n.

1. 赈济物，施舍物[C]
2. （赈济物的）一份[S][（+of）]
   a dole of soup

   一份救济汤

3. 【英】【口】失业救济金[the S]

vt.[(+out)]

1. 发放（赈济物）
   The Red Cross flew to the area of the floods, ready to dole out supplies of food and medicine.

   红十字会飞往洪涝地区，准备发放食物与药品。

2. 以小份发给

n.

1. (often in phr. on the dole) Brit. informal benefit paid by the state to the unemployed.
   ▸dated a charitable gift.
2. literary a person's lot or destiny.

v.

n.