英语词汇“have-not province”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

have-not province n. Canadian a province that is disadvantaged or less prosperous, rich in resources, etc., in comparison with others; (in later use) spec. a province whose per capita tax revenue falls below a national average and is therefore entitled to receive equalization payments from the federal government (see equalization payment at equalization n. Additions).Opposed to have province n.

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1938 Vancouver Daily Province 12 Jan. 4/1 It is not the ‘have-not’ provinces of Canada that are hurting Confederation, but the provinces of ‘haves’.

1957 Globe & Mail 25 July 6/2 Mr. Smallwood has never troubled to give a detailed accounting—to Newfoundlanders or other Canadian taxpayers whose money is supposed to be helping this have-not province.

1982 R. Sheppard & M. Valpy National Deal ix. 178 Ontario was going through troubled times (by 1980 it was technically a have-not province).

2020 theconversation.com 26 Mar. (accessed 8 Apr. 2020) Over the 63-year life of the program, Alberta has been a have-not province only eight times, and received a total of about $92 million (0.02 per cent of all equalization transfers).

单词	have-not province
释义	> as lemmas have-not province have-not province n. Canadian a province that is disadvantaged or less prosperous, rich in resources, etc., in comparison with others; (in later use) spec. a province whose per capita tax revenue falls below a national average and is therefore entitled to receive equalization payments from the federal government (see equalization payment at equalization n. Additions).Opposed to have province n. ΚΠ 1938 Vancouver Daily Province 12 Jan. 4/1 It is not the ‘have-not’ provinces of Canada that are hurting Confederation, but the provinces of ‘haves’. 1957 Globe & Mail 25 July 6/2 Mr. Smallwood has never troubled to give a detailed accounting—to Newfoundlanders or other Canadian taxpayers whose money is supposed to be helping this have-not province. 1982 R. Sheppard & M. Valpy National Deal ix. 178 Ontario was going through troubled times (by 1980 it was technically a have-not province). 2020 theconversation.com 26 Mar. (accessed 8 Apr. 2020) Over the 63-year life of the program, Alberta has been a have-not province only eight times, and received a total of about $92 million (0.02 per cent of all equalization transfers). extracted from have-notn. < as lemmas
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