单词 | subvention |
释义 | subventionWord family nounsubventionadjectivesubventionary Financesub·ven·tion /səbˈvenʃən/ noun [countableC] formalBF a gift of money, usually from a government, for a special use 〔特殊用途的、通常由政府提供的〕资助金,补贴费,津贴 Examples from the Corpus subvention• Clerical subventions to Edward I did not end here, but in future they were to issue from papal taxation.• However, both of the early measures required quite large subventions from taxation.• When can we expect the Government to announce the subventions for next year? From Longman Business Dictionary subventionsub·ven·tion /səbˈvenʃən/ noun [countableC]FINANCE a gift of money for a special use, especially money given by a person, organization, or government to help the arts, education etc The Fine Arts Museum rejected a half-million dollar subvention from a company trading in arms. (1400-1500) Old French Late Latin subventio, from Latin subvenire “to come up, come to save someone” |
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