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

workhouse test n. now historical the restriction of poor relief to inmates of parish workhouses, considered as a means of ensuring that only those in genuine need would apply for relief.Particularly associated with the Poor Law Amendment Act of 1834; see note at Poor Law n.

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workhouse test1835

1835 Bury & Norwich Post 23 Dec. The workhouse test should first be applied to the single men and women.

1906 A. Shadwell Industr. Efficiency II. xv. 353 The separation of the really needy from the merely idle by the workhouse test.

2010 Guardian Unlimited (Nexis) 2 Sept. You can manipulate the scale of problems by the severity of the eligibility tests you apply. The Victorians did this with the notorious 'workhouse test'.

单词	workhouse test
释义	> as lemmas workhouse test workhouse test n. now historical the restriction of poor relief to inmates of parish workhouses, considered as a means of ensuring that only those in genuine need would apply for relief.Particularly associated with the Poor Law Amendment Act of 1834; see note at Poor Law n. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social attitudes > philanthropy > [noun] > poor-relief > workhouse for poor > test given to applicant for workhouse test1835 1835 Bury & Norwich Post 23 Dec. The workhouse test should first be applied to the single men and women. 1906 A. Shadwell Industr. Efficiency II. xv. 353 The separation of the really needy from the merely idle by the workhouse test. 2010 Guardian Unlimited (Nexis) 2 Sept. You can manipulate the scale of problems by the severity of the eligibility tests you apply. The Victorians did this with the notorious 'workhouse test'. extracted from workhousen. < as lemmas
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