ObamaCare
/oʊˈbɑ məˌkɛər/
构词拆解
Obama
词干
‘Barack Obama’
词源说明
Blend of Obama (“Barack Obama”) + healthcare or Medicare and perhaps influenced by earlier HillaryCare.
释义
专有名词proper noun
- 1(US, neologism, originally derogatory) Any of various healthcare plans seen as associated with Barack Obama before or during his tenure as U.S. President; especially, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H.R. 3590): a healthcare reform plan that was passed in 2010 and signed into law by him.