单词 | welfare |
释义 | welfare (welfeəʳ ) 1. uncountable noun [usually with poss] B2 The welfare of a person or group is their health, comfort, and happiness. I do not think he is considering Emma's welfare. He was the head of a charity for the welfare of children. [+ of] Synonyms: wellbeing, good, interest, health 2. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] Welfare services are provided to help with people's living conditions and financial problems. Child welfare services are well established and comprehensive. He has urged complete reform of the welfare system. 3. uncountable noun In the United States, welfare is money that is paid by the government to people who are unemployed, poor, or sick. States are making deep cuts in welfare. Collocations: family welfare However, last night family welfare groups called for the app to be banned. The Sun In this capacity she was responsible for analytical studies to measure income adequacy, family welfare and patterns of family income. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Three community clinics and a union health and family welfare centre operat there. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Between the years 1962 to 1967 he served as the deputy minister for health and family welfare in the union cabinet. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Other than this, there are 3 government dispensaries, and one family welfare centre. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Instead of closing the market completely, they could have created an economic incentive to improve welfare standards, and helped to safeguard the viability of many diverse rural livelihoods. Times, Sunday Times In some cases, this could improve welfare, since the higher growth rate would compensate the loss of the tradable goods that could be consumed or invested. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 For instance, the recruitment and retention of soldiers calls for higher pay, but also improved welfare, particularly for the families and the injured. Times, Sunday Times These were said to be to (1) redress apartheid-era inequities (2) nurture national reconciliation and stability (3) to support economic growth; and (4) to improve welfare and relieve poverty. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He said that the available business involved operating buses and airports, and improving welfare administration, and providing educational and defence services. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 健康 Japanese: 健康と幸福感 |
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