单词 | welfare roll |
释义 | > as lemmaswelfare roll welfare roll n. North American a list of those entitled to or receiving welfare benefits from the state. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > grants and allowances > [noun] > state allowance > one claiming state allowance > list of those entitled to claim welfare roll1931 society > society and the community > social attitudes > philanthropy > [noun] > social service provided by (local) government > benefit provided by state > recipients > list of welfare roll1931 1931 Lowell (Mass.) Sun 11 Feb. 3/6 I believe in putting them to work rather than on the public welfare rolls.] 1931 Charleston (W. Virginia) Daily Mail 15 June 2/1 Of 3,960 persons listed on the welfare rolls as former Ford employees, one-third never worked there. 1970 Toronto Daily Star 24 Sept. 1/1 The number of family units on the welfare rolls has more than doubled in the past year. 2008 R. Degen Triumph of Capitalism (2010) iv. 157 Large numbers of single mothers have left the welfare rolls and joined the work force. < as lemmas |
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