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tolls

英 [təʊlz]

美 [toʊlz]

n.  (道路、桥梁的)通行费; (战争、灾难等造成的)毁坏; 伤亡人数; (缓慢而有规律的)钟声
v.  (缓慢而有规律地)敲(钟); (尤指)鸣(丧钟)
toll的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

  • V-ERG (缓慢反复地)敲(钟),鸣(丧钟);(钟)鸣响
    When a belltollsor when someonetollsit, it rings slowly and repeatedly, often as a sign that someone has died.
    1. Church bells tolled and black flags fluttered...
      教堂丧钟敲响,黑色的旗帜飘动。
    2. The pilgrims tolled the bell.
      朝圣者缓缓敲响了钟。
  • (桥梁、道路的)通行费
    Atollis a small sum of money that you have to pay in order to use a particular bridge or road.
    1. (公路、桥梁的)收费
      Atollroad ortollbridge is a road or bridge where you have to pay in order to use it.
      1. See also:There are fears that the casualty toll may be higher.…the second highest annual murder toll in that city's history.death toll
      2. PHRASE 造成恶果(或不利影响、痛苦等)
        If you say that somethingtakesitstollortakes a heavy toll, you mean that it has a bad effect or causes a lot of suffering.
        1. Winter takes its toll on your health...
          冬天对健康不利。
        2. Higher fuel prices took their toll.
          燃料提价产生了恶果。
        3. …a high exchange rate took a heavy toll on industry.
          高汇率使工业蒙受了严重损失。

      双语例句

      • The tolls, which include a government passage tax, varied from$ 4 to$ 30 per vehicle.
        隧道收费连政府通过税,每程由4元至30元不等。
      • These roads are often in the United States financed by tolls.
        这种道路在美国通常是用通行税来筹集资金的。
      • He's just got a job collecting tolls at the start of the motorway.
        他刚得到了在高速公路的起点收取通行费的工作。
      • Can't you just stick it on the turnpike and give it money for tolls?
        就不能把路费给它,让它自己从收费公路上过来吗?
      • Official death tolls are fuzzy because of the large transient population and newly unaccounted-for residents in the area.
        因为当地有大量的流动人口和近期去向不明的居民,官方通报的死亡人数很模糊。
      • The government could build roads funded by tolls on drivers, he suggests.
        他提出,政府可以用征收的汽车通行费筑路。
      • I suppose English and computers are the only tolls for study.
        我认为英语和计算机只是学习工具。
      • Where will tolls come from if there is no traffic on an eight-lane highway?
        如果八车道的高速公路上没有车流量,通行费从何而来?
      • Someone employed to collect tolls.
        被雇来征收通行税的人。
      • Tolls vary dependent on the road used and length of the journey.
        收费各不相同的道路上依赖使用和长度的旅程。