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toll

英[təʊl] 美[tol]
  • n. 通行费;代价;钟声;伤亡人数
  • vt. 征收;敲钟
  • vi. 鸣钟;征税

英英释意


1. a fee levied for the use of roads or bridges (used for maintenance)
2. 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?"
3. the sound of a bell being struck;
"saved by the bell"
"she heard the distant toll of church bells"