toll
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/təʊl/
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/təʊl/
Money paid to use a road or bridge
You must pay a toll to cross this bridge.
你必须支付通行费才能通过这座桥。
The number of deaths or injuries from a war or disaster
The earthquake's toll included many casualties.
地震的伤亡人数包括许多伤亡者。
The slow, regular sound of a bell
The church bell began to toll at noon.
教堂的钟在中午开始缓慢敲响。
A higher charge for a long-distance phone call
This call has a toll because it's long distance.
这个电话是长途电话,所以有附加费。
To ring a bell slowly, often for a death
The bell will toll to mark the hour.
钟将缓慢敲响以报时。