| 单词 | social security |
| 释义 | social security social security noun [U]
1 (BrE) (also welfare, AmE, BrE) money that the government pays regularly to people who are poor, ill/sick, unemployed, etc: people living on social security cuts in social security benefits changes in the social security system
❖ to apply for/be eligible for/claim social security
2 (AmE spelling usually Social Security) (abbr SS) a system in which people pay money to the government when they are working and receive payments from the government when they are too old or ill/sick to work: 68% of Americans favor some form of Social Security privatization. ⇨ NATIONAL INSURANCE
❖ to pay/pay into social security ◆ social security contributions/payments/tax |
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