单词 | welfare |
释义 | wel·fareAW BrE /ˈwelfeə(r)/ NAmE /ˈwelfer/ noun [U ]the general health , happiness and safety of a person , an animal or a group (个体或群体的)幸福,福祉,安康SYN well-being◆ We are concerned about the child's welfare . 我们关注那个孩子的福祉。practical or financial help that is provided , often by the government , for people or animals that need it (政府给予的)福利◆ The state is still the main provider of welfare . 政府仍然是福利的主要提供者。◆ child welfare 儿童福利◆ a social welfare programme 社会福利计划◆ welfare provision /services /work 福利供给/机构/工作astronaut , countdown , dock , launch , mission , orbit , rocket , satellite , space , weightless (especiallyNAmE ) (BrE alsoˌsocial seˈcurity ) 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、患病等人员发放)◆ They would rather work than live on welfare . 他们更愿工作而不愿靠社会保障金过活。Unemployment失业Losing your job失业lose your job失业(BrE ) become/be made redundant被裁减be offered/take voluntary redundancy/early retirement被要求/选择自愿裁退/提前退休face/be threatened with dismissal/ (BrE ) the sack/ (BrE ) compulsory redundancy面临被解职/被裁/强制裁员;受到解职/被裁/强制裁员的威胁dismiss/fire/ (especiallyBrE ) sack an employee/a worker/a manager解雇雇员/工人/经理lay off staff/workers/employees解雇员工/工人/雇员(AustralE , NZE , SAfrE ) retrench workers缩减人员cut/reduce/downsize/slash the workforce裁减员工(BrE ) make staff/workers/employees redundant裁员Being unemployed失业;待业;下岗be unemployed/out of work/out of a job失业seek/look for work/employment找工作be on/collect/draw/get/receive (bothBrE ) unemployment benefit/Jobseeker's Allowance领取失业补助金be/go/live/sign (BrE , informal ) on the dole领取失业救济金claim/draw/get (BrE , informal ) the dole领取失业救济金be on/qualify for (NAmE ) unemployment (compensation)领取/有资格领取失业补偿金be/go/live/depend (NAmE ) on welfare靠社会保障金过活collect/receive (NAmE ) welfare领取社会保障金combat/tackle/cut/reduce unemployment防止/解决/减少失业 |
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