government-subsidized
UK/ˈgʌvənmənt-'sʌbsidaizd/US
Definitions
adj.
Supported financially through government subsidies.
政府补贴的；国家资助的。
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedgovernmentroot
+
subsidizedunder, below
=government-subsidized
government + subsidized = 'subsidized by the government.' Public money 'sitting behind' a service to lower its cost (subsidy ← subsidium).
Common Collocations
- 1.government-subsidized housing政府补贴的住房
- 2.government-subsidized program政府补贴的项目
- 3.government-subsidized service政府补贴的服务
Example Sentences
- 1.
Government-subsidized loans make college more affordable.
- 2.
The medicine is government-subsidized, so patients pay very little.