toll

US /toʊl/
UK /toʊl/
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1.

通行費, 過路費

a charge payable for permission to use a particular bridge or road

:
The new bridge has a high toll.
這座新橋的通行費很高。
You have to pay a toll to use this highway.
使用這條高速公路需要支付通行費
2.

損失, 代價, 影響

the extent of loss, damage, or suffering arising from an event or action

:
The accident took a heavy toll on his health.
那次事故對他的健康造成了沉重打擊
The long war took a terrible toll on the country's economy.
漫長的戰爭對國家經濟造成了可怕的損失
1.

敲響, 鳴響

to ring a bell slowly with a single, repeated sound, especially as a signal or to mark a death

:
The church bells began to toll for the funeral.
教堂的鐘聲開始為葬禮敲響
The clock tower tolled midnight.
鐘樓敲響了午夜。