dole
US /doʊl/
UK /dəʊl/
名词
1.
失业救济金, 救济金
money received from the state by unemployed people
示例:
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He's been on the dole for six months.
他已经领取了六个月的失业救济金。
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Many people rely on the dole to get by.
许多人依靠失业救济金维持生计。
2.
一份, 份额
a portion of money or food given out to a number of people
示例:
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The charity provided a dole of food to the needy families.
慈善机构向有需要的家庭提供了一份食物。
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Each person received a small dole of bread.
每个人都收到了一小份面包。
动词
分发, 施舍
distribute (money or food) to a number of people
示例:
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The government decided to dole out emergency aid to the affected regions.
政府决定向受灾地区分发紧急援助。
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The teacher had to dole out the candies one by one.
老师不得不一颗一颗地分发糖果。
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