| 单词 | poverty trap |
| 释义 | poverty trap noun[S] UKuk/ˈpɒv.ə.ti ˌtræp/us/ˈpɑː.vɚ.t̬i ˌtræp/asituationin which someone would haveevenlessmoney, or not much moremoney, if they wereemployedbecausefinancialhelpfrom thegovernmentwould bereducedor notavailable: 贫困陷阱（指找到工作也依然贫困或更贫困，因为不能再接受政府救济）He'scaughtinthepovertytrapand will only be fivepoundsaweekbetteroff if heacceptsthejob.他陷入了贫困陷阱之中，如果他接受这项工作的话，每周只会增加5英镑的收入。 the poverty trap| Business Englishthe poverty trap noun[S] ECONOMICSukusthesituationin which someone would bepooreror not muchricherif they had ajob, because they would nolongerreceivefinancialhelpfrom thegovernment: Unionleadersbelievetheextramoneycouldpreventthe country'slowestpaidworkersfallingback into thepovertytrap. Examplesofpoverty trappoverty trap Such developments can only further consolidate these farmers in the ruralpovertytrap. From theCambridge English Corpus The model has two steady states, the low-income,povertytrapand the highgrowth, high-income steady state. From theCambridge English Corpus It was shown as well that over time undernourishment can be both a cause and consequence of someone falling into apovertytrap. From theCambridge English Corpus The lower the level, the longer the time that the economy spends in thepovertytrap. From theCambridge English Corpus Under the perfect-foresight dynamics, economies that start in the neighborhood of the low-income steady state always remain in thepovertytrap. From theCambridge English Corpus Higher rents and increased claimants meant that more tenants were caught within a deeperpovertytrap. From theCambridge English Corpus They show that a convex-concave production function faced by a social planner can lead to apovertytrap such that optimal stocks converge to zero over time. From theCambridge English Corpus Rescuing gender from thepovertytrap. From theCambridge English Corpus However, this inevitably involves extending thepovertytrap, increasing the earnings band over which marginal effective tax rates are high (but not as high as before). From theCambridge English Corpus The country's potentially growth-enhancing small farms and low inequality with respect to land-related assets, and its rich but investment-intensive agricultural endowments, have crystallised into a debilitatingpovertytrap. From theCambridge English Corpus In this case, trade has pulled the high-saving country into a "povertytrap" with a dramatic decrease in capital accumulation and a correspondingly large welfare deterioration for its residents. From theCambridge English Corpus We analyze whether the economy would be more inclined to take off or more prone to apovertytrapwhen a change in these factors occurs. From theCambridge English Corpus There is no doubt a great variety of ways out of thepovertytrapin the less developed countries. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English Many low-income families are caught in a savings trap, just as they are caught in apovertytrapwhen they try to work. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Put in simple terms, thepovertytrapis being made a little less deep, but a great deal wider. 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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