| 释义 |
additioˈnality
[f. additional a. + -ity.]
The fact or quality of being additional; the principle of involving an additional component, esp. in financial deals; spec. in the E.E.C., the requirement that central funding should supplement, and not replace, national expenditure on a project.
1972Newsweek 19 June 102/2 Central to their arguments is the delicate concept of ‘additionality’. Under this, a developed nation would be held liable for damages caused to a developing country as a result of its antipollution measures. 1980Daily Tel. 5 June 1/3 Regional fund grants have to be matched by funds from the member country... But.. there is every sign that the so-called ‘additionality’ requirement will become even more remote in the future. 1983Ibid. 28 June 16/6 The Manpower Services Commission (MSC) decided to introduce the notion of awarding an employer a block grant of {pstlg}1,850 for each of his two normal employees as long as he agrees to take on three additional trainees (and this 2:3 ‘incentive’ concept is known as ‘additionality’). |