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social securityBrE /ˌsəʊʃl sɪˈkjʊərəti/ NAmE /ˌsoʊʃl sɪˈkjʊrəti/ noun [U ](BrE ) (also wel·fare NAmE , BrE ) money that the government pays regularly to people who are poor , unemployed , sick , etc .社会保障金（政府定期向贫穷、失业、患病等人发放）◆ to live on social security 靠社会保障金生活◆ social security payments 社会保障金支付款项Social Security (in the US ) a system in which people pay money regularly to the government when they are working and receive payments from the government when they are unable to work , especially when they are sick or too old to work （美国）社会保障制度 ➡ compare National Insurance |