dole
柯林斯詞典
1. N-UNCOUNT Thedole or dole is money that is given regularly by the government to people who are unemployed. 失業(yè)救濟金[英國英語]
2. PHRASE Someone who is on the dole is registered as unemployed and receives money from the government. 登記爲失業(yè)者竝從政府領(lǐng)取救濟金的[英國英語]
3. V to distribute, esp in small portions (以小份)分配
4. N grief or mourning 悲傷; 悲痛[archaic]
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dole /d??l/
劍橋詞典
- ?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
失業(yè)救濟金
Young people on (= receiving ) the dole are often bored and frustrated . 領(lǐng)失業(yè)救濟金生活的年輕人常常感到百無聊賴,心灰意冷。
If I can't find any work within a month , I'll have to go on the dole. 一個月內(nèi)如果還找不到工作,我就得靠失業(yè)救濟金生活了。
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