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dole

🇬🇧 UK/dәul/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

v.

To distribute or hand out in small amounts (usually 'dole out').

少量分发,分配

n.

Charitable gifts of food or money; government unemployment benefits.

救济品;失业救济金

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
dolpain, sorrow, grief
+
esuffix
=dole

Common Collocations

  • 1.unemployment dole失业救济
  • 2.dole out分配
  • 3.dole payment救济金

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Unemployed workers in the country receive a small dole while searching for new positions.

  • 2.

    The organization would dole out food parcels to families in need every week.

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