
n.傷亡人數(shù);鐘聲;通行費(fèi);代價(jià)
v.敲鐘
The death toll mounted (to 100). 死亡人數(shù)上升(至100).
The government tried to keep the death toll at a lower level. 政府力圖將死亡人數(shù)控制在較低標(biāo)準(zhǔn)。
We heard the toll of the church bells. 我們聽到了教堂大鐘傳來的鐘聲。
When you hear the bells toll, you'll know I'm not far. 當(dāng)你聽到鐘聲,就說明我已經(jīng)在附近了。
Anyone travelling across the bridge has to pay a toll. 過這座橋的人都要付通行費(fèi)。
Years of hardship and neglect had taken their toll. 多年的勞累和疏于保養(yǎng)損害了他們的健康。
用作動(dòng)詞 (v.)The church bell tolled the hour. 教堂的鳴鐘報(bào)時(shí)。
At nightfall the bells would toll 108 times. 每到黃昏時(shí)分,鐘鳴一百零八響。