subsidy

英 ['s?bs?d?] 美['s?bs?di]

近義詞payment

CET6TEM4IELTSGRE考研TOEFL中頻詞常用詞匯

復數:?subsidies;

1. "help, aid, assistance," from sub- "behind, near" + sedere "sit".
2. 對其做一個支持、幫助、輔助、援助。

subsidy 幫助，補貼，津貼，資助費

sub-,在下，-sid,坐下，安排，詞源同 sit,settle.引申比喻義幫助，援助，后用于指補貼，津貼，資助費等。比較其同源異義詞 subside,沉降。

subsidy: subsidy: see session
subsidy (n.): late 14c., from Anglo-French subsidie, Old French subside "help, aid, assistance, contribution," from Latin subsidium "a help, aid, assistance, (military) reinforcements, troops in reserve," from subsidere "to settle down, stay, remain" (see subside).

1. European farmers are planning a massive demonstration against farm subsidy cuts.: 歐洲農場主正策劃一場抗議削減農場補貼的大規模示威游行。

3. There were also pledges to soften the impact of the subsidy cuts on the poorer regions.: 他們還承諾要減輕削減補貼給較貧困地區帶來的影響。

4. The British government is expected to reject the idea of state subsidy for a new high speed railway.: 預計英國政府不會考慮為修建一條新的高速鐵路提供國家補貼的設想。

5. The cost of getting there is mitigated by Sydney's offer of a subsidy.: 由于悉尼提供補助金，所以到那里的花費就減少了。