general welfare

基本解释

To repress this thing, we think, is providing for the general welfare.
我们知道，纠正了这一错误就会为大众带来总的福利。
The surest indicator of a great nation is not the achievements of its rulers, artists, or scientists, but the general welfare of all its people.
伟大国家最可靠的标志不是其统治者、艺术家或者科学家的成就，而是全体人民的福利。
He hasn't needed to offer detailed solutions -- or an explanation, say, of how one might enjoy freedom without a functioning social contract toensure the general welfare.
他不需要提供具体的解决方案——或一种解释，比方说，若没有一个正常运作的社会契约来保证人们的基本福利，人们又如何能够享受自由这样的问题。

You can pick out words that are identical. The purpose of the law is to "establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty."
你可以找出完全相同的话，法律的目的是,“树立正义，保障国内的安宁，建立共同的国防,增进全民福利和确保我们自己及我们後代,能安享自由带来的幸福“
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It's saying everybody has to be counted as an equal even though at the end of the day, one can be sacrificed for the general welfare.
基本观点是，众生皆平等,虽然不得已之时，为了大众的福祉，个体还是可以被牺牲的。
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That would be funding a general welfare program with a tax on a specific class of people.
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Some might reply that the General Welfare clause in our founding document enumerates this power, but such a response would be false.
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