welfare state

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A social system in which the state takes overall responsibility for the welfare of its citizens, providing health care, education, unemployment benefits and social security.
    — In order to grant the rich these pleasures, the social contract is reconfigured. The welfare state is dismantled. Essential public services are cut so that the rich may pay less tax. […]
  2. A country in which such a system operates.

词形变化

词源

Compound of welfare + state.
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