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social work

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Sociology
ˈsocial work noun [uncountable]  SSwork done by government or private organizations to improve bad social conditions and help people who are poor, have family problems, are unable to find a job etc 社会福利工作
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social workThe two senior posts. were held by women with experience in youth and social work.If anything, social work teaching is in even greater disarray.But Hearn also has extensive social work experience, especially in the area of child care.Kahan called for 80 percent specialisation in areas such as children's services and only 20 percent on general social work training.Gillian I started training in social work after I left university.These are then assessed, a social care plan formed, and the social work interaction planned and evaluated within a framework.The social work was familiar territory.Many support activities utilized traditional social work skills and were indistinguishable from much social work practice.
ˈsocial work nounChineseSyllable
by government improve Corpus bad to organizations work private or done


social work
ˈsocial work noun [uncountable]
work done by government or private organizations to improve bad social conditions and help people who are poor, have family problems, are unable to find a job etc


social workBrE /ˈsəʊʃl wɜːk/ 🔊NAmE /ˈsoʊʃl wɜːrk/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] paid work that involves giving help and advice to people living in the community who have financial or family problems 社会福利工作