1 N-UNCOUNT [usually with poss] 健康;安宁;幸福 The welfare of a person or group is their health, comfort, and happiness. 健康;安宁;幸福
SYN wellbeing, good, interest, health
2 ADJ [usually ADJ n] 福利的 Welfare services are provided to help with people's living conditions and financial problems. 福利的
3 N-UNCOUNT (美国)社会保障金 In the United States, welfare is money that is paid by the government to people who are unemployed, poor, or sick. (美国)社会保障金
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States such as Michigan and Massachusetts are making deep cuts in welfare.
诸如密歇根和马萨诸塞等州正在大幅削减社会保障金。
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If she does find a job through the training program she may have less money than now when she's on welfare.
如果她在培训后真的找到份工作,那她的收入可能还不如她现在领的社会保障金多。
Word Partnership | Use welfare with: |
ADJ. | social welfare 1 |
N. | animal welfare, health and welfare 1 child welfare, welfare programmes, public welfare, welfare reform, welfare system 2 welfare benefits, welfare cheques 3 |
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