 fuel-poor
adjective
UKuk /ˈfjʊəlˌpɔːr/ us /ˈfjuː.əlˌpʊr/
not having enough money to heat your home, because of a low income or high energy prices: (因为能源价格高昂而没有足够的钱来给住房取暖)能源贫困的
Extra funding would be targeted on fuel-poor households. 对能源贫困的家庭将提供针对性的额外资助。

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The measure would, at modest cost, improve comfort and warmth and reduce costs for the fuel-poor—an important target group—and create employment and provide environmental gain.
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The range of measures in the strategy is aimed at materially helping all fuel-poor households, irrespective of whether they are connected to the network.
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There is no doubt that, within the right framework, real help for "fuel-poor" people could be included.
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With the new tariff structures, we are taking measures to ensure that the fuel-poor are not priced out.
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The fuel-poorest people tend to have larger homes on average than those who are not fuelpoor.
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It is essential that we deliver our fuel poverty strategy so that it benefits those who live in wretched concentrations in such fuel-poor households.
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The reality for those who are fuel-poor today is that they will live in the housing that is fuel-poor tomorrow.
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The commonly applied definition of a fuel-poor household is of one which needs to spend 10 per cent or more of its total income on fuel.
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If we could spend the same amount directly investing in people's homes and ensure that it was targeted at the fuel-poor, that would need to be considered.
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Cannot something be done to redress the balance, because it would certainly help those on the margin of income and perhaps those who are fuel-poor, too?
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We hear much about subsidiarity, but if subsidiarity does not mean that a country has the ability to fend for its fuel-poor, it means nothing at all.
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That newspaper has been unapologetic in its pursuit of a claim that we ought to treat the fuel-poor better than we have treated them in the past.
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Close on 2 million people have benefited and that is an important contribution to ensuring that the fuel-poor have a higher standard of living in the future.
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Competition is difficult to achieve in some examples, but we are trying to generate much more in respect of the fuel-poor and those who have pre-payment meters.
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At issue this evening is a serious debate about how we should deal with two issues: first, fuel poverty and how we can assist the fuel-poor; and, secondly, energy conservation.
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