toll
[NOUN, VERB]
tolls
1. [C 可数名词] （桥梁或道路的）通行费
A toll is a sum of money that you have to pay in order to use a particular bridge or road.
双语例句
例：You can pay a toll to drive on Pike's Peak Highway or relax and take the Pike's Peak Cog Railway.
你可以付通行费开车上派克斯峰公路，或者放松一下，乘坐派克斯峰齿轨式火车。
2. [C 可数名词] （道路或桥梁）收费
A toll road or toll bridge is a road or bridge that you have to pay to use.
双语例句
例：Most people who drive the toll roads don't use them every day.
大部分开车上收费公路的人并不是每天都走这些路。
3. [C 可数名词] （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.
双语例句
例：There are fears that the casualty toll may be higher.
人们担心伤亡人数可能会更多。
NOUN. 名词
take its toll
1. 造成不利影响（或痛苦）
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.
双语例句
例：Winter takes its toll on your health.
冬季对健康不利。
PHRASE. 习语
tolls , tolling , tolled
1. [I 不及物动词] 敲（常指丧钟） , （常指丧钟）鸣响
When a bell tolls or when someone tolls it, it rings slowly and repeatedly, often as a sign that someone has died.
双语例句
例：Church bells tolled and black flags fluttered.
教堂的丧钟敲响了，黑旗飘动着。
VERB. 动词
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