on the dole

/dohl/US // doʊl //UK // (dəʊl) //

靠救济金生活,领救济金,靠救济金,领救济金的人

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n.名词 noun

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- : a portion or allotment of money, food, etc., especially as given at regular intervals by a charity or for maintenance.
- : a dealing out or distributing, especially in charity.
- : a form of payment to the unemployed instituted by the British government in 1918.
- : any similar payment by a government to an unemployed person.
- : Archaic. one's fate or destiny.

v.有主动词 verb

1
doled, dol·ing.
- : to distribute in charity.
- : to give out sparingly or in small quantities: The last of the water was doled out to the thirsty crew.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as injobless

Synonyms

between jobs工作之间,工作间隙,工作间歇期,工作间 collecting unemployment benefits领取失业救济金,领取失业津贴,领取失业金,领取失业福利 laid off下岗,被解雇,下岗人员,下岗职工 out of a job失业,没工作,没有工作,失业的 out of work失业,没工作,无业,无工作 without employment没有就业,无就业,无工作,无人就业 without gainful employment没有有报酬的工作,没有有报酬的就业,没有有酬工作,没有有偿工作

Examples

It’s an interesting thought experiment, to say the least, to consider how history might have changed had Dole not gone with Jack Kemp and instead created another vacancy for Clinton to fill on the nation’s highest court.
At the Trevor Project, Dole said that many children are texting the organization as well because of similar reasons.
Calls to Dole requesting comment from Murdock, who is on the board, weren’t returned.
San Diego County threw its support to Dole but just barely thanks to tens of thousands of votes for independent Ross Perot.
Sneaker and clothing brands routinely dole out buckets of dough to drape their swag over popular cultural characters.
I was also involved in the origins of the Dole Institute of Politics at Kansas University.
These labels matter, but so does our over-zealous urge to dole them out and endlessly dwell on them.
A month before the Ethics Committee vote that McConnell boasts about today, he and Dole were publicly defending Packwood.
“There can be no question that the trendiest trend of our popular culture is the return of drug use,” Dole said.
Some waited too long—waited to dole out to a frenzied public all available cash and close the doors too late for solvency.
The principle at once sets men thinking on the selfish side, and makes them dole their good deeds with a thrifty hand.
But he fished out a dole, though he was vexed at the injury to the supper.
"Then keep it, and dole it out as you like," said Sadie quickly.
I could dole out secretaryships and lordships, and never a one without getting something in return.

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on the dole

/dohl/US // doʊl //UK // (dəʊl) //

靠救济金生活,领救济金,靠救济金,领救济金的人

Related Words

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : a portion or allotment of money, food, etc., especially as given at regular intervals by a charity or for maintenance.
- : a dealing out or distributing, especially in charity.
- : a form of payment to the unemployed instituted by the British government in 1918.
- : any similar payment by a government to an unemployed person.
- : Archaic. one's fate or destiny.

v.有主动词 verb

1
doled, dol·ing.
- : to distribute in charity.
- : to give out sparingly or in small quantities: The last of the water was doled out to the thirsty crew.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as injobless

Synonyms

Examples

It’s an interesting thought experiment, to say the least, to consider how history might have changed had Dole not gone with Jack Kemp and instead created another vacancy for Clinton to fill on the nation’s highest court.
At the Trevor Project, Dole said that many children are texting the organization as well because of similar reasons.
Calls to Dole requesting comment from Murdock, who is on the board, weren’t returned.
San Diego County threw its support to Dole but just barely thanks to tens of thousands of votes for independent Ross Perot.
Sneaker and clothing brands routinely dole out buckets of dough to drape their swag over popular cultural characters.
I was also involved in the origins of the Dole Institute of Politics at Kansas University.
These labels matter, but so does our over-zealous urge to dole them out and endlessly dwell on them.
A month before the Ethics Committee vote that McConnell boasts about today, he and Dole were publicly defending Packwood.
“There can be no question that the trendiest trend of our popular culture is the return of drug use,” Dole said.
Some waited too long—waited to dole out to a frenzied public all available cash and close the doors too late for solvency.
The principle at once sets men thinking on the selfish side, and makes them dole their good deeds with a thrifty hand.
But he fished out a dole, though he was vexed at the injury to the supper.
"Then keep it, and dole it out as you like," said Sadie quickly.
I could dole out secretaryships and lordships, and never a one without getting something in return.

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