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1、fare, fee, toll , cost, expense, admission, charge, ,postage 的用法 初学英语的人,常用expense来表示一切“费用。其实expense 主要是“花费、“开支之意,如current expenses“日常开支,selling expenses“销售费用,travelling expenses“旅费等等。在现实生活中,各种“费用有各种不同的表达法。下面就分类介绍一些较为常用的表示“费用意思的词。一、 admission (n.) 指入场费。如:1. admission by ticket only 凭票入场2. How much is
2、 admission for the concert Admission free.这场音乐会的门票要多少钱?免费入场。3. The man at the gate said we had to pay admission.门卫说我们得付入场费。二、 charge (n.) “原价、要价。常用复数,主要用于一次性劳务所收取的费用,如效劳费、行李超重费、旅馆费等等。如:1. The charge to repair the shoes is ten dollars.补一双鞋要十元。2. What are the charges in the hotel这家旅馆收费多少?3. How much l
3、uggage am I allowed What are the charges for overweight我可以带多少行李?超重费是多少?4. The bill listed the charges for all services.这帐单列出了所有的效劳费。三、cost (n.) 其本义为“本钱、“原价,常常用来表示对已取得的货物或劳务所支付的费用。如:1、 We have to reduce the production costs , or we will not make a profit. 我们必须降低生产本钱,否那么就没利润可赚。2、 The project was stopp
4、ed because of excessive development costs. 这项方案被迫停顿是因为研制本钱过高。3、I sold you this coat at cost.这件大衣我是按本钱价卖给你的。4、The cost of seeing a movie is seven dollars.看一场电影要花七美元。5、What is the cost of this car这辆车的价钱是多少?英语中的种种“费用二四、fare (n.) 指旅客乘公共汽车、出租车、火车、轮船、飞机等所支付的费用。如:1、a uniform fare of one yuan for any distan
5、ce不管远近一律一元的车票2、All fares, please. 公共汽车售票员用语请买票。3、Mary and I took a taxi to home from the party and split the fare. 玛丽和我一起从晚会上乘出租车回家,车费平摊。4、Whats the train fare to Beijing到北京的火车票价是多少?五、fee (n.) 医生、律师或其它专门职业的佣金及会费、手续费、停车费等。如:1、 The doctor charged me a fee. 医生向我收了诊疗费。2、 My lawyers hourly fee is 130 dol
6、lars.我的律师的佣金是每小时130美元。3、 The remitting bank will charge their clients a small fee for this service. 汇款银行在这项效劳上向客户收取少量的手续费。4、 John paid the parking fees. 约翰付了停车费。5、 The membership fee of the swimming club is 200 dollars a year. 这个游泳俱乐部的会费是每年200美元。六、freight (n.) 运费,指海运、空运、陆运的费用。如:1 、Who will pay the f
7、reight on this order谁支付这批定货的运费?2、What is the freight on the last shipment of grain上批谷物的轮船运费是多少?3、The freight must be added to the cost of the goods, thats why the prices are higher.运费必须加到货物的价格里面,这就是为什么这些货物价格比拟高的原因。英语中的种种“费用三七、postage (n . ) 指 邮费。如:1、How much postage do I need to send this package寄这个
8、包裹须付多少钱?2、Ill ask at the post office what the postage is on a letter to the United States.我去邮局问一下,寄往美国的信要多少邮费。八、rent (n. ) 土地、建筑物、房舍、机器等定期的租费。如:1、The company has to pay a heavy rent for the land if it is located the shopping center of the town.如果该公司位于城镇的商业区,就得缴付昂贵的土地租金。2、The student owed three month
9、srent for my house.那学生欠我三个月的房租。九、tip (n.) 通常指对一次性劳务所付的小费。如:1、I gave my barber a fat tip. 我给理发师优厚的小费。2、 They gave tips to porters, taxi-drivers, bellboys, waiters, and so on. There wasnt a day when they didnt tip some one.他们对搬运工、出租汽车司机、旅馆侍者、效劳员等等都给小费。没有一天他们不付给人小费的。十、toll (n.) 道路、桥梁、港口、市场的捐税、通行费及 费等。如
10、:1、Drivers had to pay a toll to pass the bridge.司机过桥必须得交付过桥费。2、This month I had to pay 200 yuan RMB toll call.这个月我要缴200元的 费。3、The local government levied all kinds of tolls on every dealer.当地政府向每个小贩征收各种捐税。十一、tuition (n.) 指学生上大学或私立学校所交纳的学费。如:1、The university raised tuition by 4% last year.去年这所大学的学费上涨了4%。2、John took out a loan to pay his tuition.约翰贷款交付学费。3、He began to study accounting at night sessions of the City University of New York, earning his tuition during the daytime.他开场晚间在纽约城市大学学习会计,白天做工赚学费。