poverty trap
柯林斯詞典
1. N the situation of being unable to escape poverty because of being dependent on state benefits, which are reduced by the same amount as any extra income gained 貧困陷阱
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poverty trap
劍橋詞典
- a situation in which someone would have even less money , or not much more money , if they were employed because financial help from the government would be reduced or not available
貧困陷阱（指找到工作也依然貧困或更貧困，因為不能再接受政府救濟）
He's caught in the poverty trap and will only be five pounds a week better off if he accepts the job . 他陷入了貧困陷阱之中，如果他接受這項工作的話，每周只會增加5英鎊的收入。 返回 poverty trap