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toll

/tohl/US // toʊl //UK // (təʊl) //

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a payment or fee exacted by the state, the local authorities, etc., for some right or privilege, as for passage along a road or over a bridge.
    • : the extent of loss, damage, suffering, etc., resulting from some action or calamity: The toll was 300 persons dead or missing.
    • : a tax, duty, or tribute, as for services or use of facilities.
    • : a payment made for a long-distance telephone call.
    • : the right to take such payment.
    • : a compensation for services, as for transportation or transmission.
    • : grain retained by a miller in payment for grinding.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to collect as toll.
    • : to impose a tax or toll on.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to collect toll; levy toll.

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Examples

  • In Sweden, the government’s decision to adopt a light-touch strategy to tackle the pandemic pushed its death toll per capita many times higher than in the rest of the Nordic region.

  • In contrast, income growth has stalled or even turned negative among the hundreds of millions in the low- to middle-income population as the pandemic took a toll on the jobs market.

  • Even as the number of confirmed covid-19 cases in Jammu and Kashmir crossed 13,000 and the death toll passed 200 in mid-July, the government refused to restore 4G internet speeds.

  • In early June, it forced the health ministry to start publishing comprehensive data on covid-19 deaths again, after the ministry stopped doing so in what was widely seen as an attempt to cover up the rapidly rising death toll.

  • The incident took a severe toll on public confidence in vaccination.

  • The death toll, which experts believe has been significantly undercut by secret burials, stands at 7,905.

  • In France, the death toll has been lower: One young man killed in the city of Nantes.

  • The latest reported death toll is 80 children and 46 adults, but that is expected to rise.

  • While the look worked for some, the combination of heat and chemicals took a toll on the hair of others.

  • “The amount of literal brainwork needed to do his job too such a toll on him that it sent him to an early grave,” Goode says.

  • On this the royal band of music would strike up its liveliest airs, and a great bell would toll its evening warning.

  • Jack's keeper offered the right toll, but the toll-bar man would not take it.

  • A country girl, riding by a turnpike-road without paying toll, the gate-keeper hailed her and demanded his fee.

  • Sixty, nay fifty, years ago, there were six toll-houses and turnpike bars between London and Portsmouth.

  • On leaving Conway we crossed the suspension bridge, paying a goodly toll for the privilege.