CHINESE SUBSIDIES | CHIPS, WEAPONS AND VACCINES China spent a record $33 billion in industry subsidies in 2020, eager to shore up key sectors including semiconductors and defense in its heated technology race with the U.S.
CHINESE SUBSIDIES | CHIPS, WEAPONS AND VACCINES
China spent a record $33 billion in industry subsidies in 2020, eager to shore up key sectors including semiconductors and defense in its heated technology race with the U.S.
The Politics of Dignity
By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN
From Cairo to Moscow, humiliation has been the most underestimated force in politics.
Free Lunch Isn’t Cool, So Some Students Go Hungry
At many schools, separate lines and menus for those who pay and those who get subsidized meals create a stigma.
Even as Fears of Flu Ebb, Mexicans Feel Stigma
By MARC LACEY and ANDREW JACOBSMexicans around the world say they have been cast as disease carriers and subjected to humiliating treatment.
verb [T]
to make someone feel ashamed or lose their respect for themselves:
How could you humiliate me by questioning my judgment in front of everyone like that?
England were humiliated (= completely defeated) in last night's match.
humiliation
noun [C or U]
After the humiliation of last week's defeat, the Mets were back on form.
Imagine the humiliation of having to apologize.
humiliated
adjective
I've never felt so humiliated (= been made to feel so ashamed) in my life.
humiliating
adjective
making you feel ashamed or stupid:
Losing my job was the most humiliating thing that ever happened to me.
The government suffered a humiliating defeat in yesterday's debate.
He found it humiliating to have to ask for money.
sub・si・dize
subvention= grant-in-aid,
- sub • ven • tion
- 発音
- səbvénʃən
- subventionの変化形
- subventions (複数形)
[名]((形式))
1 (政府などの)補助[助成]金. ⇒SUBSIDY 1
2 救援, (財政的)援助.subsidy
- sub • si • dy
- 発音
- sʌ'bsədi
- subsidyの変化形
- subsidies (複数形)
[名]
1 (国家が民間に交付する)助成[補助, 奨励]金, (一般に)交付金;寄付金. ▼subventionは通例科学・芸術の振興のための補助[助成]金.
2 (国家間の援助協定に基づく)報酬金.
3 《英国史》(議会が国王に交付した)特別補助金(のための税).
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