1price asked for sth價款ADJECTIVE | VERB + CHARGE | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤heavy, high高收費▸➤nominal, reasonable, small象徵性的收費;合理要價;低廉的收費▸➤minimum最低收費▸➤fixed, standard固定/標準收費▸➤total總計要價▸➤annual, daily, etc.年收費、日收費等▸➤standing (BrE) 長期不變的收費◇There is a quarterly standing charge.有一項每季不變的收費。➤additional, extra附加/額外收費▸➤bank, commission, handling, interest銀行手續費;佣金;搬運費;收取的利息費▸➤maintenance, service保養費;服務費▸➤delivery, shipping (especially NAmE) 遞送費;運費▸➤admission, call, call-out, cover, hire, prescription (BrE) 入場費;通話費;上門服務費;(餐館等的)服務費;租費;藥費VERB + CHARGE➤impose, introduce, levy, make收費◇We make a small charge for wrapping your gift.包裝禮品要收少許費用。➤waive免去費用◇They agreed to waive the delivery charges.他們同意免收遞送費。➤incur產生費用◇All changes will incur a charge.所有變更都得收費。➤pay付費▸➤increase增加收費▸➤reduce減少收費▸➤reverse the charges (= when telephoning) (BrE) (電話)讓對方付費PREPOSITION➤at a charge收費◇This service is available at a nominal charge.這項服務只象徵性地收費。➤for a charge以⋯收費◇The hotel operates a bus service to the beach for a small charge.這家旅館提供去海灘的班車,收費很低。➤charge for⋯的收費◇There is no charge for this service.這項服務不收任何費用。➤charge on就⋯的收費◇a charge on company profits對公司利潤的收費PHRASES➤free of charge (= without any charge)免費◇The company will deliver free of charge.公司會免費送貨上門。charge
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2official statement accusing sb of a crime控罪ADJECTIVE | VERB + CHARGE | CHARGE + VERB | CHARGE + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤grave, heavy, serious嚴重罪行指控▸➤lesser, reduced較輕的/減輕的指控◇He was found guilty on a reduced charge of assault.他被減輕指控,判定犯輕度人身侵犯罪。➤baseless, false, trumped-up無根據的指控;錯誤的指控;揑造的罪名▸➤civil, criminal, disciplinary, felony, misdemeanor (NAmE) 民事/刑事/違反紀律/重罪/輕罪指控▸➤assault, conspiracy, corruption, drug, drugs, fraud, murder, etc.侵犯人身、同謀、貪污腐敗、毒品犯罪、欺詐、謀殺等指控VERB + CHARGE➤bring, file, lay, level, make, pursue控告;指控◇Police have brought a charge of dangerous driving against the man.警方以危險駕駛罪控告那名男子。➤drop, withdraw撤銷控告;撤回指控▸➤answer, face應訴;面臨指控◇She is almost certain to face criminal charges.她幾乎肯定要面臨刑事指控。➤avoid避免指控◇The company has managed to avoid criminal charges in this case.在這個案子中公司設法避免了刑事指控。➤admit承認指控◇He has admitted the murder charge.他承認犯了謀殺罪。➤deny, dismiss, dispute, rebut, refute, reject否認指控;駁斥指控◇The prime minister dismissed the charge that he had misled Parliament.首相否認了他誤導議會的指控。➤fabricate, trump up偽造/揑造指控◇He accused the government of fabricating the charges for political reasons.他譴責政府出於政治原因給他羅織罪名。➤investigate調查控罪➤settle (only used with charges僅與 charges 連用) (NAmE) 了結指控◇The company agreed to pay $20 million to settle insider-trading charges.公司同意支付 2,000 萬美元了結內部人員交易的指控。➤prove, substantiate證明指控成立;提供指控事實◇The charges will be difficult to prove.這些指控很難證明成立。➤dismiss, throw out駁回/拒絕受理指控◇The court dismissed the charge against him.法庭駁回了對他的指控。CHARGE + VERB➤allege sth指控稱⋯◇new charges alleging the misuse of funds指稱濫用資金的新指控CHARGE + NOUN➤sheet (BrE) 案情記錄◇At the police station a charge sheet was made out.在警察局錄了案。PREPOSITION➤on a/the charge因受指控◇She appeared in court on charges of kidnapping and assault.她因受到綁架和侵犯人身的指控而出庭。➤without charge沒有提出控告◇to be detained / held / released without charge在沒有提出控告的情況下被拘留/被關押/獲得釋放➤charge against對⋯的控罪◇The charges against you have been dropped.對你的指控已被撤銷。➤charge of⋯的指控◇a charge of armed robbery持械搶劫的指控➤charge related to, charge relating to與⋯相關的指控◇charges relating to the embezzlement of public funds與挪用公款有關的指控PHRASES➤bring charges (against sb), prefer charges (against sb), press charges (against sb)控告(某人)◇Many victims of crime are reluctant to press charges against their attackers.許多罪案的受害者不願意指控侵害他們的人。charge
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3control控制ADJECTIVE | VERB + CHARGE | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤overall總負責◇The conductor has overall charge of the train.列車長對列車負總責。➤personal親自掌管◇She took personal charge of the files.她親自掌管文件。➤sole單獨負責◇Stephen will take sole charge for the time being.斯蒂芬將暫時繼續獨自負責。➤temporary (BrE) 暫時主管VERB + CHARGE➤have掌管▸➤take主管◇We need somebody to take charge of the financial side.我們需要有人主管財務工作。➤place sb in, put sb in讓某人主管◇John has been put in charge of marketing.約翰被派去管理營銷部門。PREPOSITION➤in charge (of sb/sth)負責(⋯);掌控(⋯)◇I need to feel more in charge of my life.我需要能在更大程度上掌控自己的生活。➤in sb's charge, under sb's charge由某人照管◇The child is under my charge until her mother returns.孩子在她媽媽回來前由我照顧。charge
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4sudden attack突然攻擊ADJECTIVE | VERB + CHARGEADJECTIVE➤baton, cavalry用警棍的驅趕;騎兵/裝甲兵的攻擊◇They were driven back by a police baton charge.他們被警察用警棍趕了回去。VERB + CHARGE➤lead率領進攻◇Young people are leading the charge to clean up the city.年輕人率先打掃城市衞生。◇Allen led the charge, but could they get a goal back?艾倫領頭發起進攻,但他們能扳回一球嗎?charge
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1ask sb to pay money要求付款ADVERB | VERB + CHARGE | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADVERB➤directly直接收費VERB + CHARGE➤be entitled to, be free to, have a right to有資格收費;允許收費;有權收費◇Companies are free to charge whatever they like for their services.公司可以對其服務項目自由收費。PREPOSITION➤against以⋯為標準收費◇Research and development expenditure is charged against profits in the year it is incurred.研發費根據其當年所產生的利潤收取。➤at按⋯收費◇Calls will be charged at 90 cents a minute.話費將按每分鐘 90 美分收取。➤for為⋯收費◇We don't charge for delivery.我們免費送貨。➤on對⋯收費◇The bank charges a commission on all foreign currency transactions.銀行對所有的外匯交易收取手續費。➤to(費用)記在⋯上◇The cost is charged directly to the profit and loss account.成本直接記在損益賬上。PHRASES➤charge sth to sb's account把⋯記在某人賬下◇€50 will be charged to your account.50 歐元將記在你的賬下。charge
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2make an official accusation正式指控ADVERB | PREPOSITIONADVERB➤formally正式控告▸➤jointly (BrE) 連帶控告◇The teenagers were jointly charged with attempted murder.這些青少年以謀殺未遂的罪名被一同起訴。PREPOSITION➤in connection with指控某人與⋯有關◇A man has been charged in connection with the attack.一名男子被指控與那起襲擊案有關。➤with指控某人犯⋯罪◇She has not yet been formally charged with the crime.她還沒有以這一罪名被正式起訴。charge
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3rush/attack猛衝;攻擊ADVERB | PREPOSITIONADVERB➤headlong迅猛地衝擊▸➤blindly盲目地衝擊▸➤around, round (especially BrE) 到處猛衝◇The children were all charging around outside.孩子們在外面亂衝亂撞。➤in, out猛衝進去/出去PREPOSITION➤at襲擊⋯◇I was worried that the animal might charge at us.當時我擔心那隻動物會襲擊我們。➤down衝下⋯◇I heard the sound of feet charging down the stairs.我聽見急衝下樓的腳步聲。➤forward, into衝向前;衝進⋯◇She charged into the room.她衝進屋內。➤out of, through, towards/toward衝出⋯;衝過⋯;衝向⋯◇The rhino charged headlong towards / toward us.犀牛急速地向我們衝來。➤up衝上⋯