toll
- n.(道路、桥梁的)通行费;(缓慢而有规律的)钟声;伤亡人数;(战争、灾难等造成的)毁坏;长途电话费
- v.(缓慢而有规律地)敲(钟);(尤指)鸣(丧钟)
复数: tolls 过去式: tolled 现在分词: tolling 过去分词: tolled 第三人称单数: tolls
noun
(道路、桥梁的)通行费
money that you pay to use a particular road or bridge
motorway tolls
高速公路通行费
a toll road/bridge
收费道路 / 桥梁
(战争、灾难等造成的)毁坏;伤亡人数
the amount of damage or the number of deaths and injuries that are caused in a particular war, disaster, etc.
The official death toll has now reached 7 000.
官方公布的死亡人数现已达7 000人。
the war's growing casualty toll
不断增长的战争伤亡人数
(缓慢而有规律的)钟声
the sound of a bell ringing with slow regular strokes
长途电话费
a charge for a telephone call that is calculated at a higher rate than a local call
to have a bad effect on sb/sth; to cause a lot of damage, deaths, suffering, etc.
疾病对她的身体造成极大的损害。
Illness had taken a heavy toll on her.
The recession is taking its toll on the housing markets.
经济衰退使住房市场遭受着重大损失。
verb
(缓慢而有规律地)敲(钟);(尤指)鸣(丧钟)
when a bell tolls or sb tolls it, it is rung slowly many times, especially as a sign that sb has died
The Abbey bell tolled for those killed in the war.
大教堂为战争中的死难者鸣钟。
The bell tolled the hour.
鸣钟报时。
The revolution tolled the death knell (= signalled the end) for the Russian monarchy.
那场革命敲响了俄国君主制的丧钟。
These are all words for an amount of money that is charged or paid for sth.以上各词均指所收取或付出的费用。
a fixed amount of money that is asked or paid for sth指所索取或付出的价格、费用:
a low hourly rate of pay
按小时支付的低报酬
interest rates
利率
an amount of money that is asked for goods or services指商品或服务的要价、收费:
an admission charge
入场费
( rather formal ) an amount of money that you have to pay for professional advice or services, to go to a school or college, or to join an organization指专业服务费、咨询费、学费、会费:
legal fees
诉讼费
an annual membership fee
年度会员费
an amount of money that you regularly have to pay for use of a building or room指房屋租金。
an amount of money that you have to pay so that you can be a member of an organization指应缴会员费
an amount of money that you have to pay to use a particular road or bridge指道路、桥梁的通行费
an amount of money that you have to pay to use sth for a particular period of time指租金
In British English rent is only money paid to use a building or room: for other items use rental . In American English rent can be used for both, but rental is still more common for other items. |
( rather formal ) a list of fixed prices that are charged by a hotel or restaurant for rooms or meals, or by a company for a particular service指旅馆、餐馆或公司的服务价目表、收费表
toll
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V-ERG (缓慢反复地)敲(钟),鸣(丧钟);(钟)鸣响
When a bell tolls or when someone tolls it, it rings slowly and repeatedly, often as a sign that someone has died.Church bells tolled and black flags fluttered...
教堂丧钟敲响,黑色的旗帜飘动。
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N-COUNT (桥梁、道路的)通行费
A toll is a small sum of money that you have to pay in order to use a particular bridge or road. -
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N-COUNT (公路、桥梁的)收费
A toll road or toll bridge is a road or bridge where you have to pay in order to use it. -
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N-COUNT (死亡、事故或灾难的)总数
A toll is a total number of deaths, accidents, or disasters that occur in a particular period of time.There are fears that the casualty toll may be higher.
有人担心伤亡总数可能会更高。
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PHRASE 造成恶果(或不利影响、痛苦等)
If you say that something takes its toll or takes a heavy toll, you mean that it has a bad effect or causes a lot of suffering.Winter takes its toll on your health...
冬天对健康不利。
noun
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- value measured by what must be given or done or undergone to obtain something
- the cost in human life was enormous
- the price of success is hard work
- what price glory?
- Synonym: price cost
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- the sound of a bell being struck
- saved by the bell
- she heard the distant toll of church bells
- Synonym: bell
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- a fee levied for the use of roads or bridges (used for maintenance)
verb
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- ring slowly
- For whom the bell tolls
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- charge a fee for using
- Toll the bridges into New York City
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The daily toll of casualties has dropped off sharply .
每日伤亡人数已经大大减少。
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The decision was made as Israel pressed its air and ground offensive amid a rising civilian death toll and international efforts to halt the violence .
在此同时,以色列在平民伤亡人数不断增加、国际社会努力制止这一暴力的情况下继续发动空袭和地面进攻。
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The recession is taking its toll on the housing markets .
经济衰退使住房市场遭受着重大损失。
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The official death toll has now reached 7 000 .
官方公布的死亡人数现已达7000人。
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The death toll was initially reported at around 250 , but was later revised to 300 .
最初报道死亡人数约250,后修订为300。
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The death toll continues to mount .
死亡人数持续增加。
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The Abbey bell tolled for those killed in the war .
大教堂为战争中的死难者鸣钟。
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The revolution tolled the death knell for the Russian monarchy .
那场革命敲响了俄国君主制的丧钟。
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The bell tolled the hour .
鸣钟报时。
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a high exchange rate took a heavy toll on industry .
高汇率使工业蒙受了严重损失。
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the second highest annual murder toll in that city 's history .
年谋杀案件总数处于该市历史上的第二高位
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There are fears that the casualty toll may be higher .
有人担心伤亡总数可能会更高。
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Higher fuel prices took their toll .
燃料提价产生了恶果。
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This has taken a great toll on me personally and professionally
这给我的个人生活和我的工作都造成了严重的不良影响。
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Winter takes its toll on your health
冬天对健康不利。
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The strain of a violent ground campaign will exact a toll on troops .
激烈的地面战役带来的紧张压力将让军队付出代价。
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Clarke says his team could have lasted another 15 days before fatigue would have begun to take a toll .
克拉克说,他的团队本来还可以再坚持15天,只是疲劳可能会造成严重后果,只好作罢。
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Official reports put the death toll at under one hundred , but unofficial estimates speak of at least two hundred dead .
官方报道说死亡人数在100人以下,但非官方估计至少有200人死亡。
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Church bells tolled and black flags fluttered
教堂丧钟敲响,黑色的旗帜飘动。
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' It 's almost eight o'clock . ' As if on cue the bell in the chapel began to toll for Matins .
“快8点了。”恰好在这时小教堂晨祷的钟声敲响了。
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The pilgrims tolled the bell .
朝圣者缓缓敲响了钟。
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Bells were tolled all over the country at the King 's death .
全国为国王之死而鸣钟。
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That battle took a heavy toll of the Taiping troops for they were attacked front and rear .
那次战役太平军因腹背受敌,伤亡惨重。
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Collection of this year 's road toll has already been started .
现在已经开始稽征今年的养路费了。
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The bell began to toll the moment the hour and minute hands coincided .
时针和分针叠合的刹那,钟声敲响了。
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Stress is taking a significant toll on our health , and the collective public health cost may be enormous .
压力对我们的健康影响非常大,并且由此可能会导致巨额的公共卫生花费。
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The problem is " decision fatigue , " a psychological phenomenon that takes a toll on the quality of your choices after a long day of decision making , says Evan Polman , a leading psychologist .
著名心理学家伊万·伯尔曼解释说,这种问题叫作“决策疲劳”,是在经历了不停做决策的漫长一天后会出现的一种心理学现象,而它会影响你的决策质量。
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Glimmers of hope , however , are beginning to emerge in this bruising environment : Americans are becoming aware of the toll their jobs take on them , and employers are exploring ways to alleviate the harmful effects of stress and overwork .
然而,现在这种激烈的竟争环境已经开始露出了一线曙光:美国人现在开始意识到了工作对自己的影响,而雇主也在探索如何减少压力和过度劳累所带来的负面影响。
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Pay the toll for the driver behind you . 3 .
为您后面的司机支付过路费。
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After six weeks of uncertainty , the strain was beginning to take its toll .
6个星期的忐忑不安后,压力开始产生影响了。
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