toll — a charge payable for permission to use a particular bridge or road
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a charge payable for permission to use a particular bridge or road
Pronunciation (IPA): /toʊl/
Korean meaning: 통행료, 요금
Korean pronunciation: **톨**
Example Sentences
- My wallet cried every time I passed through the toll booth on my way to work.
- The stress of final exams is taking its toll on students' sleep schedules.
- The bell tolled midnight, and my pumpkin carriage was nowhere to be found.
toll
NOUN//toʊl//
a charge payable for permission to use a particular bridge or road
a charge payable for permission to use a particular bridge or road
Pay the toll, watch coins roll, but keep your goal!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
고대 영어 'toll'에서 유래되었으며, 원래는 '세금, 관세'를 의미했습니다. 중세시대 영주들이 자신의 영토를 지나는 상인들에게 받던 통행료에서 시작된 단어입니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“My wallet cried every time I passed through the toll booth on my way to work.”
“The stress of final exams is taking its toll on students' sleep schedules.”
“The bell tolled midnight, and my pumpkin carriage was nowhere to be found.”
“The pandemic took a heavy toll on small businesses worldwide.”
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