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dole

[英] [dəul] [美] [dol] 生词本

n.

vt.

  • 易混淆的单词:Dole  
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1. N-UNCOUNT (政府定期发放的)失业救济金 The dole or dole is money that is given regularly by the government to people who are unemployed. 
in AM, usually use 美国英语通常用 welfare
2. PHRASE 定期领取失业救济金 Someone who is on the dole is registered as unemployed and receives money from the government. 
  • It's not easy living on the dole.

    靠领取失业救济金生活并不容易。

in AM, usually use 美国英语通常用 on welfare
相关词组:
dole out 
Noun

1. a share of money or food or clothing that has been charitably given

2. money received from the state

1. Many families are living on the dole since the strike.
罢工以来,许多家庭靠失业救济金度日。

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