- (British English)
(also cash register British and North American English)
(North American English also register)
a machine used in shops, restaurants, etc. for keeping money in, and that shows and records the amount of money received for each thing that is sold直到:用于商店,饭店等中的用于存钱的机器,该机器显示并记录每笔已售商品的收款金额Topics Shoppingc1Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjectivetill + verbtill + nounpreposition- at the till
- behind the till
- on the till
- …
See full entry - (British English, informal) the place where you pay for goods in a large shop(大商店中的)交款处,收银台
- Please pay at the till.请在交款处付款。
- a long queue at the till收款处的长队
- The supermarket didn't have enough people working on the tills.超市收银台人手不够。
Topics Shoppingc1Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjectivetill + verbtill + nounpreposition- at the till
- behind the till
- on the till
- …
See full entry - (especially North American English) the drawer where the money is put in a cash register(现金出纳机的)放钱的抽屉Topics Shoppingc1, Moneyc1
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjectivetill + verbtill + nounpreposition- at the till
- behind the till
- on the till
- …
See full entry Word Originnoun late Middle English (in the general sense ‘drawer or compartment for valuables’): of unknown origin.
Idioms have, etc. your fingers in the till
- (British English, informal) to be stealing money from the place where you work偷自己工作单位的钱;内盗;监守自盗