overseas aid
noun[U]
ukusECONOMICS,GOVERNMENT,POLITICS
money,food,medicine, orhelpthat issentby anorganizationorgovernmentto othercountrieswhere they areneeded:
Thegovernmentisdrasticallycuttingitsoverseasaidbudget.
See also
foreign aid
单词 | overseas aid |
释义 | overseas aid noun[U] ukusECONOMICS,GOVERNMENT,POLITICS money,food,medicine, orhelpthat issentby anorganizationorgovernmentto othercountrieswhere they areneeded: Thegovernmentisdrasticallycuttingitsoverseasaidbudget. See also foreign aid Examplesofoverseas aidoverseas aid It plays a role inoverseasaidprograms by providing surplus foods to developing countries. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Major development projects at the school have often been funded byoverseasaid. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Doctors function thereby as brokers foroverseasaidand the global health care industry. From theCambridge English Corpus The evidence was the opposite; individuals were more likely to give tooverseasaidthe more they were aware of such activity. From theCambridge English Corpus Even so, evidence suggests that a ' competitive political system ' is not essential for the efficacy ofoverseasaid. From theCambridge English Corpus It is here in the area ofoverseasaidthat financial management reform has made a very positive and visible impact. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English Overseasaidin particular involves support for many projects particularly targeting the - often dire - situation of women in poor countries and crisis-hit regions. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English Equality and efficiency in investment andoverseasaid, costing of economic growth and consumption, sustainable reasons for altruism and other worthy but familiar ideas are all recommended. From theCambridge English Corpus Unfortunately, as we have heard today, his party in government did not show the same level of commitment to theoverseasaidbudget. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 In 1996–97, we were the sixth largest donor in the world, with anoverseasaidbudget of £2.2 billion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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