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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 5185 COCA: 7354

tariff

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
tariff /ˈterəf/ noun
plural tariffs
tariff
/ˈterəf/
noun
plural tariffs
Learner's definition of TARIFF
[count]
1 
: a tax on goods coming into or leaving a country关税
2 
chiefly British : a list of prices charged by a hotel or restaurant for meals, rooms, etc., or by a public company for gas, electricity, etc.（旅店、餐厅等的）价目表；（电气公司的）收费表
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 5185 COCA: 7354

tariff

1 of 2

noun

tar·​iff ˈter-əf How to pronounce tariff (audio)
ˈta-rəf
1
a
: a schedule of duties imposed by a government on imported or in some countries exported goods
b
: a duty or rate of duty imposed in such a schedule
2
: a schedule of rates or charges of a business or a public utility
3
: price, charge

tariff

2 of 2

verb

tariffed; tariffing; tariffs

transitive verb

: to subject to a tariff

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
The conversation also comes as Biden’s national security and economic aides near the completion of a review of U.S. tariff policy and prepare to make recommendations to the president. Aamer Madhani, BostonGlobe.com, 27 July 2022 Experience since 2018 shows that a simple, comprehensive tariff policy limiting the penetration of subsidized Chinese solar products can support the healthy growth of the U.S. industry. WSJ, 30 May 2022 The company expects the average tariff to increase 6% by July 2022. David Trainer, Forbes, 5 July 2022 The legislation backed by the parliament on Wednesday broadens a previous proposal for the tariff to include some chemical makers. Matthew Dalton, WSJ, 22 June 2022 But the Trump administration included solar hardware in its tariff war with the country. John Timmer, Ars Technica, 6 June 2022 Senators Kevin Cramer, Republican of North Dakota, and Bill Cassidy, Republican of Louisiana, have proposed a carbon tariff on imports from countries that are doing less than the United States to stem climate change. New York Times, 20 July 2022 The bloc is considering the option of combining a gradual phaseout of oil purchases with more immediate measures to reduce demand or cut payments to Moscow, such as a price cap or a tariff on oil imports. Bojan Pancevski, WSJ, 28 Apr. 2022 Still, a tariff on southeast Asia would need to be quite high to compensate for the currencies there that trade at pennies on the dollar. Kenneth Rapoza, Forbes, 24 Apr. 2022
Verb
But Trump’s main strategy for obtaining better trade deals has been to tariff other countries into submission. Tom Benning, Dallas News, 3 Apr. 2020 In public, Chinese officials call Mr Trump’s tariffs self-defeating and stress their country’s economic resilience. The Economist, 2 Jan. 2020 If Trump continues to tariff Chinese goods, the real losers will be the American consumers, manufacturers and farmers who will bear the costs. Leo Hindery Jr. For Cnn Business Perspectives, CNN, 11 Sep. 2019 Thus, American retailers and consumers will likely not get stuck with the extra cost for those goods tariffed in December. James D. Schultz For Cnn Business Perspectives, CNN, 15 Aug. 2019 Chief Executive Officer Martin Wong said his company, a rival to Inventec, has also shifted some notebook lines to Taiwan and was considering investing more in Vietnam should tariff-conflicts persist. Katherine Dunn, Fortune, 13 Aug. 2019 Fifty-three-foot shipping containers are essential for trucking and rail transportation, and big companies like J.B Hunt and CSX said that tariffing them would make all kinds of freight shipments more expensive. Lydia Depillis, ProPublica, 22 Aug. 2019 The Buffalo plant may be the latest indicator that tariffs on steel imports imposed by President Donald Trump are giving a lending hand to the U.S. steel industry. Erin Douglas, Houston Chronicle, 23 July 2019 Which means the primary beneficiary of the Trump administration’s proposal to tariff Chinese tennis balls will likely be … a Chinese company. Catherine Rampell, The Denver Post, 30 June 2019 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Italian tariffa, from Arabic taʽrīf notification

First Known Use

Noun

1592, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Verb

circa 1828, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of tariff was in 1592

Phrases Containing tariff
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 5185 COCA: 7354
tariff

noun

ADJECTIVE | ... OF TARIFFS | VERB + TARIFF | TARIFF + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤high, low高關稅；低關稅▸➤preferential, protectionist, protective特惠／保護主義／保護性關稅◇British industry was sheltered from foreign competition by protective tariffs.英國工業憑藉保護性關稅免受國際競爭影響。➤punitive, retaliatory懲罰性／報復性關稅◇The European Union has threatened retaliatory tariffs.歐盟威脅要徵收報復性關稅。➤external對外關稅▸➤internal內部關稅▸➤import進口關稅➤agricultural, industrial農業／工業關稅➤steel, textile, etc.鋼鐵、紡織品等的關稅➤across-the-board全面的關稅◇a 27% across-the-board tariff on all goods from China對所有來自中國的商品徵收的 27% 的全面關稅... OF TARIFFS➤level關稅水平◇a 40% level of tariffs on imports40% 的進口關稅VERB + TARIFF➤fix, set (both especially BrE) 確定關稅◇The agreement fixed tariffs for foreign goods coming into Japan at 5%.協議規定對進入日本的外國商品徵收 5% 的關稅。➤impose, introduce, levy, slap (informal) 徵收關稅◇The US could impose punitive tariffs of up to 100% on some countries' exports.美國可能會對某些國家的出口商品徵收高達 100% 的懲罰性關稅。◇The US has slapped tariffs on steel imports.美國已對進口鋼材徵收關稅。➤pay繳納關稅▸➤increase, raise增加／提高關稅▸➤cut, lower, reduce減少關稅；降低關稅▸➤abolish, eliminate, lift, remove取消關稅TARIFF + NOUN➤reduction, reform關稅下調／改革▸➤structure, system關稅結構／體系▸➤policy關稅政策▸➤level, rate關稅水平／稅率▸➤barrier, protection關稅壁壘／保護◇the aim of removing all tariff barriers by next year明年以前清除所有關稅壁壘的目標◇the removal of tariff protection for farmers取消對農民的關稅保護PREPOSITION➤tariff on對⋯徵收的關稅◇They set a tariff of 36% on British wool cloth.他們對英國的毛料徵收 36% 的關稅。PHRASES➤a reduction in tariff/tariffs關稅的下調

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