| 单词 | benefit |
| 释义 | benefit (benɪfɪt ) Word forms: benefits , benefiting , benefitting , benefited , benefitted 1. variable noun B1 The benefit of something is the help that you get from it or the advantage that results from it. Each family farms individually and reaps the benefit of its labor. [+ of] I'm a great believer in the benefits of this form of therapy. [+ of] For maximum benefit, use your treatment every day. Synonyms: good, use, help, profit 2. uncountable noun [oft with poss] B1+ If something is to your benefit or is of benefit to you, it helps you or improves your life. This could now work to Albania's benefit. I hope what I have written will be of benefit to someone else who may feel the same way. [+ to] Synonyms: advantage, interest, aid, gain 3. verb B2 If you benefit from something or if it benefits you, it helps you or improves your life. Both sides have benefited from the talks. [VERB + from] ...a variety of government programs benefiting children. [VERB noun] Synonyms: profit from, make the most of, gain from, do well out of 4. uncountable noun B1+ If you have the benefit of some information, knowledge, or equipment, you are able to use it so that you can achieve something. Steve didn't have the benefit of a formal college education. [+ of] With the benefit of hindsight, it is clear we ought to have done more. This remarkable achievement took place without the benefit of modern technology. 5. variable noun [oft on NOUN] Benefit is money that is given by the government to people who are poor, ill, or unemployed. ...the removal of benefit from school-leavers. I was told that in order to get benefit payments I would have to answer some questions. Synonyms: social security payments, welfare, the dole [informal], unemployment benefit 6. countable noun [oft NOUN noun] A benefit, or a benefit concert or dinner, is an event that is held in order to raise money for a particular charity or person. I am organising a benefit gig in Bristol to raise these funds. 7. See also fringe benefit, unemployment benefit 8. the benefit of the doubt phrase If you give someone the benefit of the doubt, you treat them as if they are telling the truth or as if they have behaved properly, even though you are not sure that this is the case. At first I gave him the benefit of the doubt. Shalford is entitled to the benefit of the doubt. 9. for the benefit of sb phrase B2 If you say that someone is doing something for the benefit of a particular person, you mean that they are doing it for that person. You need people working for the benefit of the community. He doesn't have to go through this elaborate display for my benefit! Idioms: give someone the benefit of the doubt to decide to believe that what someone is saying or doing is honest and right, even though it is possible that they are not telling the truth or that they are doing something wrong I am basically a trusting person. I make it a practice to give everyone the benefit of the doubt. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collocations: additional benefit There are additional benefits to aerobic workouts. BE YOUR BEST: How Anyone can become Fit, Healthy and Confident (2002) An additional benefit of this approach will be to ease your sense of isolation. Coping with Bulimia (1987) Salaries are up to £17,500 per annum with lots of additional benefits. The Sun (2011) We often work collaboratively with both the business and charity sectors to deliver programmes that benefit the community. Times, Sunday Times And he has plans for many more schemes that will benefit the community, using the proceeds of both restaurants and, hopefully, many more to come. Times, Sunday Times The firm, established in 1980, integrates its commercial activities with projects that benefit the community and society. Times, Sunday Times New protection in law to people who face legal action after an activity designed to benefit the community, such as a school trip. Times, Sunday Times She would also like to allocate research time to a longerterm dream of establishing a sharedhousing project, which would benefit the community and provide her with some extra income. Times, Sunday Times Should it be those who benefit directly from a university education? Times, Sunday Times She receives housing benefit directly from the council but has paid only one week's rent to me since she moved in. The Sun However, a new government decided to open up these local communities so more people could benefit directly from tourist cash. Times, Sunday Times They benefit directly from facilities such as a free recycling scheme and are consulted on other initiatives. Times, Sunday Times They have turned to about ten companies that they expect to benefit directly from the excitement surrounding the listing. Times, Sunday Times We are the world's fourth-largest economy and benefit enormously from global trade. Times, Sunday Times In this case, they're primarily about arrangements that are either outdated or from which others benefit enormously and you very little. Times, Sunday Times However, you'll benefit enormously from what's asked, because, with so much having changed, what made sense a short while ago now doesn't. Times, Sunday Times Add to this your instincts, which are telling you that without you doing a thing, you'll benefit enormously from developments anyway. Times, Sunday Times Be patient, be understanding - and you will both benefit enormously. Times, Sunday Times Instead, more than 60 per cent of consultants now benefit financially from the scheme, the committee found. Times, Sunday Times At that time, the pair agreed that, should the marriage end, neither would benefit financially. Times, Sunday Times However, according to experts, the company and its shareholders are likely to benefit financially even if they do not profit immediately from a vaccine. Times,Sunday Times I certainly don't expect to benefit financially from being quoted. Times, Sunday Times Furthermore, students who never benefit financially from their education will never have to pay a penny for it. Times, Sunday Times The trade body had promised to provide more details about how the community benefit fund will operate by the end of this year. Times, Sunday Times When surveyed by the company, the overwhelming majority of households in the local community said cash should be paid to them directly rather than into a community benefit fund. Times, Sunday Times The organization was formed to oppose a pending wage cut, and to create a benefit fund for sick and injured miners and their families. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In 1884, friends set up a benefit fund to aid him financially. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Social members, like social members in other groups, did not contribute to the benefit fund and ordinarily unable to hold office. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But those who avoid beans because of worries about flatulence should benefit greatly. Times, Sunday Times (2006) You hardly need the benefit of hindsight to discern the colossal inadequacy of this kind of reasoning. Times, Sunday Times (2011) This is not said with the benefit of hindsight. Times, Sunday Times (2016) She is given foresight through the benefit of hindsight. Times, Sunday Times (2016) With the benefit of hindsight we all should have seen the storm coming. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Stories which alter experience with the benefit of hindsight stick in the mind. The Times Literary Supplement (2012) You also get a good benefit package and a company car. Times, Sunday Times The total benefit package, which averages $6,431, has jumped significantly since 1988, when it was $4,320. Christianity Today Superintendents and administrators receive a benefit package commensurate with that offered to the district's teachers' union. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The average teacher in the district makes around $67,000 a year, with a benefit package worth around $24,000 a year. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He estimated the cost of the union's wage and benefit package at $1.08 an hour, not 30 to 50 cents an hour. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Other benefit recipients should ask their supplier if they maybe qualify for this discount. The Sun That money flows ultimately to public sector workers, benefit recipients and government contractors who, in turn, spend it in the shops. Times, Sunday Times I tend to take a worm's eye view of the situation that benefit recipients are stuck in. Times, Sunday Times Under the changes, related to medical tests for new claimants and existing incapacity benefit recipients, it will be paid only for one year. Times, Sunday Times Incapacity benefit recipients are by far the largest group of working aged claimants. Times, Sunday Times Expansion of wind, solar and tidal power could make a substantial contribution and benefit the environment. Times, Sunday Times That can be hard to do in our 'throw away' society, but it could benefit the environment as well as our bank balances. The Sun Having said that, we are very interested in private unlisted companies that benefit the environment. Times, Sunday Times It will benefit the environment and will not hurt the economy. Times, Sunday Times The executives said that such a move would benefit the environment and create wealth because it would lead to technological development that could be exported. Times, Sunday Times In trials, it cancels any benefit the patient may feel simply from being treated. Times, Sunday Times Those treatments, such as corticosteroids, may benefit the patient, but will not cure their condition. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Usually, the over-stimulated colon will actually absorb little, or no nutrition to benefit the patient. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This stage-managed event allowed the government and the hospital to look good but hardly benefited the patients. Times, Sunday Times Inhalers like the ones used in asthma do benefit some patients. The Sun Canny travellers can add to this cash benefit by visiting a capital where living costs are low. The Sun And it makes intuitive sense that a cash benefit should not be available to high earners. Times,Sunday Times Every household would taste the cash benefit and vote. Times, Sunday Times This was introduced to ensure small and large companies were treated the same in terms of the potential tax advantages — so both could receive a cash benefit. Times, Sunday Times This would be linked to the stock market but carry a cash benefit. The Sun There are clear business benefits from that. Times, Sunday Times (2014) This idea was pounced on by the Government, which could see two clear benefits. Times, Sunday Times (2010) The housebuilders' group argued that there were clear economic benefits from increasing the supply of new homes. Times, Sunday Times (2010) There may be clinical benefit in ensuring that a small number of patients are maintained on the same manufacturer's product, be it a brand or a generic. Times, Sunday Times There was no data from a scientifically conducted trial that showed any improvement in survival times, tumour shrinkage or any other clinical benefit in those taking the cartilage. Times, Sunday Times Clinical benefit, such as improvement in survival or symptoms, has not been verified. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It also demonstrated the clinical benefit of ustekinumab among patients who failed to respond to etanercept. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 To date, immune responses have not been predictive of clinical benefit. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Certain jobs, especially a post in food distribution, conferred priceless benefits. Times, Sunday Times (2011) But direct share ownership was supposed to confer certain benefits. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Voting confers no personal benefit on the prisoner. Times, Sunday Times (2011) He has promised not to cut benefits to the elderly. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Millions of welfare claimants will have their benefits cut. Times, Sunday Times (2012) The Government has just cut child benefit to help balance the books. The Sun (2013) The user can derive a benefit from this advantage. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The import/export balance did derive a benefit from a large decrease in imports and a more tempered decrease in exports. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He also observed that a socio-aesthetic worker aims to usher a distinctive change in the society to derive the benefit of a life of beauty and order. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Are they deriving any benefit from it? Times, Sunday Times They were not aired and were of no direct benefit to licence-payers. The Sun Direct benefit schemes have become very expensive to provide and few workers have them now. Times, Sunday Times But many chief executives are nervous of suggesting that their companies should invest serious money on things that have no direct benefit to their investors. Times, Sunday Times Surprisingly, exercise can have a direct benefit on our digestive system by protecting against conditions such as gallstones or acid reflux. The Sun Research not only takes forward our understanding of fundamental scientific questions, it brings direct benefit to all areas of human life. Times, Sunday Times Asylum may be a moral duty, but there is also a strong economic benefit and cultural advantage to immigration. Times, Sunday Times (2016) The economic benefit that is claimed will come from this is highly contentious. Times, Sunday Times (2013) The few cruise ships that visit bring little economic benefit to the island. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Our museums are success stories, providing cultural, educational and economic benefit. Times, Sunday Times (2013) A recent tangible biological and economic benefit of gains in scientific understanding has been the restriction of salmon fishing in Ireland to rivers and estuaries. The Times Literary Supplement (2011) Otherwise, he says, lower-cost trips in this country can provide the same educational benefit at a fraction of the cost. Times, Sunday Times Students typically participate primarily for the educational benefit. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 At the same time, he recognized that many students lack the resources and support they need to get the maximum educational benefit from a science fair project. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This might allow him a lightness of touch in his tone which would be of enormous benefit. Times, Sunday Times Regulation and registration would be an enormous benefit. Times, Sunday Times Eventually, to our enormous benefit, he got it. Times, Sunday Times That would be a small change but could have an enormous benefit. Times, Sunday Times But that fall in wages had one enormous benefit; it helped make it affordable for businesses to keep on workers and hire new ones, even when times were tough. Times, Sunday Times The environmental benefit of smaller, fewer offices would be enormous. Times, Sunday Times (2009) What are the council's policies on tree planting, given the environmental benefits that trees offer? Times, Sunday Times (2007) The chancellor rejected imposing VAT on domestic airline tickets, saying there would be little environmental benefit. Times, Sunday Times (2007) The higher-rate threshold will be adjusted downwards so that higher-rate taxpayers receive no extra benefit from the increased allowance. Times, Sunday Times The process also extended the shelf life of food; an extra benefit for the food industry. Times, Sunday Times I find increases above 40mg have little extra benefit but cause far more side-effects. Times, Sunday Times It would rate well with many employers who are looking for people who are willing to go that extra mile for the extra benefit. Times, Sunday Times Directors enjoy an extra benefit if the share price rises when the scheme vests. Times,Sunday Times If she stays fit and relaxed hopefully her skin will feel the benefit. The Sun (2009) He says the economic downturn is over and we are all feeling the benefit. The Sun (2014) But it is not just the kids who feel the benefits of the extra cash. The Sun (2007) You made no financial benefit from this and you did it under duress and threats were made to your family. Times, Sunday Times (2006) For a hard-pressed family and a frugal son, this was a real financial benefit. Sir Alf: A Major Reappraisal of the Life and Times of England's Greatest Football Manager (2006) This draft policy goes nowhere near far enough to exclude any potential financial benefit. Times, Sunday Times (2009) For the full benefit, you must spend 4,000 in the first three months, or 1,333 a month. Times, Sunday Times Investors had to be quick to capture the full benefit. Times,Sunday Times However, such sites, which are highly profitable, charge a commission, meaning that consumers do not receive the full benefit of switching suppliers. Times, Sunday Times The company has said the full benefit of recent cost-cutting will materialise only next year. Times, Sunday Times Even lenders with strong balance sheets will be unable to pass on the full benefit to borrowers, because they cannot cope with demand. Times, Sunday Times These risks far outweigh any benefit gained. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Similar benefits are gained from drinking green tea or taking aspirin. The Sun (2006) Should internet users gain the benefit of viewing live BBC TV broadcasts without paying the licence fee? Times, Sunday Times (2008) Germany's generous social benefits have acted as a magnet. Times, Sunday Times (2013) They'd rather sit at home picking up generous benefits instead of working shifts in factories or in the fields. The Sun (2013) Our interest in the Swedish welfare system, especially generous childcare benefits, intrigues her. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Men with more than one wife will get extra benefits, it emerged yesterday. The Sun (2008) How do people get incapacity benefit? The Sun (2010) Most get housing benefit and their council tax paid for them. The Sun (2010) The policy's long-term costs are likely to exceed any immediate benefit. Times,Sunday Times It will increase the expenditure of homeowners, bringing immediate benefit to the construction industry, building trade and manufacturing industry. Times, Sunday Times Even in the country with the most refined culinary tastes in the world, people can swap allegiances if they think it's in their immediate benefit. Christianity Today Continued from page 1 said, adding that improved screening would be the immediate benefit. Times, Sunday Times Another immediate benefit of this redeployment, he found, was that his soldiers became less predictable. Times, Sunday Times He also had been directed to account for all assets that he held for his 'direct or indirect benefit'. Times, Sunday Times It must include all assets held for his 'direct or indirect benefit', and 'the source, amount, disposition and current location of each of the items listed'. Times, Sunday Times The amount includes direct subsidies as well as the indirect benefit of being able to borrow money more cheaply because they are 'too big to fail'. The Sun An indirect benefit of the type relied on in the present case was far from certain to accrue. Times, Sunday Times An indirect benefit has been the mild temperatures this winter. Times, Sunday Times It ignores the cost to family life and the real but intangible benefit of a day free from commercial pressures. Times, Sunday Times In terms of more intangible benefit, the simple little transaction amounts to far more than the sum of its parts. Times, Sunday Times Not complaining was therefore an entirely intangible benefit. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 All this talk of limiting child benefit to two children is seriously worrying. Times, Sunday Times (2012) They have limited benefits and will lower them further in May. The Sun (2015) Limiting maximum benefits to average household income is easier said than done where children are involved. Times, Sunday Times (2010) But the long-term benefits are worth the wait. Christianity Today (2000) He rejected the idea that a short-term shock would lead to a long-term benefit. Times, Sunday Times (2016) You will reap considerable short-term and long-term health benefits, as well as feeling more confident. The Sun (2012) This was on the back of research which demonstrated at best only a marginal benefit. Times, Sunday Times To be worth the risk, leaving would have to entail not a marginal benefit but an overwhelming raison d'être. Times, Sunday Times Beyond a certain point, for every additional million pounds you spend on wages, the less marginal benefit you get. Times, Sunday Times Calculating the true social marginal cost can be a lot easier than measuring the social marginal benefit. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This was found to be of marginal benefit and not economically viable. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 She discovered scant medical benefit to echinacea and homeopathy, but found other treatments such as acupuncture might really work. Times, Sunday Times It faces having to show not only that its laboratory standards are adequate and its tests accurate, but that the latter has a proven medical benefit. Times, Sunday Times It's great fun but in terms of medical benefit it's no better than rubbing a pumice stone on your feet. The Sun Members under 70 years old are not eligible for the high-cost medical benefit. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The city also houses some of the best hospitals in state so many people from surrounding regions visit this city daily to seek medical benefit. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The mutual benefits of cooperation increase incentives to learn. Advanced Educational Psychology For Educators, Researchers and Policymakers, (1995) How do you suggest I manage this dilemma to our mutual benefit? Times, Sunday Times (2014) The result was of mutual benefit, both sides understanding more about how the other works. Times, Sunday Times (2007) And can that process come with a net benefit to the environment? The Times Literary Supplement Its analysis found that the scheme had produced a net benefit to society of approximately £7,750 per participant. Times,Sunday Times The initial tax break works out at 34p, leaving a net benefit to the investor of 6p. Times, Sunday Times But if a project improves the efficiency of future work, there can be a net benefit. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 As a result, they get a higher net benefit, on average, no matter what the wage level. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Of the ingredients, only the carrot has any nutritional benefit. Times, Sunday Times (2010) We use a shortlist of high-quality ingredients that have some nutritional benefit. Times, Sunday Times (2015) It cooks them at low temperatures to preserve the nutritional benefits. The Sun (2015) The social benefits are obvious. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Companies will reap less obvious benefits too. Houston Chronicle (2009) The physical benefits are obvious but I was surprised how good it was mentally. The Sun (2016) With an influx of visitors and global media attention guaranteed, the economic benefits are obvious . Times, Sunday Times (2009) Some employers and insurers will not offer this benefit. Times, Sunday Times (2006) She may wish to look at a credit card that offers cashback benefits. Times, Sunday Times (2009) The proposals avoid such a tax charge and offer further benefits. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Large fees can outweigh the benefit of a low rate on smaller home loans and those that are fixed for only a short period, such as two years. Times, Sunday Times One solution would be to build a bigger tunnel, but the costs were found to outweigh the benefit. Times, Sunday Times If you do not, the interest that you will be charged on your outstanding debt will far outweigh the benefit of the reward. Times, Sunday Times All of the easily accessible iron had been mined by 1899, and the continued production costs began to outweigh the benefit. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The burden cumulatively outweighs the benefit to the individual in my view. Times, Sunday Times How the oil and gas can be managed for the overall benefit of the economy and society preoccupies politicians and economic planners. Times, Sunday Times There has been little to no overall benefit to balance sheets. Times,Sunday Times Personal ambitions are seen as having overall benefit. Times, Sunday Times No overall benefit for consumers, just a transfer of gains from those who can be bothered to switch to those who can't. Times, Sunday Times Flawed decisions were then reinforced by subsidies that distorted the market, and encouraged farmers to embark on projects that will have limited, or even negative, overall benefit to the environment. Times, Sunday Times For every one of us on the ground delivering some positive benefit, six others were monitoring and counting. Times, Sunday Times Some of the studies did show a positive benefit of internet use, particularly if it was linked with educational research, sports clubs or social networking. Times, Sunday Times In almost every case, organisations reported a significant positive benefit after winning the award. Times, Sunday Times One positive benefit of the internet has been in the planning stage. Times, Sunday Times It would have the positive benefit of helping the younger generation too, freeing up family houses and stimulating movement up the property ladder. Times, Sunday Times The costs far outweigh the potential benefits. The Sun (2013) This has two potential benefits, reducing risk and releasing cash to return to shareholders. Times, Sunday Times (2007) It is generally seen as delivering a great potential benefit - early detection of cancer - with few if any risks. Times, Sunday Times (2006) The no-fly zone would remain but would be of no practical benefit. Times, Sunday Times He suggested that 'no practical purpose or practical benefit' would come from 'a further expensive, time-consuming and, for all concerned, further harrowing reinvestigation of these matters'. Times, Sunday Times Nevertheless, experts say that the payments are psychologically important for the whole family, as well as being of practical benefit. Times, Sunday Times There's a practical benefit here. Globe and Mail I believe both have a great deal to contribute to each other on the level of understanding and practical benefit. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A more vibrant and sustainable rural economy will provide environmental benefits. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Our schemes provide benefits when managed well, but improvements are not seen overnight. Times, Sunday Times (2010) The law provided numerous benefits to railway companies, such as government subsidies and the use of public land. A Social History of Modern Spain (1991) No doubt this has some profound psychological benefit. Times, Sunday Times Of course, those foods are valuable for things like vitamins and the psychological benefit of being able to grow your own vegetables. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It has also been noted that psychological benefit finding can be an important way of dealing with stress. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Apart from the obvious gain of time on the clock one notices that the side with the advantage gains psychological benefit. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Even though the participants were far more likely to stay in poorer areas when given the chance to leave, families still received a modest academic and psychological benefit. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 We don't have to go to such extremes to reap the benefit of the natural world, though. Times, Sunday Times The price of oil slipped below $60 a barrel yesterday, stirring hopes that consumers will reap the benefit. Times, Sunday Times Why not charge 20, fill the ground and reap the benefit of double drinks and merchandise sales? Times, Sunday Times As well as potholes, urban drivers would reap the benefit of going over speed bumps. Times, Sunday Times With well-known companies from the private sector shedding thousands of staff, those parts of the public sector with posts to fill could reap the benefit. Times, Sunday Times Those who receive the benefit of an overstated measure of inflation are balanced by those who pay for it. Times, Sunday Times Some 13million receive the benefit, up from 11.6million a decade ago. The Sun He has yet to receive a benefit from the club despite making his debut 13 years ago. Times, Sunday Times Your mortgage lender may let you make monthly overpayments, but ensure you will receive the benefit immediately. Times, Sunday Times The decision affects only new customers - existing cardholders will continue to receive the benefit. Times, Sunday Times Politicians who reduce benefits usually find themselves at the wrong end of demonstrations. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Central government will pocket £1.7 billion of the savings through reduced housing benefit. Times, Sunday Times (2015) He presents a choice between reducing benefits and increasing taxes. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Might it also restrict child benefit to save money? Times, Sunday Times (2010) The Prime Minister has announced plans to restrict benefits for those arriving. The Sun (2014) But again the only realistic hope of restricting benefits in the next three years is for British politicians to engage effectively. Times, Sunday Times (2014) As well as the short-term benefits, think of the long-term ones. Times, Sunday Times (2008) These short-term benefits need to be weighed against the risks of the surgery. Times, Sunday Times (2006) I tried to avoid guilt, a poor motivator with only short-term benefits. Christianity Today (2000) Small changes can produce significant benefits. Times, Sunday Times (2014) We need to show there are some significant benefits to drones as well. Times, Sunday Times (2013) But the good news is a winter holiday can have significant health benefits. The Sun (2012) So naturally you'll be suspicious of sudden changes, especially when you're told they'll be of substantial benefit. Times, Sunday Times It said any rise in inflation and interest rates could result in a substantial benefit for value investors. Times,Sunday Times They are a substantial benefit because they reduce bending and squatting. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Proponents of an information rich visitor management system point to increased school security as one substantial benefit. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The donor's allowable deduction will be reduced, however, by the amount of the substantial benefit conferred upon them as a result of their contribution. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Sharing and collaboration can deliver tangible business benefits. Times, Sunday Times (2010) It is high-risk and gruelling work, but has tangible benefits for the whole of society. Times, Sunday Times (2012) So much residential property near the centre has tangible benefits. Times, Sunday Times (2007) The tax benefits are considerable. Times, Sunday Times (2017) The investment must be held for at least five years to get the full tax benefit. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Other points include introducing tax benefits to encourage the renovation of buildings to make them more energy efficient. Times, Sunday Times (2007) I wanted to find something in the area of morals that could be of tremendous benefit to others. Christianity Today He thought the broadcasting station would be a tremendous benefit. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 For them, it's a tremendous benefit to be able to get up and running online without incurring a huge cost. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This turned out to be an unexpected benefit, as the flat now has a small terrace garden. Times, Sunday Times But there was one unexpected benefit of smog - it may have kept climate change at bay. Times, Sunday Times One unexpected benefit of teaching through a translator: it gives you ample time between sentences to construct what you will say next. Christianity Today But despite the upheaval, the eruption had one unexpected benefit - it led to more carbon dioxide being absorbed into the sea, helping to reduce climate change. Times, Sunday Times An unexpected benefit has been that it feels like it did when we started dating. Times, Sunday Times He unveiled his new plan for a universal benefit, damning the current system as hopelessly unworkable. Times, Sunday Times (2010) On the other hand, universal benefits gift large sums of money to people who simply do not need it. Times, Sunday Times (2010) But there is a forgotten reason for universal child benefit, and it is arguably the most important. Times, Sunday Times (2010) He has quietly dropped the suggestion that they should have their benefits withdrawn . Times, Sunday Times (2015) He also saw off a plan to withdraw housing benefit from the under-25s. Times, Sunday Times (2012) The remaining £2.5 billion in welfare savings will come from withdrawing child benefit from families with individual salaries higher than £44,000. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Translations: Chinese: 利益, 有益于 Japanese: 利益 もうけ, 利益を得る |
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