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词汇 welfare
释义 welfare
noun[ U ]
uk /ˈwel.feər/ us /ˈwel.fer/

welfarenoun[U] (HELP)


C2
help given, especially by the state or an organization, to people who need it, especially because they do not have enough money: 福利救济;社会福利
welfare benefitsYour taxes pay for welfare benefits such as unemployment and sickness pay.你交的税用作诸如失业和医疗等方面的福利救济。
welfare officerUKAfter her month's sick leave, she was summoned to see the company's welfare officer.她休了一个月病假之后,公司的福利主管约见了她。
 on welfareUS
receiving financial help from the state because you are poor or have not been employed for a long time: (因贫困或失业而)接受福利救济
Over 53,000 families in the region are currently on welfare.
It is widely acknowledged that the welfare system is under-resourced.福利制度财力不足,这已是广为接受的看法。
The whole scheme is intended to wean people off welfare dependency.整个计划旨在使人们摆脱对福利的依赖。
He argues that the Congress and President Clinton trampled the constitutional rights of legal immigrants in the new welfare reform law.
Since being made redundant, he has been receiving welfare.
The lobbyists are seeking reforms to the welfare system.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Social security & state benefits
AFDC
anti-welfare
basic income
be on reliefidiom
benefit
family allowance
family credit
giro
housing benefit
income support
means test
sickness benefit
sign (something) off
social security
social welfare
UBI
unemployment
unemployment benefit
welfare cheque
welfare state

welfarenoun[U] (HEALTH AND HAPPINESS)


B2
physical and mental health and happiness, especially of a person: (尤指人的)幸福,福祉;安康
welfare ofThe police are very concerned for the welfare of the missing child.警方非常担心失踪儿童的安危。
These organizations have fought very hard for the rights and welfare of immigrants.这些机构竭力地为移民争取权利和福利。
animal welfare动物福利
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Health in general
attachment
constitutional
excess deaths
excess mortality
functioning
health
healthful
healthfully
healthily
healthy
hygienic
non-carcinogenic
non-medical
public health
sanitarily
sanitary
sanitation
scraping
shape
wellness

welfare | American Dictionary


welfare
noun[ U ]
us/ˈwel·feər/

welfarenoun[U] (HEALTH AND HAPPINESS)


physical and mental health and happiness:
We were concerned for our parents’ welfare when we heard about the storm in Florida.

welfarenoun[U] (HELP)


social studies
help given, esp. money, by a government to people who are poor and who do not have jobs:
welfare benefits
The family had to go on welfare.

welfare | Business English


welfare
noun[ U ]
uk /ˈwelfeər/us
the general state of health or degree of success of a person, business, country, etc.:
Their GDP figures look good, but perhaps at a cost to their overall economic welfare.
We are a progressive employer concerned with employee welfare.
ECONOMICS
help given, especially by the state or another organization, to people who need it, especially because they are poor:
welfare services/programs/workers
Some people fear the euro will weaken their welfare system.
ECONOMICS US(UKsocial security)
a system of payments by the government to people who are ill, poor, or have no job:
on welfareShe is a single parent on welfare.

Examples of welfare


welfare
Secondly, when they closed the pits, they closed many of those centres of culture and sporting activities, the miners' welfares.
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We are still studying the all party group for animal welfare's report on circus animals.
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Certainly, if the length of the speakers' list is anything to go by, today is animal welfare's day.
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In a few years, or in an even shorter time, some of the welfares will be cherry-picked.
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The majority of miners' welfares own the land that they operate.
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The facilities already owned by miners' welfares are also vulnerable to loss.
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A systematic review of the health, social and financial impacts of welfare-rights advice delivered in health care settings.
Prescribing welfare benefits advice in primary care : is it a health intervention, and if so, what sort ?
What they have to give depends largely on the resources made available to them by the welfare system.
The providers of health and welfare are less sure of themselves and the services they provide.
Different countries with contrasting welfare state structures have developed different strategies for organising care and services for people with care needs.
The filial responsibility score was included in the regressions of welfare state orientation and of preferences for care.
Expressed ' preferences for long-term care ' and ' welfare state orientation ' are taken as behavioural intentions.
The service has become something of a symbol for enlightened welfare intervention.
Women, welfare and the private sphere ; the problem of meeting long-term care needs.
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Collocations withwelfare


welfare

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animal welfare
This procedure was performed in the shelters, respecting currently accepted animalwelfare rules.
animal welfare advocate
We realize that scientists and animal welfare advocates have different agendas.
corporate welfare
Meanwhile, this underdeveloped state welfare was accompanied by a rapid increase in corporatewelfare.
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