英语词汇“on relief”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

P1. on (the) relief: in receipt of state relief (see sense 5a); (colloquial, chiefly U.S. and Irish English) ‘on the dole’.

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1921 Times 27 Sept. 9 It is officially reported that 124,410 persons in India are on relief.

1935 Fortune Aug. 39/3 Last year was a good year..for McLean County, in spite of the fact that 12,000 of the population of 70,000 are on relief.

1936 Violations Free Speech & Rights Labor (U.S. Senate Comm. Educ. & Labor) 3993 Has he had credit or has he been on a cash basis?.. He was on the relief.

1957 R. Hoggart Uses of Literacy ii. 40 At my grandmother's we were not living ‘on relief’ but, like many around us, we were ‘a bit short’.

1996 F. McCourt Angela's Ashes (1997) ii. 59 She said that..that Dad would have to get up off his arse, get a job,..or go on the relief.

2003 V. O. Carter Such Sweet Thunder 36 Bein glad to git that [sc. half pay] 'cause almost ever'body you know..have to be on relief!

单词	on relief
释义	> as lemmas on (the) relief P1. on (the) relief: in receipt of state relief (see sense 5a); (colloquial, chiefly U.S. and Irish English) ‘on the dole’. ΚΠ 1921 Times 27 Sept. 9 It is officially reported that 124,410 persons in India are on relief. 1935 Fortune Aug. 39/3 Last year was a good year..for McLean County, in spite of the fact that 12,000 of the population of 70,000 are on relief. 1936 Violations Free Speech & Rights Labor (U.S. Senate Comm. Educ. & Labor) 3993 Has he had credit or has he been on a cash basis?.. He was on the relief. 1957 R. Hoggart Uses of Literacy ii. 40 At my grandmother's we were not living ‘on relief’ but, like many around us, we were ‘a bit short’. 1996 F. McCourt Angela's Ashes (1997) ii. 59 She said that..that Dad would have to get up off his arse, get a job,..or go on the relief. 2003 V. O. Carter Such Sweet Thunder 36 Bein glad to git that [sc. half pay] 'cause almost ever'body you know..have to be on relief! extracted from reliefn.² < as lemmas
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