| 单词 | means test |
| 释义 | means testnounan investigation into the financial position of a person applying for aid from public funds. Origin of means testFirst recorded in 1925–30 Words nearby means testmean solar day, mean solar time, meanspirited, mean square, mean square deviation, means test, mean sun, meant, meantime, mean to, meantone system Definition for means test (2 of 2)means-test [ meenz-test ] / ˈminzˌtɛst / verb (used with object)to subject (a person or a specific benefit) to a means test: The government proposes to means-test Medicare. verb (used without object)to perform a means test: fair and responsible means-testing. Origin of means-test1960–65 Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for means testmeans test nouna test involving the checking of a person's income to determine whether he qualifies for financial or social aid from a governmentCompare needs test Derived forms of means testmeans-tested, adjectiveCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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