dole

[US]/dəʊl/
[UK]/doʊl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 失业救济金
Word Forms
过去分词doled
第三人称单数doles
现在分词doling
过去式doled
复数doles

Phrases & Collocations

receive the dole

领取救济金

on the dole

领取失业救济金

Example Sentences

I'm on the dole as from now.

从现在开始我就要吃救济了。

The food was doled out to the poor.

食品分发给了穷人。

the scanty portions of food doled out to them.

稀缺的食物按份额发放给他们。

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。

another 21,300 people joined the dole queues in May.

五月份又有21,300人领取失业救济金。

surplus milk and cheese doled out to the needy) but more often suggests lack of generosity:

剩余的牛奶和奶酪都分给了穷人),但更常表示不慷慨大方:

The professor seldom doled out praise, and even when he did it was with reluctance.

那个教授很少给予称赞,即便给予,也很不情愿。

"Marriage ang wife are responsibilities" This is a big man altisonant reply ,it let me dole for every girl .But love ?

“婚姻与妻子是责任。”大男子冠冕堂皇的一句回答,让我为天下女人悲哀。那么爱呢?

Mr McCain's age will ensure that one of the central debates in the election will be whether the Arizonan is the new Bob Dole or the new Ronald Reagan.

麦凯恩的年龄将会确保在大选时一个中心辩论议题就是这位亚利桑那州人到底是另一位鲍勃多尔还是另一位罗纳德里根。

Real-world Examples

At the beginning of such a game, points are doled out to each participant.

游戏之初,每个参与者分发到少量的分数。

Source: The Economist - Technology

More than 4m Germans (11.6% of the workforce) were on the dole.

超过四百万的德国人(11.6%的劳动力)都在领取失业金。

Source: The Economist - Comprehensive

And when did we start doling them out?

我们是什么时候开始起这些名字的?

Source: The story of origin

Have you thought of doling the job yourself?

你想过自己来做吗?

Source: Yes, Minister Season 3

Indonesia doles out more than $2bn annually for consumption of coalfired power.

印尼每年为燃煤发电支出逾20亿美元。

Source: The Economist (Summary)

He had learned from his public relations consultant Regis McKenna how to dole out exclusive interviews in a dramatic manner.

乔布斯从自己的公共关系顾问里吉斯·麦肯纳那里学会了如何以戏剧化的方式限量派发独家专访的机会。

Source: Steve Jobs Biography

In the same clip, she even mentions the name Lilah perhaps doling out a self-fulfilling prophecy.

在这段视频中,她甚至提到了莉拉这个名字,这可能是一个自我应验的预言吧。

Source: The importance of English names.

This meant going out and collecting graphic accounts of beatings, whippings, and rapes doled out by whites.

这意味着她要外出收集白人殴打、鞭打和强奸黑人的图像记录。

Source: Women Who Changed the World

Helping people with things they resent paying for can also be more effective than doling out treats.

帮人们处理他们不愿花钱去做的事,也可能比直接给钱更有效。

Source: The Economist (Summary)

Yes, but...- You cannot imagine that we would allow you to prevent this happening in case his widow claimed her dole?

我知道,只是...-你可别以为我们会允许你为了怕他的遗孀去领抚恤金就阻止他们结合。

Source: Downton Abbey (Audio Segmented Version) Season 2

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