dole

UK
/dəʊl/
US
/doʊl/

Traduzioni

dolenoun
doles
pl
UK
/dəʊl/
US
/doʊl/
He applied for unemployment dole after losing his job.
Он подал заявление на пособие по безработице после потери работы.
The homeless man relied on the dole from kind strangers.
Бездомный человек полагался на подаяние от добрых незнакомцев.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
пособие по безработице
doleverb
doled
Past Simple
doled
Past Participle
doling
Gerund
UK
/dəʊl/
US
/doʊl/
The government decided to dole out food to the needy.
Правительство решило раздавать еду нуждающимся.

Definizioni

dolenoun
A portion or allotment of money, food, or other necessities given as charity or for maintenance.
During the economic crisis, many families relied on the dole to make ends meet.
A government benefit paid to the unemployed.
After losing his job, he applied for the dole to support his family.
Sorrow; grief, especially as expressed in lamentation (archaic or literary).
In his ballad, the knight sang of the dole he felt for his fallen comrades.
doleverb
To distribute shares of something, often in a sparing or limited way.
The charity organization decided to dole out food to the homeless every weekend.