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welfare
UK ['wel.feər] US [-fer] noun uncountable
HELP 帮助
IMPROVER
■help given, especially by the state or an organization, to people who need it, especially because they do not have enough money 福利救济；社会福利•This national fund pays for welfare benefits such as unemployment and sickness pay.此项国家基金提供多项福利救济，例如失业和医疗等。 •UK After her month's sick leave, she was summoned to see the company's welfare officer.她休了一个月病假之后，公司的福利主管召见了她。 on welfare US
■receiving financial help from the state because you are poor or have not been employed for a long time （因贫困或失业而）接受福利救济
UK ['wel.feər] US [-fer] noun uncountable
HEALTH AND HAPPINESS 健康和幸福
■physical and mental health and happiness, especially of a person （尤指人的）幸福，福祉；安康•The police are very concerned for the welfare of the missing child.警方非常担心失踪儿童的安危。 •These organizations have fought very hard for the rights and welfare of immigrants.这些机构竭力为移民争取权利和福利。 •animal welfare动物福利 |