subsidy
🇬🇧 UK/'sʌbsɪdɪ/🇺🇸 US/'sʌbsidi/
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Definitions
n.
Financial assistance, especially a government grant to support a business or public service.
补贴;补助金;津贴
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.government subsidy政府补贴
- 2.agricultural subsidy农业补贴
- 3.cut subsidies削减补贴
- 4.receive a subsidy获得补贴
Example Sentences
- 1.
The government provides subsidies to farmers to keep food prices stable.
- 2.
Without the housing subsidy, many low-income families could not afford rent.
- 3.
Critics argue that fuel subsidies discourage investment in renewable energy.