Subvention



GRE

解释

GRE 红宝书

• n.补助金, 津贴
• ［英］ n.补助金, 津贴 ( the provision of assistance or financial support)
• ［记］ sub ( 下面) ＋vent ( 来) ＋ion -> 来到下面作为帮助 -> 补助金

Webster Collegiate

noun

• Etymology: Middle English subvencion, from Middle French & Late Latin; Middle French subvencio?n, from Late Latin subvention-, subventio assistance, from Latin subvenire to come up, come to the rescue, from sub- up + venire to come — more at sub-, come
• Date: 15th century
• the provision of assistance or financial support: as
  • a. endowment
  • b. a subsidy from a government or foundation
• ? subventionary adjective

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