英语词汇“toll”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

noun | verb

tolltoll1 /toʊl/ ●●○ noun [countable]

ETYMOLOGYtoll¹

Origin: (1-3) Old English (4) 1400-1500 ➔ TOLL²

COLLOCATIONS► death toll

The death toll of the plane crash has risen to 118.

1[usually singular] the number of people killed or injured in a particular accident, by a particular illness, etc.: The death toll of the plane crash has risen to 118.2take a/its toll (on somebody/something) (also exact a/its toll (on somebody/something) formal) to have a very bad effect on something or someone over a long period of time: The extra work is taking a toll on the staff.3the money you have to pay to use a particular road, bridge, etc.: highway tolls4take a heavy/terrible/huge etc. toll (on somebody/something) to cause many deaths or injuries: Land mines are taking a heavy toll on children in the region.5the sound of a large bell ringing slowly

noun | verb

tolltoll2 verb [intransitive, transitive]

ETYMOLOGYtoll²

Origin: 1400-1500 Probably from Old English -tyllan to pull

VERB TABLE

toll

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	toll
	he, she, it	tolls
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	tolled
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have tolled
	he, she, it	has tolled
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had tolled
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will toll
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have tolled

Continuous Form
Present	I	am tolling
	he, she, it	is tolling
	you, we, they	are tolling
Past	I, he, she, it	was tolling
	you, we, they	were tolling
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been tolling
	he, she, it	has been tolling
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been tolling
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be tolling
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been tolling

if a large bell tolls, or you toll it, it keeps ringing slowly, especially to show that someone has died