释义 |
subsidy/ˈsʌbsidi/n. (pl. -ies) 1a money granted by the state or a public body etc. to keep down the price of commodities etc. (由国家或公共机构等提供的用以降低商品等价格的)补贴,补助金,津贴 housing subsidy 住房补贴 b money granted to a charity or other undertaking held to be in the public interest (为慈善或其他公共事业提供的)资助金,赞助费 c any grant or contribution of money 资助款,赞助款,捐款 2 money paid by one state to another in return for military, naval, or other aid (一国为换得军事或其他援助等而给另一国的)财政援助 3 hist. [史义]a a parliamentary grant to the sovereign for state needs (旧时议会发给王室的)特别津贴 b a tax levied on a particular occasion (为某一特别活动而征收的)特别税 [Middle English via Anglo-French subsidie, Old French subside from Latin subsidium ‘assistance’] |