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trickle-down effect

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Economics
ˈtrickle-down efˌfect noun [singular]  PEa belief that additional wealth gained by the richest people in society will have a good economic effect on the lives of everyone because the rich people will put the extra money into businesses, investments etc 涓滴效应,滴漏效应〔一种认为社会中最富有的人群获得的额外财富会对每一个人的生活产生良好经济效应的理论〕


trickle-down effect
ˈtrickle-down efˌfect noun [singular]
a belief that additional wealth gained by the richest people in society will have a good economic effect on the lives of everyone because the rich people will put the extra money into businesses, investments etc