Word · Frequency #8815
dole
救济品；失业救济金
核心释义
money or goods given as charity, especially unemployment benefit
- 1.
分配；分发
Distribution; dealing; apportionment.
- 2.
作为慈善施舍的钱财或其他物品。
Money or other goods given as charity.
- 3.
边界；界标
A boundary; a landmark.
分配；分发；作为慈善施舍的钱财或其他物品。；边界；界标；救济品；失业救济金
用法In use
After losing his job, he had to rely on the dole to pay his bills.
用法提示：dole 在此句中为名词，指失业救济金。
The charity handed out a dole of food and clothes to the homeless.
用法提示：dole 在此句中为名词，指救济品。
Many families depend on the dole during the economic crisis.
用法提示：dole 在此句中为名词，指失业救济金。
dole out sth / dole sth out
动词短语，表示‘发放、分配’，宾语可放在out前后。
The charity doled out food to the homeless.
慈善机构向无家可归者发放食物。
be on the dole
名词用法，指‘失业救济金’，常与be连用。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- on the dole
- 靠失业救济金生活
- He has been on the dole for six months since losing his job.他失业六个月以来一直靠救济金生活。
- dole out
- 发放（食物、钱等）
- The charity doled out hot meals to the homeless every evening.该慈善机构每晚向无家可归者发放热食。
- dole queue
- 领取救济金的队伍
- Long dole queues are a sign of a struggling economy.长长的救济队伍是经济 struggling 的标志。
- dole money
- 失业救济金
- She relies on dole money to pay her rent.她靠失业救济金付房租。
- sign on the dole
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
音似“兜”，想象一个兜里装着救济品或救济金，发放给需要的人。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：informal 常见场景：unemployment benefits、everyday speech、government welfare ‘dole’作‘失业救济金’解时，通常为口语化表达，多见于日常对话或新闻，正式文件多用‘unemployment benefit’。
语法说明Grammar Note
名词常与the连用，指失业救济金；动词常与out连用，表示发放。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All words share the spelling pattern -ole and rhyme with dole: /əʊl/.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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