单词 | public service corporation |
释义 | > as lemmaspublic service corporation C1. As a modifier, as in public-service advertisement, public service broadcasting, public service corporation, etc. ΚΠ 1887 Daily Republican (Decatur, Illinois) 17 Aug. The requirements of scientific regulation and supervision for political and for public service corporations are identical. 1926 Daily Chron. 13 May 2/5 The Prince of Wales has been paying strictly private visits to public service depots in the London area. 1960 Encounter Jan. 42/2 Those public-service advertisements which enjoin us to sneeze into a handkerchief. 1980 Daily Tel. 29 Feb. 16 A much broader look ought to be taken at the whole question of public service broadcasting and the way it is financed. 2001 F. Popcorn & A. Hanft Dict. Future 7 Volunteer Vacationing—a new trend in which retirees..combine vacations with public service work, ranging from conservation, wildlife censuses, planting and restoring parks. < as lemmas |
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