benefit
柯林斯词典
1. N-VAR The benefit of something is the help that you get from it or the advantage that results from it. 益处; 成效
Each family farms individually and reaps the benefit of its labour. 每个家庭独立耕作，收获各自的劳动成果。
I'm a great believer in the benefits of this form of therapy. 我对这种疗法的益处深信不疑。
2. N-UNCOUNT If something is to your benefit or is of benefit to you, it helps you or improves your life. 好处
This could now work to Albania's benefit. 这可能现在对阿尔巴尼亚有利。
3. V-T/V-I If you benefit from something or if it benefits you, it helps you or improves your life. 有益于; 得益
Both sides have benefited from the talks. 双方都从会谈中获益。
4. N-UNCOUNT If you have the benefit of some information, knowledge, or equipment, you are able to use it so that you can achieve something. 优势
Steve didn't have the benefit of a formal college education. 史蒂夫没有接受过正规大学教育的优势。
5. N-VAR Benefits are money or other advantages which come from your job, the government, or an insurance company. 福利
McCary will receive about $921,000 in retirement benefits. 麦克卡里将获得大约九十二万一千美元的退休福利。
...the skyrocketing cost of health care and medical benefits. …一路飚升的健康保健和医疗保险福利金。
6. N-COUNT A benefit, or a benefit concert or dinner, is an event that is held in order to raise money for a particular charity or person. 义演[oft N n]
...a memorial benefit concert for the Bonhoeffer endowment. …一场纪念邦赫费尔基金的慈善音乐会。
7. →see also fringe benefit
8. PHRASE If you give someone the benefit of the doubt, you treat them as if they are telling the truth or as if they have behaved properly, even though you are not sure that this is the case. 姑且信其为真
At first I gave him the benefit of the doubt. 起初我姑且信了他。
9. PHRASE If you say that someone is doing something for the benefit of a particular person, you mean that they are doing it for that person. 为了某人的利益
You need people working for the benefit of the community. 你需要一些为公众利益服务的人。
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benefit /ˈbɛnɪfɪt/ (benefitting,benefitted,benefits)
剑桥词典
- "He says he's doing it for our benefit." "Hmm, I'm still not convinced ."
- Little benefit will accrue to London from the new road scheme .
- With the benefit of hindsight , I should have taken the job .
- Women's rights groups have cried out against the proposed cut in benefit paid to single mothers .
- She studied every evening and reaped the benefit at exam time .
benefit noun (ADVANTAGE)
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 or 不可数或单数名词：没有复数形式的名词 ]a helpful or good effect , or something intended to help
利益，好处；优势
The discovery of oil brought many benefits to the town . 石油的发现给该镇带来很多利益。
One of the many benefits of foreign travel is learning how to cope with the unexpected . 学会如何应付突发事件是海外旅游的众多益处之一。
He's had the benefit of an expensive education and yet he continues to work as a waiter . 他接受过昂贵的教育，但却继续做一名服务员。
I didn't get/derive (much) benefit from school . 我没从学校学到（多少）东西。
With the benefit of hindsight (= helped by the knowledge learned later ) it is easy for us to see where we went wrong . 通过事后反省，我们比较容易认清自己所犯的错误。
formal She drinks a lot less now, to the benefit of her health as a whole . 她现在酒喝得少多了，整个身体健康状况也有所改善。
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词, 通常作为复数使用的名词 ]
an advantage such as medical insurance , life insurance , and sick pay , that employees receive from their employer in addition to money
（雇主为员工提供的）福利政策（如医疗保险、人寿保险、病假补助方案等）
In addition to my salary , I get a pension and medical benefits. 除工资以外，我还有退休金和医疗保险。
例句
benefit noun (MONEY FROM GOVERNMENT)
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 or 不可数或单数名词：没有复数形式的名词 ] UK (US usually benefits)the money given by the government to people who need financial help , for example because they cannot find a job
（政府）补助金，救济金
unemployment benefit 失业救济金
I'm on benefit at the moment . 我目前靠救济金生活。
If they could not prove they were looking for work , they could lose their benefit. 如果他们不能证明正在找工作，就会失去救济金。
We can help you find out if you qualify for any benefits. 我们可以帮助你确认你是否有资格领取救济。
benefit noun (EMPLOYEE EXTRAS)
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 ]something such as a pension or health insurance that an employee receives in addition to their salary (= money )
（员工得到的）补助，额外收入（如退休金、健康保险金等）
Management is trying to cut employee pay and benefits. 管理层正试图消减员工薪金和补助。
There are many ways you can use retirement benefits to recruit the best workers . 你可以通过很多方式，利用各种退休补助，招聘到最好的员工。
benefit noun (EVENT)
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 ]an event such as a concert , performance , etc. that is organized in order to raise money for people in need
义演、义赛、义卖
benefit concert 慈善音乐会