More than 4m Germans (11.6% of the workforce) were on the dole.

超过四百万的德国人（11.6%的劳动力）都在领取失业金。

He had to live on the dole.

他以失业救剂金为生。

As two factories closed today, 500 people joined the dole queue.

【dole】由于今天两家工厂倒闭，又有500人加入了领取失业救济金的行列。

So, we are being fobbed off with second rate American junk by smart Aleck salesmen from Pittsburgh while British factories stand empty and British workmen queue up for the dole.

所以，我们被美国匹兹堡聪明的推销员用二等货给欺骗了而英国的工厂却歇业英国的工人排着长队领施舍品。

A husband whose wife was working while also on the dole said that he didn't know she had a job because he was always in the garden shed during working hours.

妻子一边工作一边领取救济金的丈夫说，他不知道她有工作，因为他在工作时间总是呆在花园的棚子里。