[, ] ( subsidies) money that is paid by a government or an organization to reduce the costs of services or of producing goods so that their prices can be kept low 补贴；补助◆a subsidy on petrol for transport companies 对运输公司的汽油补贴◆public subsidy of aviation 航空业公共补贴◆agricultural/farm/export subsidies 农业／出口补贴➡subsidize ⨁government / indirect / public / state subsidies 政府／间接／公共／国家补贴⨁to get / qualify for / receive a subsidy 取得／有资格获得／接受补贴⨁to give / grant / pay / provide a subsidy 给予／发放／支付 ／提供补贴tax subsidy