toll
toll
toʊl
тоул
British pronunciation
/təʊl/

Определение и значение слова «toll» на английском языке

01

a charge collected for the use of a road, bridge, or tunnel

toll definition and meaning
example
Примеры
Drivers paid a toll to cross the bridge.
The new highway introduced electronic tolls.
02

a cost or sacrifice required to achieve or experience something

example
Примеры
The job took a heavy toll on his health.
Success often carries an emotional toll.
03

the sound made by a bell when it is struck slowly and repeatedly

example
Примеры
The church bell began its mournful toll.
A deep toll echoed through the valley.
04

плата междугородный звонок

a payment made for a long-distance telephone connection
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example
Примеры
They avoided high toll charges by using email.
He checked the toll before dialing overseas.
05

число погибших

the number of people who have died or gotten injured because of a war, natural disaster, pandemic, etc.
example
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The toll from the earthquake rose steadily as rescue teams reached remote villages.
Количество жертв землетрясения неуклонно росло по мере того, как спасательные команды достигали отдаленных деревень.
The pandemic has taken a heavy toll on healthcare workers and vulnerable populations.
Пандемия нанесла тяжелый урон медицинским работникам и уязвимым группам населения.
01

to ring slowly, especially for a ceremonial or solemn purpose

example
Примеры
The church bell tolled at midnight.
Bells tolled in remembrance of the fallen soldiers.
02

to charge a fee for the use of a road, bridge, or other facility

example
Примеры
The authority decided to toll trucks separately from cars.
Drivers complained about being tolled twice on the same route.
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