means-test
verb /ˈmiːnz test/
/ˈmiːnz test/
[usually passive]动词形式
| present simple I / you / we / they means-test | /ˈmiːnz test/ /ˈmiːnz test/ |
| he / she / it means-tests | /ˈmiːnz tests/ /ˈmiːnz tests/ |
| past simple means-tested | /ˈmiːnz testɪd/ /ˈmiːnz testɪd/ |
| past participle means-tested | /ˈmiːnz testɪd/ /ˈmiːnz testɪd/ |
| -ing form means-testing | /ˈmiːnz testɪŋ/ /ˈmiːnz testɪŋ/ |
- means-test somebody to officially check somebody's wealth or income in order to decide if they are poor enough to receive money from the government, etc. for a particular purpose
收入调查，经济情况调查（以确定是否可领取政府补贴等） - means-test something to give out a government benefit only to people who qualify after a means test
入息审查： 仅向经入息审查合格的人发放政府福利- means-tested benefits
按经济情况调查结果支付的补助
- means-tested benefits