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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- toll
[təul]
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1.
noun
[of casualties]
[ accidents]
伤亡人数
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2.
noun
(on road，bridge) 通行费
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3.
vi.
[bell+]
鸣响
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the work took its toll on us
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这工作让我们受尽折磨
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- toll
[təʊl]
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1.
n.[c]
损失，伤亡人数
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2.
n.[c]
过路费，过桥费，通行费
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Money raised from the tolls will help pay for repairs.
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所收集的过桥费将部分用于支付维修费。
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3.
noun
代价，成本
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The economic crisis was taking its toll in business.
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经济危机造成商业损失。
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4.
noun
钟声
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We heard the toll of the church bells.
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我们听到了教堂大钟传来的钟声。
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She heard the distant toll of church bells.
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她听到了远处传来的教堂钟声。
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5.
verb
缓慢而规律地敲（钟）
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6.
vi.
（钟）缓慢地鸣响
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There were warning bells tolling in his head.
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他的脑海里响起了警钟。
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7.
vt.
收取……的通行费
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We were tolled each time we crossed into another state.
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我们每次穿越国界的时候都要缴纳通行费。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- toll
[təυl]
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1.
vb
to ring or cause to ring slowly and recurrently
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2.
vt.
[tr]
to summon, warn, or announce by tolling
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3.
vt.
[US and Canadian]
to decoy (game, esp ducks)
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4.
n
the act or sound of tolling
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5.
n
[Etymology]
C15: perhaps related to Old English -tyllan, as in fortyllan to attract
- toll
[təυl]
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1.
n
tollage (formerly) the right to levy a toll
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2.
n
[NZ]
toll charge a charge for a telephone call beyond a free-dialling area
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3.
n
an amount of money levied, esp for the use of certain roads, bridges, etc, to cover the cost of maintenance
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4.
n
(as modifier)
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toll road
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toll bridge
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5.
n
loss or damage incurred through an accident, disaster, etc
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the war took its toll of the inhabitants
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6.
n
[Etymology]
Old English toln; related to Old Frisian tolene, Old High German zol toll, from Late Latin telonium customs house, from Greek telónion, ultimately from telos tax
Examples
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A regional toll call requires that the user to dial "1" plus an area code before dialing the 7-digit telephone number.
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用户拨打长途须在区号前加拨数字“1”，然后输入7位电话号码。
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The toll-free call center will provide many information and referrals to services.
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免费电话中心会向您提供资讯、介绍服务。
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The toll-free call center works 24 hours a day and 7 days a week all the year.
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免费电话每天24小时，一周7天，全年开通。
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The economic crisis was taking its toll in business.
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经济危机造成商业损失。
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We have set up a special toll-free telephone number to assist donors.
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我们已申请一个特殊的免费电话号码来帮助捐赠者。
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