subvention

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /sʌbˈvɛnʃ(ə)n/    美 /sʌbˈvɛnʃ(ə)n/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A subsidy; provision of financial or other support. countable,uncountable
    — […] the said religious shall […] pay all papal impositions, subventions, and contributions […]
  2. The act of coming under. countable,obsolete,uncountable
    — 1744, Thomas Stackhouse, A New History of the Holy Bible, London: Stephen Austen, 2nd edition, Volume 2, Book 6, Chapter 2, p. 845, Now the only Ascension that we read of, besides these, is that of our blessed Saviour; and the Manner, in which he is said to have been carry’d up, was, by the Subvention of a Cloud, which rais’d him from the Ground […]
  3. The act of relieving, as of a burden; support; aid; assistance; help. archaic,countable,uncountable
    — […] if we pray to God to remove a lesser judgement by way of subvention, questionlesse we may beseech him to deliver us from the great evill of a wounded conscience, by way of prevention.
动词 v.
  1. To subsidise.
    — His task was, it is true, made easier by the need of the English to remove troops to put down the 1745-6 Jacobite Rising, which the French had subventioned.

词形变化

subventions plural subventions present,singular,third-person subventioning participle,present subventioned participle,past subventioned past

词汇关系

相关词
subvent subventionary subventionize

词源

词源 1
From Middle French subvention, from Late Latin subventio, from Latin subvenio (assist).
词源 2
From Middle French subvention, from Late Latin subventio, from Latin subvenio (assist).
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