| 单词 | grant-in-aid | 
| 释义 | grant-in-aidn.  A sum granted, esp. by a government or institution, to a school, institution, scholar, etc. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > grants and allowances > 			[noun]		 > subsidy by a state > sum granted to a school, etc. grant-in-aid1881 grant-aid1943 1881    W. E. Gladstone Speech at Leeds 7 Oct.  				I am an enemy of the present system of what are called grants in aid. 1890    G. B. Shaw Let. 26 Sept. 		(1965)	 I. 266  				That the London Society shall make a grant-in-aid of £15. 1899    J. F. Youngson 40 Years Punjab Mission xxiii. 196  				From fees and Government grants, according to the grant-in-aid system, the schools are in some cases self-supporting. 1906    Daily Chron. 21 May 7/4  				Mr. Hart Davies suggests that in future there should be two kinds of schools—‘State’ schools and ‘grant-in-aid’ schools. 1941    Ann. Reg. 1940 260  				The grant-in-aid from the British Government..was almost doubled. 1946    Nature 10 Aug. 208/2  				It has been decided to adopt a scheme of senior research fellowships and grants-in-aid to operate over the next two years. 1955    Times 30 June 17/3  				The grant-in-aid of $8,000,000 in goods and services under the U.S.A./Jordan pact of June, 1954, has done much to encourage the realization of these various plans. 1959    Notes & Queries Dec. 448  				I am indebted to the University of Alabama Research Committee for a grant-in-aid which has enabled me to carry on research at Harvard University. 1971    Nature 12 Feb. 444/3  				For the financial year 1970–71 the budget of the centre is £975,000, of which £589,000 is grant-in-aid. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < | 
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