| 单词 | welfare |
| 释义 | welfare n. 1. well-being, happiness; health and prosperity (of a person or a community etc.). 2. (Welfare) a the maintenance of persons in such a condition esp. by statutory procedure or social effort. b financial support given for this purpose. Phrases and idioms welfare state 1. a system whereby the State undertakes to protect the health and well-being of its citizens, esp. those in financial or social need, by means of grants, pensions, etc. 2. a country practising this system. welfare work organized effort for the welfare of the poor, disabled, etc. Etymology: ME f. WELL(1) + FARE |
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