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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 6043 COCA: 4599

toll

1 toll /ˈtoʊl/ noun
plural tolls
1 toll
/ˈtoʊl/
noun
plural tolls
Learner's definition of TOLL
[count]
: an amount of money that you are required to pay for the use of a road or bridge(道路、桥梁等的)通行费
chiefly US : an amount of money paid for a long-distance telephone call长途电话费 see also toll call, toll-free
: the number of people who are killed or injured in an accident, disaster, war, etc.(事故、灾难、战争等的)伤亡人数usually singular通常用单数
see also death toll

take a toll

or take its toll
: to have a serious, bad effect on someone or something : to cause harm or damage产生恶果;造成伤害eventually
often + on
compare 3toll
2 toll /ˈtoʊl/ verb
tolls; tolled; tolling
2 toll
/ˈtoʊl/
verb
tolls; tolled; tolling
Learner's definition of TOLL
: to ring slowly(缓慢地)敲(钟),鸣(钟)
[no object]
[+ object]
[+ object] : to make (something) known by ringing鸣钟告知
3 toll /ˈtoʊl/ noun
plural tolls
3 toll
/ˈtoʊl/
noun
plural tolls
Learner's definition of TOLL
[count]
: the sound of bells being rung slowly(缓缓的)钟声,铃声
: a single sound made by a ringing bell一声钟声;一声铃声
compare 1toll
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 6043 COCA: 4599

toll

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noun (1)

1
: a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge)
2
: compensation for services rendered: such as
a
: a charge for transportation
b
: a charge for a long-distance telephone call
3
: a grievous or ruinous price
inflation has taken its toll
especially : cost in life or health
the death toll from the hurricane

toll

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verb (1)

tolled; tolling; tolls

intransitive verb

: to take or levy toll

transitive verb

1
a
: to exact part of as a toll
b
: to take as toll
2
: to exact a toll from (someone)

toll

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verb (2)

tolled; tolling; tolls

intransitive verb

: to sound with slow measured strokes
the bell tolls solemnly

transitive verb

1
: to sound (a bell) by pulling the rope
2
a
: to give signal or announcement of
the clock tolled each hour
b
: to announce by tolling
church bells tolled the death of the bishop
c
: to call to or from a place or occasion
bells tolled the congregation to church

toll

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noun (2)

: the sound of a tolling bell

toll

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verb (3)

variants or tole
tolled or toled; tolling or toling

transitive verb

1
2
a
: to entice (game) to approach
b
: to attract (fish) with scattered bait
c
: to lead or attract (domestic animals) to a desired point

Synonyms

Verb (2)

Word History

Etymology

Noun (1)

Middle English, from Old English, from Vulgar Latin *tolonium, alteration of Late Latin telonium customhouse, from Greek tolōnion, from telōnēs collector of tolls, from telos tax, toll; perhaps akin to Greek tlēnai to bear

Verb (2)

Middle English, to pull, drag, toll (a bell), perhaps alteration of toilen to struggle — more at toil

Verb (3)

Middle English tollen, tolen; akin to Old English fortyllan to seduce

First Known Use

Noun (1)

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Verb (1)

14th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense

Verb (2)

15th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1

Noun (2)

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Verb (3)

13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of toll was before the 12th century
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 6043 COCA: 4599
toll

noun¹

1money that you pay to use a road, bridge, etc.道路、橋梁通行費ADJECTIVE | VERB + TOLL | TOLL + NOUN ADJECTIVEhighway (in the US) , motorway
(in the UK) , road高速公路通行費;道路通行費
VERB + TOLLcharge, collect, exact, impose, levy收取通行費;徵收通行費the possibility of imposing tolls on some roads對一些公路徵收通行費的可能性pay交通行費TOLL + NOUNbridge, highway (in the US) , motorway
(in the UK) , road收費橋梁;收費高速公路;收費道路
booth (usually tollbooth) , plaza, station (both NAmE) 收費亭;收費處;收費站
charge通行費的收取
toll

noun²

2amount of damage done/number of people killed破壞程度;傷亡人數ADJECTIVE | VERB + TOLL | TOLL + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEdevastating, enormous, great, heavy, high, huge, terrible, tragic毀滅性傷亡;巨大傷亡;重大傷亡;嚴重傷亡;慘重傷亡mounting, rising不斷上升的傷亡人數the mounting death toll不斷上升的死亡人數final最終傷亡人數casualty, death, injury (especially BrE) 傷亡/死亡/受傷人數civilian, human平民/人員傷亡emotional, physical, psychological情感/身體/心理創傷VERB + TOLLexact, take造成損害The pressure of fame can take a terrible toll.名聲的壓力能造成可怕的傷害。The recession is taking its toll.經濟衰退正造成重大損失。estimate評估傷害損失TOLL + VERBmount, rise傷亡人數增加/上升The death toll from yesterday's crash is still rising.昨天車禍的死亡人數仍在增加。reach sth傷亡人數達到⋯The casualty toll could reach 200.傷亡人數可能會達到 200 人。stand at sth傷亡人數是⋯The death toll stands at 37.死亡人數為 37 人。PREPOSITIONtoll on對⋯的損害Illness has taken a heavy toll on her.疾病對她的身體造成了極大的損害。PHRASESbring the toll to使傷亡人數達到⋯This brings the death toll to 86.這使死亡人數達到 86 人。put the toll at估計傷亡人數為⋯The latest estimates put the death toll at 15 000.最新估計的死亡人數為 15,000 人。

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