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单词 welfare work
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Definition of welfare work in English:

welfare work

noun
mass noun
  • Organized effort to promote the basic physical and material well-being of people in need.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • ‘I'm not saying that we were exploitative, but there was always the possibility that people weren't treated as well salary-wise, partly because they are being funded to do welfare work,’ he said.
    • And because churches are substantially involved in welfare work, we'll be hearing some of their reflections and experiences.
    • In the early decades of the last century a great deal of welfare work was dependent on volunteers.
    • So it was a very interesting time, and I was right up to my neck in social welfare work.
    • The spokesman of the organisation said that welfare work would be done along with the people of other communities.
    • It is about time that people recognised the value of voluntary welfare work, and the private-public partnerships that can make a real difference to alleviating poverty.
    • She said: ‘People buying poppies is a way of remembering and of helping welfare work of the Royal British Legion.’
    • In the mid-1980s he did part-time child welfare work and health care research while studying for a Master's degree in Public Administration at Dalhousie University.
    • Life Aid could be forced to reduce the amount of welfare work it carries out, or even close its doors altogether.
    • They had increased in numbers from about 120 at the beginning of the century to about 8000, the great majority in active orders engaged in educational and welfare work.
    • In addition we carry out welfare work throughout the year.
    • The Trust has taken up educational and socio-economic welfare work on a massive scale following widespread violence in the state last year.
    • She lived in England for 20 years, busying herself with welfare work, lecturing and broadcasting.
    • I will try and contribute my energies in whatever possible way to the ex-servicemen's cause and do some welfare work in villages around my farm.
    • The 2002 poppy appeal pulled in £22 million but the Legion spent £40 million on welfare work.

Derivatives

  • welfare worker

  • noun
    • In order to assist the couple, a qualified nurse and a social welfare worker had to visit them both at home and assess their situation first hand.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • My saving grace came in the form of a social welfare worker who recognised that I was a good father.
      • When the welfare worker finished, several people booed.
      • It seemed that every time Vitto and I walked near Joey's apartment, there was a welfare worker sitting on the steps outside.
      • Each Army unit has a soldier assigned as a welfare worker.
 
 

Definition of welfare work in US English:

welfare work

nounˈwelˌfe(ə)r wərk
  • Organized effort to promote the basic physical and material well-being of people in need.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • She lived in England for 20 years, busying herself with welfare work, lecturing and broadcasting.
    • The Trust has taken up educational and socio-economic welfare work on a massive scale following widespread violence in the state last year.
    • The 2002 poppy appeal pulled in £22 million but the Legion spent £40 million on welfare work.
    • So it was a very interesting time, and I was right up to my neck in social welfare work.
    • I will try and contribute my energies in whatever possible way to the ex-servicemen's cause and do some welfare work in villages around my farm.
    • It is about time that people recognised the value of voluntary welfare work, and the private-public partnerships that can make a real difference to alleviating poverty.
    • They had increased in numbers from about 120 at the beginning of the century to about 8000, the great majority in active orders engaged in educational and welfare work.
    • In the mid-1980s he did part-time child welfare work and health care research while studying for a Master's degree in Public Administration at Dalhousie University.
    • The spokesman of the organisation said that welfare work would be done along with the people of other communities.
    • She said: ‘People buying poppies is a way of remembering and of helping welfare work of the Royal British Legion.’
    • And because churches are substantially involved in welfare work, we'll be hearing some of their reflections and experiences.
    • In the early decades of the last century a great deal of welfare work was dependent on volunteers.
    • Life Aid could be forced to reduce the amount of welfare work it carries out, or even close its doors altogether.
    • ‘I'm not saying that we were exploitative, but there was always the possibility that people weren't treated as well salary-wise, partly because they are being funded to do welfare work,’ he said.
    • In addition we carry out welfare work throughout the year.
 
 
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