词汇 | on-the-dole |
释义 | on the dole collocation UKinformal If you are on the dole, you are receiving money from the government because you are unemployed: Half of the town's residents were on the dole. Young people on the dole are often bored and frustrated. See dolenoun After the mines closed, my uncle spent the next ten years on the dole. Even though he was a graduate, he took a cleaning job rather than stay on the dole. Darren's career has had its ups and downs, and at one stage he was on the dole. Social security & state benefits AFDC anti-welfare basic income be on reliefidiom benefit family allowance family credit giro housing benefit income support means test sign (something) off social security social welfare UBI unemployment unemployment benefit universal basic income welfare welfare state You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Unemployment |
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