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benefit n.利益；津贴；义演；保险金；借助vt.有益于；得益 (1) 我们这样做都是为了你们公司的利益。(2) 上个月申请失业津贴的人数下降了。(3) 今晚有义演。(4) 失业人员在领取失业保险金期间,按照规定同时享受其他失业保险待遇。(5) 借助现代技术,这个目标已经达到。(6) 新医院将有益于整个社区。 The Latin bene- "good" is at the heart of the word benefit, which derives from the Latin benefactum "good deed." When attendance at a party or an event raises money for a charity, the event is referred to as a benefit in that charity's honor.

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英 ['benɪfɪt] 美 ['benɪfɪt] (1) It was for the benefit of your company that we did that.(2) Applications for unemployment benefits dropped last month.(3) A benefit performance will be held tonight.(4) The unemployed are entitled to receive other unemployment insurance benefits during the period of receiving unemployment insurance compensation.(5) It was achieved with the benefit of modern technology.(6) The new hospital will benefit the entire community. A benefit is something that helps you, whether in the form of health insurance provided by an employer, welfare given by the government to those in need, or the benefit of the doubt extended to you by a friend. 1[N-VAR 可变名词]好处；益处；裨益 The benefit of something is the help that you get from it or the advantage that results from  it.   [oft N of n]Each family farms individually and reaps the benefit of its labor...各家经营各自的农场，收获各自的劳动成果。I'm  a great believer in the benefits of this form of therapy...我坚信这种治疗形式非常有益。For maximum benefit, use your treatment every day.为了达到最佳效果，你每天都要接受治疗。2[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]（对…有）好处，帮助 If something is to your benefit or is of benefit to you, it helps you or improves your life.   [oft with poss]This could now work to Albania's  benefit...这种情况目前对阿尔巴尼亚有利。I hope what I have written will be of benefit to someone else who may feel the same way.我希望我所写的内容能对其他和我有同感的人有所裨益。3[V-ERG 及物/不及物动词]获益；对…有益；有利于 If you benefit from something or if it benefits you, it helps you or improves your life.   [V from n]  [V n]  [Also V]Both sides have benefited from the talks.双方都从谈判中获益。...a variety of government programs benefiting children.有益于儿童的各种政府项目4[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]有利条件；优势 If you have the benefit of some information, knowledge, or equipment, you are able to use it so that you can achieve something.   [N of n]Steve didn't have the benefit of a formal college education...史蒂夫没能接受正规的大学教育。With the benefit of hindsight, it is clear we ought to have done more...事后看来，我们显然本该做得更多。This remarkable achievement took place without the benefit of our modern telecommunication industry.这项非凡成就的取得并没有借助于现代电信业这个有利条件。5[N-VAR 可变名词]（政府提供给穷人、病人和失业人员的）救济金，补助金 Benefit is money that is given by the government to people who are poor, ill, or unemployed.   [oft on N]...the removal of benefit from school-leavers...取消辍学者的补助金I was told that in order to get benefit payments I would have to answer some questions.我得知要领补助，就得回答一些问题。The very poorest parents are not in work, they are living on benefit.正是这些极端贫困的父母没有工作，靠救济金过活。6[N-COUNT 可数名词]慈善活动 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.   [oft N n]I am organising a benefit gig in Bristol to raise these funds.我要在布里斯托尔组织一场义演来募集这些资金。7See also:fringe benefit；unemployment benefit；  8[PHRASE 短语]暂且相信；姑且信之 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.   [usu PHR after v]At first I gave him the benefit of the doubt...起初，我姑且相信了他。Shalford is entitled to the benefit of the doubt.沙尔福德暂且获得了信任。9[PHRASE 短语]为了…的利益；为…好 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.   [PHR after v]You need people working for the benefit of the community...你们需要为社区谋利益的人。He doesn't have to go through this elaborate display for my benefit!他不必为了我作这么详细的展示！

英语单词	benefit
英美音标	英 ['benɪfɪt] 美 ['benɪfɪt]
中文释义	n.利益；津贴；义演；保险金；借助 vt.有益于；得益
英语例句	(1) It was for the benefit of your company that we did that. (2) Applications for unemployment benefits dropped last month. (3) A benefit performance will be held tonight. (4) The unemployed are entitled to receive other unemployment insurance benefits during the period of receiving unemployment insurance compensation. (5) It was achieved with the benefit of modern technology. (6) The new hospital will benefit the entire community.
中文例句	(1) 我们这样做都是为了你们公司的利益。 (2) 上个月申请失业津贴的人数下降了。 (3) 今晚有义演。 (4) 失业人员在领取失业保险金期间,按照规定同时享受其他失业保险待遇。 (5) 借助现代技术,这个目标已经达到。 (6) 新医院将有益于整个社区。
vocabulary简明	A benefit is something that helps you, whether in the form of health insurance provided by an employer, welfare given by the government to those in need, or the benefit of the doubt extended to you by a friend.
vocabulary扩展	The Latin bene- "good" is at the heart of the word benefit, which derives from the Latin benefactum "good deed." When attendance at a party or an event raises money for a charity, the event is referred to as a benefit in that charity's honor.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-VAR 可变名词]好处；益处；裨益 The benefit of something is the help that you get from it or the advantage that results from it. [oft N of n] Each family farms individually and reaps the benefit of its labor... 各家经营各自的农场，收获各自的劳动成果。 I'm a great believer in the benefits of this form of therapy... 我坚信这种治疗形式非常有益。 For maximum benefit, use your treatment every day. 为了达到最佳效果，你每天都要接受治疗。 2 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]（对…有）好处，帮助 If something is to your benefit or is of benefit to you, it helps you or improves your life. [oft with poss] This could now work to Albania's benefit... 这种情况目前对阿尔巴尼亚有利。 I hope what I have written will be of benefit to someone else who may feel the same way. 我希望我所写的内容能对其他和我有同感的人有所裨益。 3 [V-ERG 及物/不及物动词]获益；对…有益；有利于 If you benefit from something or if it benefits you, it helps you or improves your life. [V from n] [V n] [Also V] Both sides have benefited from the talks. 双方都从谈判中获益。 ...a variety of government programs benefiting children. 有益于儿童的各种政府项目 4 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]有利条件；优势 If you have the benefit of some information, knowledge, or equipment, you are able to use it so that you can achieve something. [N of n] Steve didn't have the benefit of a formal college education... 史蒂夫没能接受正规的大学教育。 With the benefit of hindsight, it is clear we ought to have done more... 事后看来，我们显然本该做得更多。 This remarkable achievement took place without the benefit of our modern telecommunication industry. 这项非凡成就的取得并没有借助于现代电信业这个有利条件。 5 [N-VAR 可变名词]（政府提供给穷人、病人和失业人员的）救济金，补助金 Benefit is money that is given by the government to people who are poor, ill, or unemployed. [oft on N] ...the removal of benefit from school-leavers... 取消辍学者的补助金 I was told that in order to get benefit payments I would have to answer some questions. 我得知要领补助，就得回答一些问题。 The very poorest parents are not in work, they are living on benefit. 正是这些极端贫困的父母没有工作，靠救济金过活。 6 [N-COUNT 可数名词]慈善活动 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. [oft N n] I am organising a benefit gig in Bristol to raise these funds. 我要在布里斯托尔组织一场义演来募集这些资金。 7 See also:fringe benefit ；unemployment benefit ； 8 [PHRASE 短语]暂且相信；姑且信之 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. [usu PHR after v] At first I gave him the benefit of the doubt... 起初，我姑且相信了他。 Shalford is entitled to the benefit of the doubt. 沙尔福德暂且获得了信任。 9 [PHRASE 短语]为了…的利益；为…好 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. [PHR after v] You need people working for the benefit of the community... 你们需要为社区谋利益的人。 He doesn't have to go through this elaborate display for my benefit! 他不必为了我作这么详细的展示！

Benefit N I [Oft Unemployment Insurance Helps Government