means testing

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• 英式音标 [ˈmiːnz ˌtes.tɪŋ]
• 美式音标 [ˈmiːnz ˌtes.tɪŋ]
• 英式发音
• 美式发音

基本解释

• 支付能力调查

同根派生

英汉例句

双语例句

• Well, the truly rich would prefer means-testing, since they would end up sacrificing no more than the merely well-off.
  这样，真正富有的人喜欢生活福利调查，因为最终他们牺牲的仅仅是小的福利。
• Specifically, according to many reports, the president offered both means-testing of Medicare benefits and a rise in the age of Medicare eligibility.
  尤其是根据许多报道，总统提出了“老年医保”福利生活状况调查与提高享受“老年医保”的年龄两项措施。
• For instance, he wants to introduce some means-testing to the recent prescription-drug benefit and broaden the means-testing that already exists in the rest of Medicare.
  比如说，他准备针对最近的处方药福利作些收入调查，扩大医疗保险其他领域的同类调查范围。

权威例句

• The GOP has also signaled support for raising the Medicare eligibility age to 67 and means-testing Medicare benefits.
  FORBES: We Don't Need Another Short-Term Patch for our Fiscal Woes
• But the government's overall approach is focused more on means-testing, rather than on checking people's ability to work.
  ECONOMIST: Welfare reform
• Again, the more transparent and modern the state is, the easier it will be to talk about means-testing currently universal benefits.
  ECONOMIST: The ever-growing state

词组短语

短语

• means -testing 况调查
• Physical means testing 物理性试验
• Proxy Means Testing 代理工具收入能力调查
• Conventional means testing 常规测试手段
• Goods means testing and commissioning 货物测试及验收方法

英英字典

剑桥英英字典

• the official process of measuring how much income a person has in order to decide if they should receive money from the government