英语词汇“benefit”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

A benefit is something that helps you, whether in the form of health insurance provided by an employer, welfare given by the government to those in need, or the benefit of the doubt extended to you by a friend.

The Latin bene- "good" is at the heart of the word benefit, which derives from the Latin benefactum "good deed." When attendance at a party or an event raises money for a charity, the event is referred to as a benefit in that charity's honor.

WORD FAMILY

benefit: beneficent, beneficial, benefited, benefiting, benefits, benefitted, benefitting+/beneficence: beneficences/beneficent: beneficence, beneficently/beneficial: beneficially

USAGE EXAMPLES

Israel’s Justice Ministry later issued a statement saying Netanyahu was questioned “on suspicion of receiving benefits from business people.”

Time(Jan 02, 2017)

Many floats honored the natural world and the benefits of science.

Los Angeles Times(Jan 02, 2017)

Slightly fewer than 29 million Americans remain uninsured, about half of whom would benefit from provisions of the ACA.

Seattle Times(Jan 02, 2017)

1n something that aids or promotes well-being

for the benefit of all

Syn|Hypo|Hyper

welfare

advantage, reward

benefit resulting from some event or action

interest, sake

a reason for wanting something done

behalf

for someone's benefit (usually expressed as `in behalf' rather than `on behalf' and usually with a possessive)

good, goodness

that which is pleasing or valuable or useful

2n financial assistance in time of need

Hypo|Hyper

stock option

a benefit given by a company to an employee in the form of an option to buy stock in the company at a discount or at a fixed price

cost-of-living benefit

a benefit that goes to anyone whose money receipts increase automatically as prices rise

death benefit

insurance or pension money payable to a beneficiary of a deceased

disability benefit

insurance benefits paid in case of disability

sick benefit, sickness benefit

money paid (by the government) to someone who is too ill to work

fringe benefit, perk, perquisite

an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right)

advance death benefit

a percentage of death benefits paid directly to policy holders having a short life expectancy (usually 6 months)

apanage, appanage

any customary and rightful perquisite appropriate to your station in life

backsheesh, baksheesh, bakshis, bakshish, gratuity, pourboire, tip

a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter)

payment

a sum of money paid or a claim discharged

3n a performance to raise money for a charitable cause

Hypo|Hyper

benefit concert

a concert given for the benefit of some charitable cause

performance, public presentation

a dramatic or musical entertainment

4v derive a benefit from

Syn|Hypo|Hyper

gain, profit

cash in on

take advantage of or capitalize on

profiteer

make an unreasonable profit, as on the sale of difficult to obtain goods

capitalise, capitalize, take advantage

draw advantages from

pyramid

enlarge one's holdings on an exchange on a continued rise by using paper profits as margin to buy additional amounts

clear, net, sack, sack up

make as a net profit

acquire, get

come into the possession of something concrete or abstract

5v be beneficial for

Syn|Hyper

do good

aid, help

improve the condition of

单词	benefit
释义	benefit (once / 72 pages) nv A benefit is something that helps you, whether in the form of health insurance provided by an employer, welfare given by the government to those in need, or the benefit of the doubt extended to you by a friend. The Latin bene- "good" is at the heart of the word benefit, which derives from the Latin benefactum "good deed." When attendance at a party or an event raises money for a charity, the event is referred to as a benefit in that charity's honor. WORD FAMILY benefit: beneficent, beneficial, benefited, benefiting, benefits, benefitted, benefitting+/beneficence: beneficences/beneficent: beneficence, beneficently/beneficial: beneficially USAGE EXAMPLES Israel’s Justice Ministry later issued a statement saying Netanyahu was questioned “on suspicion of receiving benefits from business people.” Time(Jan 02, 2017) Many floats honored the natural world and the benefits of science. Los Angeles Times(Jan 02, 2017) Slightly fewer than 29 million Americans remain uninsured, about half of whom would benefit from provisions of the ACA. Seattle Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1n something that aids or promotes well-being for the benefit of all Syn\|Hypo\|Hyper welfare advantage, reward benefit resulting from some event or action interest, sake a reason for wanting something done behalf for someone's benefit (usually expressed as `in behalf' rather than `on behalf' and usually with a possessive) good, goodness that which is pleasing or valuable or useful 2n financial assistance in time of need Hypo\|Hyper stock option a benefit given by a company to an employee in the form of an option to buy stock in the company at a discount or at a fixed price cost-of-living benefit a benefit that goes to anyone whose money receipts increase automatically as prices rise death benefit insurance or pension money payable to a beneficiary of a deceased disability benefit insurance benefits paid in case of disability sick benefit, sickness benefit money paid (by the government) to someone who is too ill to work fringe benefit, perk, perquisite an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right) advance death benefit a percentage of death benefits paid directly to policy holders having a short life expectancy (usually 6 months) apanage, appanage any customary and rightful perquisite appropriate to your station in life backsheesh, baksheesh, bakshis, bakshish, gratuity, pourboire, tip a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter) payment a sum of money paid or a claim discharged 3n a performance to raise money for a charitable cause Hypo\|Hyper benefit concert a concert given for the benefit of some charitable cause performance, public presentation a dramatic or musical entertainment 4v derive a benefit from Syn\|Hypo\|Hyper gain, profit cash in on take advantage of or capitalize on profiteer make an unreasonable profit, as on the sale of difficult to obtain goods capitalise, capitalize, take advantage draw advantages from pyramid enlarge one's holdings on an exchange on a continued rise by using paper profits as margin to buy additional amounts clear, net, sack, sack up make as a net profit acquire, get come into the possession of something concrete or abstract 5v be beneficial for Syn\|Hyper do good aid, help improve the condition of
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