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N-VAR
好處；益處；裨益
The benefit of something is the help that you get from it or the advantage that results from it.
例句
Each family farms individually and reaps the benefit of its labor...
各家經營各自的農場，收獲各自的勞動成果。
I'm a great believer in the benefits of this form of therapy...
我堅信這種治療形式非常有益。
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N-UNCOUNT
（對…有）好處，幫助
If something is to your benefit or is of benefit to you, it helps you or improves your life.
例句
This could now work to Albania's benefit...
這種情況目前對阿爾巴尼亞有利。
I hope what I have written will be of benefit to someone else who may feel the same way.
我希望我所寫的內容能對其他和我有同感的人有所裨益。
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V-ERG
獲益；對…有益；有利于
If you benefit from something or if it benefits you, it helps you or improves your life.
例句
Both sides have benefited from the talks.
雙方都從談判中獲益。
...a variety of government programs benefiting children.
有益于兒童的各種政府項目
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N-UNCOUNT
有利條件；優勢
If you have the benefit of some information, knowledge, or equipment, you are able to use it so that you can achieve something.
例句
Steve didn't have the benefit of a formal college education...
史蒂夫沒能接受正規的大學教育。
With the benefit of hindsight, it is clear we ought to have done more...
事后看來，我們顯然本該做得更多。
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N-VAR
（政府提供給窮人、病人和失業人員的）救濟金，補助金
Benefit is money that is given by the government to people who are poor, ill, or unemployed.
例句
...the removal of benefit from school-leavers...
取消輟學者的補助金
I was told that in order to get benefit payments I would have to answer some questions.
我得知要領補助，就得回答一些問題。
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N-COUNT
慈善活動
A benefit, or a benefit concert or dinner, is an event that is held in order to raise money for a particular charity or person.
例句
I am organising a benefit gig in Bristol to raise these funds.
我要在布里斯托爾組織一場義演來募集這些資金。
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PHRASE
暫且相信；姑且信之
If you give someone the benefit of the doubt, you treat them as if they are telling the truth or as if they have behaved properly, even though you are not sure that this is the case.
例句
At first I gave him the benefit of the doubt...
起初，我姑且相信了他。
Shalford is entitled to the benefit of the doubt.
沙爾福德暫且獲得了信任。
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PHRASE
為了…的利益；為…好
If you say that someone is doing something for the benefit of a particular person, you mean that they are doing it for that person.
例句
You need people working for the benefit of the community...
你們需要為社區謀利益的人。
He doesn't have to go through this elaborate display for my benefit!
他不必為了我作這么詳細的展示！