单词 | cost |
释义 | cost noun¹ 1money needed to buy sth费用adjective | verb + cost | cost + verb | cost + noun | preposition | phrases adjective➤considerable, high相当大的/高额的费用◆the high cost of energy was a problem for consumers.能源费用高对消费者来说是一个问题。➤enormous, exorbitant, huge, prohibitive巨大的/极高的/巨额的/令人望而却步的费用◆the cost of repairs would be prohibitive.修理费会高得令人却步。➤low, minimal低费用;最低费用▸➤escalating, increasing, rising, soaring, spiralling/spiraling不断上涨的/不断增加的/上升的/飞涨的/连续上涨的费用▸➤basic基本费用▸➤full, overall, total全部费用;总花销◆you will have to bear the full cost of the work.你得承担这项工作的全部费用。➤added, additional, extra追加费用;额外费用◆she was unwilling to pay the extra cost to get a room to herself.她不愿意多付钱自己住一个房间。➤associated相关费用➤hidden隐藏的费用▸➤average平均花费◆a total of 3.6 million tickets at an average cost of $58 are available.比赛共有 360 万张票供出售,平均每张 58 美元。➤gross, net总费用;净花费▸➤budgeted, estimated, projected预算/估计的/预期费用▸➤likely, potential可能的/潜在的花费▸➤real, true实际费用▸➤annual, monthly, etc.每年、每月等的费用▸➤replacement更换费用◆what is the current replacement cost of these assets?现在更换这些资产的成本是多少?➤marginal (business商业) 边际成本◆competition will drive the price down near to the marginal cost (= the cost of the work and materials to produce the product).竞争将把售价压至接近边际成本。➤per-unit, unit (= the cost of producing one item) (business商业) 单位成本➤initial, upfront先期/预付费用▸➤capital, start-up (both business商业) 资本/启动成本◆the capital cost of these projects (= what it costs to set them up) is some $100 million.这些项目的资本成本大约是 1 亿美元。➤direct, indirect直接/间接成本verb + cost➤carry, have需要/包含⋯费用◆the entire project carries a cost of $2 million.整个工程需要 200 万美元的费用。➤bear, cover, meet, pay承担费用;支付费用◆contractors can now be required to carry the cost of delays.现在可以要求承包商承担延误费。◆allow €100 per day to cover the cost of meals.每天留出 100 欧元来支付餐费。◆delegates receive allowances to meet the cost of travel.代表有差旅费津贴。➤drive up, increase, push up推高/增加/提高费用◆inflation is pushing up the cost of living.通货膨胀推高了生活成本。➤bring down, cut, decrease, drive down, lower, reduce, slash减少费用;削减费用;降低花费▸➤keep down压低费用▸➤estimate, put估计费用◆i would put the cost of a new employee at $80 000 a year.我估计雇一名新员工的费用为一年 8 万美元。➤calculate, work out计算/算出花费➤afford负担得起花费➤spread分摊费用◆you can spread the cost of your loan repayment over 10 years.你可以将贷款分 10 年偿还。➤reimburse偿还费用➤offset抵消费用➤share, subsidize分担/补贴费用cost + verb➤escalate, go up, increase, rise, soar费用逐步上涨/上升/增加/上涨/猛增◆the cost of dental treatment is increasing.治牙的费用在上涨。➤fall, go down费用下跌/降低cost + noun➤reduction, savings费用的降低/节省◆the pursuit of cost reduction力求降低费用➤increase费用的增加➤containment, control成本遏制/控制▸➤overrun费用超支◆there were cost overruns on each project.每个工程都有超支的费用。➤estimate成本概算➤advantage成本优势➤structure成本结构▸➤base成本基础◆it is essential that we operate with the lowest possible cost base and most efficient facilities.我们要以尽可能低的成本基础和最有效的设备来运营,这一点至关重要。➤accounting成本会计preposition➤at a cost of以⋯的费用◆a new computer system has been installed at a cost of £80 000.一个新的计算机系统已经安装完成,费用为 8 万英镑。➤cost to⋯需承担的花费◆the cost to the government will be quite high.政府花费会相当高。phrases➤an increase in cost, a reduction in cost费用的上升/降低▸➤at great cost, at a great cost to sth以高额费用;以⋯的高额费用◆the victory was achieved at great cost to the country's infrastrucure.这一胜利是在国家投入高额基础设施费用的基础上实现的。➤at minimal cost, at a minimal cost to sth以最少的费用;以⋯的最少费用◆now people can access the internet at minimal cost.现在人们可以以极低的费用上网。➤at no extra cost无额外费用◆the hotel offers tea and coffee at no extra cost.酒店供应茶和咖啡,不另收费。➤the cost of living生活成本◆the cost of living has risen sharply in the last year.去年生活成本急剧上涨。➤cost per day, unit, child, etc.每日、每个单位、每个孩子等的费用◆the cost per day for an electrician雇用一名电工的每日费用cost noun² 2costs money needed to run a business, home, etc.成本;开支adjective | verb + costs | costs + verb adjective➤considerable, enormous, great, high, huge相当高的成本;巨额成本;高成本▸➤low低成本▸➤escalating, increasing, rising, soaring, spiralling/spiraling不断上涨的/不断增加的/上升的/飞涨的/连续上涨的成本◆we have had to raise our prices because of rising costs.因为成本不断上涨,我们不得不提高价格。➤administration, administrative, borrowing, construction, development, fuel, labour/labor, maintenance, manufacturing, production, research行政开支;借款成本;建设成本;开发成本;燃料开支;劳动力成本;维修成本;制造成本;生产成本;研究成本◆research and development costs研发成本➤operating, running运营成本➤shipping, transport, transportation, travel运输成本;差旅费➤health-care, medical保健/医疗开支▸➤fixed, variable (business商业) 固定/可变成本◆fixed costs include rent.固定成本包括租金。➤out-of-pocket付现成本➤overhead间接费用verb + costs➤incur产生费用◆the corporation will pay all costs and expenses incurred.公司将支付产生的所有费用。➤pay支付费用▸➤increase增加成本▸➤bring down, cut, lower, reduce减少成本;降低成本◆the company has to find ways of cutting costs.公司得找到削减成本的方法。➤control, keep down, minimize控制/降低/尽可能降低成本◆the use of cheap materials helped to keep costs down.使用廉价原料有助于降低成本。➤cover支付费用◆we're hoping that we'll at least cover costs at the conference.我们希望至少能付得起会议的开支。➤recoup, recover收回成本➤defray支付费用costs + verb➤be associated, be involved开支与⋯相关/有关◆the costs associated with buying and selling property与资产买卖有关的开支➤escalate, go up, increase, rise, soar成本逐步上涨/上升/增加/上涨/猛增◆the company's costs have risen over the last 5 years.公司成本在过去 5 年里上涨了。cost noun³ 3effort/loss/damage to achieve sth代价adjective | verb + cost | preposition | phrases adjective➤considerable, enormous, great, heavy, huge相当大的代价;高昂的代价;沉重的代价◆they advanced a few hundred yards, but at a heavy cost in life.他们推进了几百码,但是人员伤亡十分惨重。➤dreadful, terrible可怕的代价◆the terrible cost of the war in death and suffering这场战争造成的死亡与苦难的可怕代价➤real, true实际的代价▸➤environmental, financial, human, personal, political, social环境/金钱/人力/个人/政治/社会代价◆the environmental cost of nuclear power核动力的环境代价verb + cost➤outweigh大于损耗◆do the benefits outweigh the costs?收益是否大于损耗?➤suffer (especially name) 蒙受损失◆the country has suffered the enormous cost of trade sanctions.该国蒙受了贸易制裁所造成的巨大损失。➤count计算损失◆the town is now counting the cost of its failure to provide adequate flood protection.镇里目前正在计算由于防洪不力而导致的损失。preposition➤at cost (to), at a cost (to)以(⋯的)代价◆he worked non-stop for three months, at considerable cost to his health.他连续不断地工作了 3 个月,健康受到很大损害。◆the raid was foiled, but at a cost: an injured officer who was lucky to survive.袭击被挫败了,但也付出了代价:一名警察受了伤,所幸没有生命危险。➤at the cost of以⋯为代价◆she saved him from the fire but at the cost of her own life.她从火中把他救了出来,却牺牲了自己的生命。➤cost in⋯方面的代价◆i felt a need to please people, whatever the cost in time and energy.我觉得需要让大家满意,耗费多少时间和精力都在所不惜。phrases➤costs and benefits代价和好处◆the costs and benefits of this strategy这一战略的代价和好处➤at all costs, at any cost不惜一切代价◆you must stop the press finding out at all costs.你必须不惜一切代价防止媒体发现真相。➤to your cost付出代价◆he's a ruthless businessman, as i know to my cost (= i know from my own bad experience).我吃了苦头后才知道他是个无情的商人。cost noun⁴ 4costs in a court case诉讼adjective | verb + costs adjective➤court, legal诉讼费用➤administrative行政诉讼费用verb + costs➤incur产生诉讼费用◆both sides incurred costs of over $50 000.双方须付 5 万多美元的诉讼费用。➤pay支付诉讼费◆he was fined £200 and ordered to pay costs.他被罚款 200 英镑,并被勒令承担诉讼费用。➤be awarded免付诉讼费用◆if you win your case you will normally be awarded costs.如果你赢了官司,通常诉讼费用由对方承担。cost verbadverb | preposition adverb➤fully, properly充分/准确估计成本◆the project has not been properly costed yet.这项工程的成本还没有被准确估算出来。preposition➤at花费估计为⋯◆the project was costed at €6 million.这个项目的花费估计为 600 万欧元。cost /kɒst; name kɔːst/ noun1. [countable, uncountable] the amount of money that you need in order to buy, make or do sth 费用;价钱;花费◆the airport was built at a cost of $5.3 billion. 这机场是花费了 53 亿元兴建的。◆the high cost of fuel 燃料的高昂费用◆business should bear the full cost of developing greener energy sources. 企业应承担开发更环保的能源的全部费用。◆the total cost to you is €2 000. 你的总费用是 2 000 欧元。◆proposals to cut the costs of calling mobile phones 削减打手机费用的建议 ➡ see note at price ⨁ an additional / average / a high / low cost额外/平均/高/低费用 ⨁ the budgeted / estimated / full / gross / net / total cost(s)预算/估计/全部/总/净/全部费用 ⨁ an annual / a monthly cost年/月费 ⨁ to absorb / bear / cover / incur / meet / pay the cost(s) (of sth)承担(某事物的)费用;支付(某事物的)费用 ⨁ to cut / increase / raise / reduce the cost(s) (of sth)削减/增加/提高/降低(某事物的)费用 ⨁ to calculate / weigh up the cost(s) (of sth)计算/斟酌(某事物的)费用 costs [plural] the amount of money that a business needs to spend regularly 成本◆we are working with suppliers to cut costs by 30%. 我们正与供应商商量将成本削减 30%。◆they have stopped manufacturing in the uk due to high labour costs. 由于劳动力成本高昂,他们已停止在英国制造。◆the costs associated with launching a new line of clothing 与推出新系列服装有关的成本 ➡ cost-cutting ⨁ to cut / lower / reduce / slash costs削减/降低/减少/大幅度降低成本 ⨁ to contain / control / pay costs控制/支付成本 ⨁ to keep costs down / low / under control降低成本;控制成本 ⨁ high / escalating / increasing / mounting / rising costs高昂的/逐渐增加的/不断提高的/不断增加的/持续上涨的成本 ⨁ falling / low costs不断降低的/低成本 ⨁ labour / manufacturing / production costs劳动力/制造/生产成本 (accounting 会计) [countable] a large amount of money that a company has to pay, which affects its financial results (公司必须支付的)成本,费用,开支◆the figure will be treated as an extraordinary cost (= not connected with normal business activities) in the profit-and-loss account for 2005. 在 2005 年的损益账上,这数字将被作为非经常成本(与正常商务活动无关的成本)来处理。◆profits fell by 7% before (= without considering) exceptional costs. 若不考虑特殊费用,利润下降了 7%。4. [uncountable] the amount of money that is paid to produce sth; the price that sb pays for goods they are going to sell (生产)成本;成本价◆sales of computers dropped 30% and manufacturers were forced to sell their products below cost. 计算机销售量下降了 30%,厂商被迫低于成本出售产品。◆the group has offered to provide the drugs to developing nations at cost. 集团主动提出按成本价向发展中国家提供药品。 syn cost price (law 法律) costs (also court costs) [plural] the amount of money that sb is ordered or agrees to pay for lawyers, etc. in a legal case 诉讼费用◆the defendant was ordered to pay €5 000 in costs. 被告被责令缴纳 5 000 欧元诉讼费。 acquisition cost ◇ conversion cost ◇ current cost ◇ customer acquisition cost ◇ depreciated cost ◇ direct cost ◇ employment costs ◇ factor cost ◇ factory cost ◇ first cost ◇ fixed cost ◇ hard costs ◇ high-cost ◇ historic cost ◇ historical cost ◇ holding cost ◇ indirect cost ◇ legal costs ◇ low-cost ◇ marginal cost ◇ operating cost ◇ opportunity cost ◇ prime cost ◇ replacement cost ◇ restructuring cost ◇ running cost ◇ selling cost ◇ social cost ◇ soft costs ◇ sunk cost ◇ transaction costs ◇ unit cost ◇ variable cost cost /kɒst; name kɔːst/ verb [transitive] (cost, cost) help in meaning 3 costed is used for the past tense and the past participle.作第 3 义时过去时和过去分词用 costed。cost (sb) sth if something costs a particular amount of money, you have to pay that amount in order to buy, make or do it 花费;价钱为◆the hotel costs €90 a night. 在旅馆住一夜花费 90 欧元。◆how much does it cost? 这要多少钱?◆these delays cost small businesses well over €1 billion. 这些延误让小企业要支付 10 亿多欧元。◆these reforms will cost money (= be expensive). 这些改革要花很多钱。cost (sb) sth to make sb/sth lose sth 使丧失;使付出代价◆the rise in interest rates could cost thousands of jobs. 利率一上升,可能数以千计的工作岗位就没了。◆the merger has cost the company its independence. 合并使公司丧失了独立性。 (accounting 会计) (costed, costed) cost sth (out) (often be costed) to calculate how much money is needed to make or do sth 计算成本;估价◆calls are costed per unit. 通话成本按每单位计算。◆the programme was first costed at $23 billion. 这计划最初的成本估算为 230 亿元。 ●cost a bomb (bre) (informal) to be very expensive 很贵;要花很多钱◆an mba can cost a bomb. 修读工商管理硕士要花很多钱。 ➡ bundle (2) ●cost sb dearto make sb lose a lot of money or suffer a lot 使某人损失很多钱;使某人饱尝苦头◆public ownership of the phone company has cost taxpayers dear. 公有制电话公司使纳税人付出了沉重的代价。●cost the earth ●cost a (small) fortune ●cost sb a (small) fortune (informal) to be very expensive 昂贵的◆office space in london costs the company a small fortune. 伦敦的写字楼使公司花费不菲。☞ cost☞ cost☞ cost☞ cost☞ price/charge/commission/cost/fee/rate cost verbcost ♦︎ be ♦︎ sell ♦︎ trade ♦︎ go ♦︎ retail ♦︎ set sb back sththese are all words that can be used when sth costs a particular amount of money and you need to pay that amount in order to buy, make or do it.这些词均表示价格或费用为某数额。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆how much does this cost / is this?◆that costs / will set you back a lot of money.◆sth sells / trades / retails at £9.95◆sth sells / goes / retails for £9.95■ cost (cost, cost) [transitive] if sth costs a particular amount of money, you need to pay that amount in order to buy, make or do it.需付费;价钱为◆i didn't get it because it cost too much.我没买,因为太贵了。◆calls to the helpline cost 38p per minute.拨打热线服务电话每分钟收费 38 便士。◆all these reforms will cost money (= be expensive).所有这些改革都要花很多钱。◆good food need not cost a fortune (= be very expensive).好吃的东西不一定要花费很多。 ➡ see also cost → price noun ■ be linking verb (especially spoken) to cost需花费;价格为◆'how much is that dress?' 'eighty dollars.'“那条连衣裙多少钱?”“八十元。”■ sell (sold, sold) [intransitive] to be sold at a particular price(以某一价格)出售;售价为◆the painting sold for $70 000 at auction.那幅画以 7 万元拍卖售出了。■ trade [intransitive, transitive] (business商业) to be bought and sold, or to buy and sell sth, on a stock exchange (= a place where shares in companies are bought and sold) (在证券交易所)交易,买卖◆shares were trading at under half their usual value.那些股份以低于通常价值的一半买卖。◆the futures contract is traded at a clean price and does not include accrued interest payments.那份期货合约以净价交易,不含应计利息。■ go (goes, went, gone) [intransitive] (rather informal) to be sold, especially for a particular price on a particular occasion(尤指在某一场合以某一价格)出售◆we won't let the house go for less than £200 000.这房子低于 20 万英镑我们是不会卖的。◆there was usually some bread going cheap (= being sold cheaply) at the end of the day.在收市之前有些面包常降价出售。■ retail /riːteɪl/ [intransitive] (business商业) to be sold in a shop at a particular price(以某一价格)销售;零售价为◆the book retails for $14.95.这本书的零售价是 14.95 元。note 辨析 sell, go or retail? sell is a more general word than retail, which is used mostly in business english, and only for goods that are sold to the public through shops. * sell 较 retail 通用,后者主要为商务用语,且只用于经商店向大众销售的商品◆the book retails / sells at £14.95.这本书的零售价是 14.95 英镑。◆the painting retailed for $70 000 at auction. go in this meaning is more informal than sell. in british english it is used especially in the phrase going cheap and about particular items being sold on particular occasions.表达此义时,go 比 sell 较为非正式。在英式英语中,go 尤用于短语 going cheap,以及某些场合下出售的某些物品◆the painting went for $70 000 at auction.那幅画以 7 万美元拍卖售出了。in informal american english you can also use go to talk about the usual price of sth in a shop.在非正式的美式英语中,也可以用 go 指某物在商店里的通常价格◆these boots usually go for around $30 a pair.这些靴子一般每双卖 30 元左右。■ set sb back sth phrasal verb(setting, set, set) [no passive] (informal) to cost sb a particular amount of money使花费;使破费◆the repairs could set you back over £200.这些修理大概要花你 200 多英镑。ⓘ set sb back sth is used especially about things that are considered expensive. * set sb back sth 尤用于指花费昂贵的东西。 cost(cost, cost) [transitive] if sth costs a particular amount of money, you need to pay that amount in order to buy, make or do it.需付费;价钱为◆i didn't get it because it cost too much.我没买,因为太贵了。◆calls to the helpline cost 38p per minute.拨打热线服务电话每分钟收费 38 便士。◆all these reforms will cost money (= be expensive).所有这些改革都要花很多钱。◆good food need not cost a fortune (= be very expensive).好吃的东西不一定要花费很多。 ➡ see also cost → price noun cost(cost, cost) [countable, uncountable] the amount of money that you need in order to buy, make or do sth费用;花费;价钱◆a new computer system has been installed at a cost of £80 000.一个新的计算机系统已安装完毕,费用为 8 万英镑。◆allow $25 per day to cover the cost of meals.餐费按每天 25 元算。◆consumers will have to bear the full cost of these pay increases.消费者将不得不承担因工资提高而增加的全部成本。◆the total cost to you (= the amount you have to pay) is £3 000.你总共要支付 3 000 英镑。◆the plan had to be abandoned on grounds of cost (= it was too expensive).由于费用原因,这项计划被迫放弃。◆sharp rises in the cost of living (= the amount of money that people need to pay for food, clothing and somewhere to live) 生活费用的飙升 ➡ see also cost → cost verb cost(costed, costed) [transitive, usually passive] to estimate or calculate how much money will be needed for sth or what price should be charged for sth估算(或计算)⋯的费用;为⋯估价◆the project has been costed at $8.1 million.此项工程的成本估算为 810 万元。◆all telephone calls are logged, costed and charged to your account.所有通话都会在你的账户中留有记录,并计算和收取费用。 ➡ see also costing → valuation cost¹/kɒst; us kɔ:st ||; kɔst/noun1. [c,u] the money that you have to pay for sth 费用;价格: ◇the cost of petrol has gone up again. 汽油的价格又涨了。◇the hospital was built at a cost of £10 million. 盖这家医院花了1000万英镑。◇the damage will have to be repaired regardless of cost. 无论费用多少也要把受损的地方修好。 ☞look at the note at price. 参看price的注释。 2. [sing] [u] what you have to give or lose in order to obtain sth else 代价;牺牲: ◇he achieved great success but only at the cost of a happy family life. 他牺牲了家庭幸福才换来杰出的成就。 3. costs [pl] the amount of money that the losing side has to pay to the winning side in a court of law 诉讼费用: ◇a £250 fine and £100 costs 250英镑罚款及100英镑诉讼费 at all costs/at any cost using whatever means are necessary to achieve sth 不惜任何代价: ◇we must win at all costs. 我们要不计代价非赢不可。 cover the cost (of sth)→cover¹to your cost in a way that is unpleasant or bad for you 付出代价;吃了苦头: ◇life can be lonely at university, as i found out to my cost. 我因付出过代价才知道,大学生活可能是寂寞的。 cost²/kɒst; us kɔ:st ||; kɔst/verb [t] (past tense past participle cost) 1. to have the price of 值;价钱为: ◇how much does a return ticket to london cost? 买一张去伦敦的来回票多少钱?◇we'll take the bus -- it won't cost much. 我们乘公共汽车去─这不会花很多钱。 (informal 非正式) ◇how much did your car cost you? 你买这辆车花了多少钱? 2. to make you lose sth 使丧失;使损失: ◇that one mistake cost him his job. 那次错误使他丢了工作。 cost the earth/a fortune to be very expensive 很昂贵cost1 what you have to pay for something2 ways of saying or asking how much something costs3 to calculate how much something costs4 to take or ask for an amount of money in return for something you are sellingrelated wordsreduce the price of something 降低某物的价格 reduce (1, 7),see alsopay,value,cheap,expensive,free,money,1. what you have to pay for something 为购买某物所支付的金额 cost /kɒstǁkɔːst/ [countable noun usually singular] the amount of money you have to pay for services, activities, or things you need all the time such as food and electricity 价格;成本;费用 we'll make sure you have the operation, whatever the cost. 不管费用多少,要确保你做手术。cost of the cost of electricity has fallen in the last twelve months. 电费在过去的12个月里下跌了。 internet banking will considerably reduce the cost of doing business. 网络银行将会大大降低做生意的成本。high/low cost the high cost of health care in the us is causing a great deal of concern. 美国高昂的医疗费用正在引起极大关注。building/legal/transportation etc costs if you lose the case, you will face substantial legal costs. 如果输了官司,你将面对大笔的诉讼费用。cost of living the amount of money you need for things such as food, clothes, or rent 生活费 many old people have to live in poverty because of the steady rise in the cost of living. 由于生活费用持续上涨,许多老年人不得不过着贫困的生活。cut costs reduce the cost of something 削减成本 ibm is continuing to cut costs in an effort to be more competitive. 为了提高竞争力,国际商业机器公司不断在削减成本。at no extra cost without having to pay more 不需额外费用 we will deliver and install your computer at no extra cost. 你的电脑由我们送货安装,不收取额外费用。running costs the amount of money that a business or organization regularly spends on things such as salaries, electricity, and rent 经营费用 £650,000 will be needed to cover the hospital's running costs during its first year. 第一年需要65万英镑来支付医院的经营费用。 price /praɪs/ [countable/uncountable noun] the amount of money you have to pay for something that is for sale, especially in a shop 价格,价钱 there's a great new clothes store on main street, and its prices seem very reasonable. 大街上新开了一家很棒的服装店,价格似乎十分合理。price of what's the price of a pack of cigarettes nowadays? 如今一包烟多少钱?high/low price microsoft chairman bill gates said it was impossible to build a good computer for such a low price. 微软主席比尔·盖茨说,以这么低的价格制造优质电脑是不可能的。house/food/oil etc prices house prices rose by around 12% in the south-east last year. 去年,东南部的房价上涨了12%左右。charge a price they charge the same price for a takeaway as they do for eating in the restaurant. 他们那家餐馆,外卖和堂吃的价钱是一样的。half price half the usual price 半价 i bought these jeans half price in a sale. 大减价时,我用半价买了这条牛仔裤。reduce/cut prices apple was forced to cut prices sharply, reducing its profit margin. 苹果公司被迫大幅减价,降低了毛利率。increase/raise prices the japanese have raised prices just $8 a vehicle on average. 日本人平均每辆车只涨了八美元。price rise increase in the price of something 价格上涨 experts say they expect price rises to be gradual but persistent. 专家称,他们预计价格会持续缓慢上涨。the asking price the price that someone wants for something they are selling 开价,要价 the asking price for the 60-acre estate in atlanta is $27 million. 亚特兰大那处60英亩地产的要价为2,700万美元。 charge /tʃɑːʳdʒ/ [countable noun] the amount of money that you pay for a service, or for being allowed to use something [服务或使用某物的]费用开支 charge for there's no charge for telephoning the operator. 打电话给接线员不收费。bank/delivery/electricity etc charges if your order comes to over $30, we will not make a delivery charge. 如果订单超过30美元,我们不收取送货费。admission charge the amount of money you must pay to go into a public place 门票 there's an admission charge for adults, but children get into the museum free. 成年人要买门票,但小孩子进博物馆免费。at no extra charge without having to pay more 不额外收费 members and their guests are welcome to use the club's facilities at no extra charge. 请会员及他们的客人随意使用俱乐部的设施,不需另外付费。additional charge an amount that is added to the usual price 附加费用 an additional charge of 15% will be added to your bill for service. 账单上要另加15%服务费。 fee /fiː/ [countable noun] the amount of money that you pay to someone for a professional service, or the amount that you pay in order to do something [专业服务或做某事的]费用 fee of some actors can ask a fee of around $1,000,000 a movie. 有些演员拍一部电影要价一百万美元左右。charge a fee the doctor i saw charged a £100 fee for an initial consultation. 给我看病的医生收取100英镑初诊费。school/legal/medical etc fees an accident on vacation can cost you a lot in medical fees. 度假时发生的意外会让你花掉大笔医疗费。entrance fee the amount of money you pay to go in somewhere 入场费 the entrance fees to the park have gone up by 50%. 公园入场费涨了50%。 rate /reɪt/ [countable noun] the usual cost of a service or job [服务或工作的]价格,费用 we are able to offer a whole range of services at very reasonable rates. 我们可以提供全套服务,而且价格非常合理。hourly/weekly/daily rate our shop assistants are paid an hourly rate of £5.50 我们店员的工资每小时5.50英镑。the going rate the rate that people are willing to pay at the present time 现在的一般价格 £150 is the going rate for tickets for the concert. 这场音乐会票价一般为150英镑。fixed rate one that is always the same 固定的价格[费用] there is a fixed rate for the job, regardless of how long it takes. 干这工作报酬是固定的,不计时。 fare /feəʳ/ [countable noun] the cost of a journey on a bus, train, plane etc 车费;船费;飞机票价 i had to walk home because i didn't have enough money for the fare. 我只好走回家去,因为带的钱不够付车费。coach/train/air etc fare how much is the train fare from toronto to montreal? 多伦多到蒙特利尔的火车票多少钱? a one-week stay in majorca costs $779 including air fare. 在马略卡岛住一周连机票要779美元。fare increases the biggest fare increases were on the kansas city to minneapolis line. 涨幅最大的是堪萨斯城至明尼阿波利斯航线。 toll /təʊl/ [countable noun] money that you have to pay in order to drive over some bridges or roads [道路、桥梁的通行费 you have to pay tolls on many of the major roads in france. 在法国,许多主要公路都收取通行费。toll bridge/road/lane one that you have to pay to use 收费桥/道路/车道 in 1871 they built a toll bridge from the mainland to the island. 1871年,他们建造了大陆至该岛的收费大桥。 rent /rent/ [countable/uncountable noun] the amount of money that you pay to live in or use a place that you do not own [住房或用地的]租金 pay rent she pays £350 a month rent for a one-bedroomed apartment. 她每月支付350英镑租住一套一间卧室的公寓。high/low rent office rents are highest in the city centre. 市中心的办公室租金最高。put up the rent/raise the rent increase it 提高租金 if my landlord raises the rent again, i'll have to look for somewhere smaller. 要是房东再加房租的话,我得另找小一点的地方了。 rental /ˈrentl/ [countable noun usually singular] the amount of money that you pay to use a car, television, tools etc over a period of time [汽车、电视、工具等的]租金 the rental on the tv includes maintenance and repairs. 电视机租金包括保养和修理费用。car/television/video etc rental car rental is $200 a week and you need a clean driving licence. 汽车租金每周200美元,你还需有一张无违章记录的驾驶执照。2. ways of saying or asking how much something costs 表示或询问某事物的价钱的说法 cost /kɒstǁkɔːst/ [verb] if something costs £10, $100 etc, that is what you have to pay in order to buy it 价钱为 how much does a house like that cost in america? 那样的房子在美国要多少钱?cost £10/$20/a lot etc tickets for the show cost £15 or £20. 演出票价为15英镑或20英镑。cost somebody £10/$20 etc i stayed in a hotel in paris which cost me $150 a night. 在巴黎我住在一家每晚150美元的酒店。cost a fortune informal cost a lot of money 【非正式】花很多钱 look at frank's new mercedes - it must have cost a fortune. 看看弗兰克的新梅赛德斯车—肯定花了很多钱。it costs £10/$20/a lot etc to do something the department of education estimates that it will cost $17 billion to build the new schools. 教育部估算,建新校舍要耗费170亿美元。 how much /ˌhaʊ ˈmʌtʃ/ [adverb] spoken say how much to ask what the price or cost of something is 【口】多少钱[用于询问价钱] that's a beautiful rug -- how much did you pay for it? 那地毯真漂亮——你花了多少钱买的? by the way, how much does it cost to use the swimming pool? 顺便问一下,使用游泳池要多少钱? be /bi strong biː/ [verb] if something is £100, $1000 etc, that is how much it costs - use this especially when you are asking or replying to a question about the cost of something 值[尤用于询问或回答有关价格的问题] ‘i like your new shirt - how much was it?’ ‘it was only fifteen pounds.’ “我很喜欢你的新衬衫—多少钱?”“只要15英镑。” i can't remember how much the flight cost. i think it was around $400. 我记不得机票多少钱了,我想是400美元左右。 at a cost of /ət ə ˈkɒst ɒvǁ-ˈkɔːst-/ [preposition] if something is done, sold etc at a cost of a particular amount, that is how much it costs - used especially in news reports 以…价钱[尤用于新闻报道] surveys are being conducted in 10 european states at a cost of £50 million. 调查在十个欧洲国家开展,耗资5,000万英镑。 set somebody back /ˌset somebody ˈbæk/ [transitive phrasal verb] if something that you buy sets you back a particular amount of money, usually a large amount, that is how much it costs, especially when you think that it is very expensive 使某人破费[通常指一大笔钱] set somebody back £200/$400 etc a good quality saxophone will set you back at least £1000. 一支优质的萨克斯管会让你至少花1,000英镑。set somebody back if she's hoping to buy a new sportscar, it's going to really set her back! 如果她想买辆新的跑车,那一定会让她破不少财的! be priced at /biː ˈpraɪst æt/ [verb phrase] if a product is priced at a particular price that is how much the person who makes or sells it has decided it should cost 定价是 the book, which is priced at £38, will be available in the shops from september. 该书定价38英镑,9月起就能在书店里买到。 i watched a demonstration of their new cordless phone, priced at $350. 我观看了他们那台定价350美元的新款无绳电话的演示。 sell for/go for /ˈsel fɔːʳ, ˈgəʊ fɔːʳ/ [transitive phrasal verb] to cost a particular amount of money - use this especially when you think this is more than it is worth 卖·[尤用于认为物非所值时] sell for £400/$600 etc clothes with designer labels sell for ridiculous prices nowadays. 如今挂有设计师标签的服装都是天价。 houses in this area are selling for over $400,000. 这地区的房子售价在40万美元以上。go for £100/$250 etc watches like that are going for about £15 in the market. 那样的手表在市场上卖15英镑左右。go to somebody for £100/$250 etc the painting finally went to a private collector for $60 million. 这幅画最后被一位私人收藏家以6,000万美元的价格买下。 fetch /fetʃ/ [transitive verb not in progressive or passive] if something fetches a particular price, it is sold for that price or someone receives that amount of money by selling it, especially at a public sale 卖得[尤在公开销售中] fetch £40/$500 etc it's a very old car, but i'm still hoping it'll fetch around £200. 这辆车很旧了,但是我仍希望卖到200英镑左右。 van gogh's "sunflowers’ was expected to fetch more than $20 million. 梵高的《向日葵》大概能卖到两千多万美元。 what's the damage /ˌwɒts ðə ˈdæmɪdʒ/ british spoken use this to ask what the total cost of something is, especially a job someone has already done for you or something you have already received 【英口】一共多少钱[尤用于别人已为你做完某事或你已收到某物] ‘the mechanic's just about finished working on your car, sir.’ ‘thanks, and what's the damage?’ “机械师就快把你的车修好了,先生。”“谢谢,一共多少钱?” 3. to calculate how much something costs 计算某物的成本或给某物定价 cost /kɒstǁkɔːst/ [transitive verb usually in passive] to calculate the total cost of a plan or process - used especially in business contexts 计算…的成本[尤用于商业] be costed the project had been incorrectly costed and the money ran out before it could be completed. 工程成本计算有误,竣工前资金都已耗尽了。get/have something costed it would be a good idea to get the plan costed before presenting it to the board. 把计划提交给董事会之前先估算一下成本是明智的。 price /praɪs/ [transitive verb usually in passive] to decide how much a product should cost 给[产品]定价 be priced porsche said its new 911 carrera 4s would be very competitively priced. 保时捷公司称其911卡雷拉4s型车定价将会极具竞争力。 please get your fruit and vegetables weighed and priced before you take them to the checkout. 去收银台前,请将水果和蔬菜称重标价。 estimate /ˈestɪmət, ˈestəmət/ [countable noun] a statement that says how much money it will probably cost to build or repair something 成本估计 the final cost was £2000 higher than the original estimate. 最终的成本比原来估计高出2,000英镑。estimate for i've asked the builders to give us an estimate for fixing the roof. 我已要求建筑商估计给我们修屋顶的成本。 quotation also quote informal /kwəʊˈteɪʃən, kwəʊt/ [countable noun] a written statement of exactly how much money something will cost, especially a service [尤指服务的书面]报价 get a few quotations from different firms so that you can compare prices. 先向不同的公司寻求几个报价,这样你就能比较一下价格了。4. to take or ask for an amount of money in return for something you are selling 收费;要价 charge /tʃɑːʳdʒ/ [transitive verb] if someone charges an amount of money for a service or product, that is how much you pay for it 要[价];收[费] lawyers charge such high fees, but they never seem short of clients. 律师收费极高,但他们似乎从来不缺客户。charge £5/$60 etc for my piano teacher charges £9 for a half hour class. 我的钢琴老师一堂半小时的课收费九英镑。 small shops charge much higher prices for the same products. 同样的商品,小店要价高得多。charge somebody £5/$60 etc the cheapest doctor we could find charged us four hundred francs for a five minute examination. 我们能找到的收费最便宜的医生,检查五分钟,向我们收了400法郎。 want £20/$40 etc for /wɒnt ˌtwenti ˈpaʊndz ◂20, etc fɔːʳ ‖wɑːnt-/ [transitive phrasal verb] informal to ask for or expect to be paid a particular amount of money for something that you are selling to another person 【非正式】要价20英镑/40美元等 i might be interested in your tv. how much do you want for it? 我也许对你的电视机有兴趣。你要多少钱? bob said he'd give frank private guitar lessons, but he wanted $60 an hour. 鲍勃说他愿意当弗兰克的私人吉他教师—但他每小时要收60美元。☞ cost¹☞ cost²☞ cost³ |
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