benefit
noun OPAL WOPAL S
/ˈbenɪfɪt/
/ˈbenɪfɪt/
Idioms - [countable, uncountable] an advantage that something gives you; a helpful and useful effect that something has
优势；益处；成效 - Freedom of information brings great benefits.
信息自由带来巨大利益。 - health/economic/tax benefits
健康/经济/税收福利 - the benefits of modern medicine
现代医学的助益 - I've had the benefit of a good education.
我得益于受过良好教育。 - It was good to see her finally reaping the benefits (= enjoying the results) of all her hard work.
看到她终于得享辛勤劳动的成果令人欣慰。 - The industry will be one of the first to enjoy the benefits of the recovery.
该产业将是首先受益于这次复苏的行业之一。 - The company derived substantial benefit from the deal.
公司从这笔交易中得到了很大好处。 - benefit of doing something He couldn't see the benefit of arguing any longer.
他看不出再争论下去有什么好处。 - be of benefit to somebody/something The new regulations will be of benefit to everyone concerned.
新规章将使所有有关人员受益。 - to somebody's benefit It will be to your benefit to arrive early.
早到将会对你有利。 - benefit for somebody/something The project will have major benefits for the local community.
该项目将对当地社区产生重大效益。 - With the benefit of hindsight (= knowing what we have learnt since), we would do things differently.
事后看来，我们会有所不同。 - without the benefit of something Nobody should be sent to prison without the benefit of legal advice.
没有法律建议，任何人都不应被送进监狱。 - For maximum benefit, take the tablets before meals.
饭前服药效果最佳。
- The different environmental groups could work together to their mutual benefit.
不同的环保组织可以携手合作，互惠互利。 - They somehow manage to work without the benefit of modern technology.
他们想方设法在没有现代技术辅助的情况下工作。 - I can see the benefits that such games give children.
我能看到这些游戏对孩子们的好处。 - If you want to maximize the benefits of blueberries, eat them raw.
如果你想让蓝莓的好处得到最大的发挥就生吃。 - Same-sex couples were denied the benefits given to married couples.
不给同性别夫妇发放已婚夫妇享受的补助。 - The benefits easily outweigh the cost.
益处远远超过代价。 - The method has many additional benefits.
这种方法有诸多额外的好处。 - The new factory will bring considerable benefits to the area.
新工厂将为该地区带来相当大的好处。 - This deal will offer major benefits to industrialists and investors.
这笔交易将会让实业家和投资者受益匪浅。 - Weigh the benefits of hiring help before hiring new employees.
在雇用新员工之前要权衡一下雇人帮忙的好处。 - What are the benefits to investors?
对投资者有什么好处？ - Consumers choose organic meat for a number of reasons, including perceived health benefits.
消费者选择有机肉出于种种原因，包括认识到其有益健康。 - a marketing campaign which promotes the cosmetic benefits of vitamin E
宣传维生素 E 的美容功效的促销活动
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- considerable
- enormous
- great
- …
- enjoy
- experience
- have
- …
- accrue
- arise from something
- result from something
- …
- for somebody’s benefit
- of benefit to
- to somebody’s benefit
- …
- Freedom of information brings great benefits.
- [countable, usually plural, uncountable] (British English)(also welfare [uncountable] especially in North American English)money provided by the government to people who need financial help because they are unemployed, ill, etc.
福利费（政府对失业者、病人等提供的补助金） - You may be eligible to receive benefits.
你也许有资格领取福利金。 - The number of people claiming unemployment benefit fell last month.
上个月申请领取失业救济金的人数下降了。 - on benefits The aim is to help people who are on benefits (= receiving benefits) to find jobs.
目的是帮助领福利金的人找到工作。
Wordfinder- beg
- benefit
- charity
- homeless
- hostel
- the poor
- poverty
- shanty town
- sweatshop
- unemployment
Topics Social issuesb2, Moneyb2- He's on social security benefit.
他领取社会保障金。 - She is worried that if she takes on a job she will lose her benefits.
她担心如果工作的话，救济金就没了。 - One way to cut spending is to move from universal benefits—those paid to everyone regardless of need—to means-tested ones.
削减开支的一种方法是将普遍津贴——不考虑是否需要而普遍发放的津贴——转为根据收入调查而发放的津贴。 - Benefit is paid monthly.
补助金按月发放。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- welfare
- state
- insurance
- …
- amount
- level
- be eligible for
- be entitled to
- qualify for
- …
- be paid
- benefits agency
- office
- payment
- …
- on benefit
- You may be eligible to receive benefits.
- [countable, usually plural] an advantage that you get from a company in addition to the money that you earn
（公司发的）福利，奖金 - Private health insurance is offered as part of the employees' benefits package.
私人医疗保险是提供给员工的一整套福利的其中一项。 - These benefits will now be extended to agency workers.
这些好处现在将会惠及代理机构的员工。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- fringe
- tax
- employee
- …
- give
- receive
- extend
- …
- plan
- benefits package
- Private health insurance is offered as part of the employees' benefits package.
- [countable, usually plural] money from an insurance company
（保险公司发的）给付，保险金 - The insurance plan will provide substantial cash benefits to your family in case of your death.
投保人一旦死亡，该项保险将支付给其家属相当可观的保险金。
- The insurance plan will provide substantial cash benefits to your family in case of your death.
- [countable] an event such as a performance, a dinner, etc., organized in order to raise money for a particular person or charity
慈善（或公益）活动 - a benefit match/concert
义赛；慈善音乐会 - The proceeds from the benefit will go directly to the refugee camps.
福利所得将直接用于难民营。
WordfinderTopics Film and theatrec2, Social issuesc2- appeal
- benefit
- charity
- collection
- donation
- fundraiser
- handout
- telethon
- volunteer
- welfare
- a benefit match/concert
词源late Middle English (originally denoting a kind deed or something well done): from Old French bienfet, from Latin benefactum ‘good deed’, from bene facere ‘do good (to)’.
Idioms
for the benefit of somebody | for somebody’s benefit
- especially in order to help or be useful to somebody
为帮助某人；为某人的利益 - I have typed out some lecture notes for the benefit of those people who were absent last week.
我帮上星期缺席的人打印了些课堂笔记。 - Don't go to any trouble for my benefit!
别为我费功夫！
- I have typed out some lecture notes for the benefit of those people who were absent last week.
give somebody the benefit of the doubt
- to accept that somebody has told the truth or behaved well because you cannot prove that they have not
（在证据不足的情况下）假定某人说实话，假定某人没有错 - She may have been lying, but I felt I had to give her the benefit of the doubt.
她可能一直在撒谎，但我觉得我不得不假定她是无辜的。
- She may have been lying, but I felt I had to give her the benefit of the doubt.