dole
柯林斯词典
1. N-UNCOUNT Thedole or dole is money that is given regularly by the government to people who are unemployed. 失业救济金[英国英语]
2. PHRASE Someone who is on the dole is registered as unemployed and receives money from the government. 登记为失业者并从政府领取救济金的[英国英语]
3. V to distribute, esp in small portions (以小份)分配
4. N grief or mourning 悲伤; 悲痛[archaic]
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dole /dəʊl/
剑桥词典
- the dole UK informal
- After the mines closed , my uncle spent the next ten years on the dole.
- Even though he was a graduate , he took a cleaning job rather than stay on the dole. 返回 dole
the money that the government gives to people who are unemployed
失业救济金
Young people on (= receiving ) the dole are often bored and frustrated . 领失业救济金生活的年轻人常常感到百无聊赖，心灰意冷。
If I can't find any work within a month , I'll have to go on the dole. 一个月内如果还找不到工作，我就得靠失业救济金生活了。
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