welfare

welfare

英音 ['welfeə(r)] 美音 [ˈwɛlˌfɛr]

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基本翻译或解释：

n. 福利；幸福；繁荣；安宁

词源相关：

易混淆的单词： Welfare

详细解释：

welfare 福利 来自古英语wel faran,来自 wel-,好的，词源同well,fare,旅程，人生航程。引申义社会福利。

用法与例句：

State welfare based on paper money is a curse .

基于纸币的福利国家是一个诅咒。

Welfare losses are small because there are big movements of people northward .

经济福利的损失不大，这是因为人口也会向北方大量迁移。

Another problem is size , which makes welfare especially hard .

另一个是规模问题，这使福利事业难上加难。

Britain too is reforming schools and simplifying welfare .

英国也正在改革学校和简化福利制度。

He has also trimmed the welfare state .

他同样减少了国家的福利支出。