| 单词 | toll |
| 释义 | toll —toll /təʊl/ aep /toʊl/ noun (CHARGE) C1 [C] a small amount of money that you have to pay to use a road, cross a bridge, etc.: » He's just got a job collecting tolls at the start of the motorway.Thesaurus+: ↑Driving and operating road vehiclesThesaurus+: ↑TaxationThesaurus+: ↑Bills and invoicesF0 [C] US the money a long-distance phone call costs: » Is Bayonne a toll call (= a more expensive phone call) from New York?Thesaurus+: ↑Communicating by telephone• • • Extra Examples:» The toll of bankruptcies was rising daily.» The toll of babies born with AIDS is rising.noun [U] (SUFFERING) ► C2 suffering, deaths, or damage: » Independent sources say that the death toll from the earthquake runs into thousands.Thesaurus+: ↑Death and dyingThesaurus+: ↑Injuring and injuriesThesaurus+: ↑Damaging and spoiling , ↑Destroying and demolishingverb [I or T] ↑Verb Endings for toll ► F0 to (cause a large bell to) ring slowly and repeatedly: » In the distance, a church bell tolled the hour (= showed the time by ringing).Thesaurus+: ↑Sounds made by objects, movement or impact |
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