| 单词 | subsidy |
| 释义 | subsidy n. (pl. -ies) 1. a money granted by the State or a public body etc. to keep down the price of commodities etc. (housing subsidy). b money granted to a charity or other undertaking held to be in the public interest. c any grant or contribution of money. 2. money paid by one State to another in return for military, naval, or other aid. 3. hist. a a parliamentary grant to the sovereign for State needs. b a tax levied on a particular occasion. Etymology: ME f. AF subsidie, OF subside f. L subsidium assistance |
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