medicare
英 [ˈmedɪkeə(r)]
美 [ˈmedɪker]
n. （美）（老年）医疗保险费；医疗服务；公办的医疗保险制
BNC.28290
牛津词典
noun
- 医疗保障制度，老年保健医疗制度（美国政府向65岁以上的人提供的医疗保险）
(in the US) the federal insurance system that provides medical care for people over 65 - 医疗保健制度（澳大利亚和加拿大政府为所有人而设，资源来自税收；加拿大拼写为 medicare）
(in Australia and Canada) the national medical care system for all people that is paid for by taxes (spelt ‘medicare’ in Canada)
英英释义
noun
- health care for the aged
双语例句
- Among those goals would be making Medicare and Medicaid more sustainable, he said.
他说，目标包括提高联邦医疗保险计划（Medicare）和医疗补助计划（Medicaid）的可持续性发展能力。 - Under previous rules, Medicare covered tobacco-related counseling only for beneficiaries already suffering from a tobacco-related disease.
根据以前的规定，医疗保险只为那些已遭受与烟草有关疾病的受益人提供与烟草有关的指导。 - Changes could include reforms to the Medicare and Medicaid government healthcare programs for the elderly and low income earners.
其中的变化包括医疗保险改革和以老年人和低收入者为对象的政府卫生保健计划的医疗补助改革。 - That way, demographic pressures on social security and Medicare would be unconstitutional, and hence contained.
如此一来，人口构成对社保（socialsecurity）和medicare的压力就是违宪的，所以会得到遏制。 - They started out with a lot of talk about Medicate and Medicare.
接着他们开始谈论了很多药物治疗和医疗保健方案。 - 'Medicare' is available to victims of advanced kidney disease
老年医疗保险也适用于肾病晚期患者。 - The overall spending slowdown in2007 came also from a decrease in administrative expenses for the new Medicare drug benefit.
年的总体费用下降的另一原因是新的医疗保障措施降低了药物在行政费用的比例。 - The Medicare system increased the payroll tax, but only modestly at first.
美国医疗保险制度系统增加了工资税，不过起初只是很少量地。 - That means higher taxes for the rich, but also increased Medicare or Social Security taxes.
这就意味着对富人征收更高的税，同时医疗保险和社会保障税也会相应地提高。 - He included doctors and hospital groups, both losers in past Medicare reforms.
他把在以往的医疗保健改革中蒙受损失的医生们和医院团体都包括在内。