dole /dəʊl/ CET6 TEM8

• 1. 

  N-UNCOUNT The dole 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]