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

subventive

/səbˈvɛntɪv/

adjective

In early use: †that aids or rescues from harm (obsolete ). Later: that gives help or support by subvention, or as a subvention.

In 19th cent. specifically designating charity in the form of subsidies and relief intended to provide immediate aid to those in need (often opposed to preventive charity, which addressed the causes of deprivation). Now historical ..

Origin

Late 17th century; earliest use found in Richard Strange (c1611–1682), Jesuit. From subvent or its etymon classical Latin subvent-, past participial stem of subvenīre subvene + -ive.

单词	subventive
释义	subventive /səbˈvɛntɪv/ adjective In early use: †that aids or rescues from harm (obsolete ). Later: that gives help or support by subvention, or as a subvention. In 19th cent. specifically designating charity in the form of subsidies and relief intended to provide immediate aid to those in need (often opposed to preventive charity, which addressed the causes of deprivation). Now historical .. Origin Late 17th century; earliest use found in Richard Strange (c1611–1682), Jesuit. From subvent or its etymon classical Latin subvent-, past participial stem of subvenīre subvene + -ive.
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