toll
gb/tˈoʊl/ us/tˈoʊl/
A2
영어
~ 2800
의미
의미 0개
명사
A2
entity
1
Fee for road or bridge use
Money you pay to use a road, bridge, or tunnel.
사용 패턴：
pay [a] toll
자주 하는 실수：
Learners sometimes confuse 'toll' with 'tax'; a tax is a general government charge, while a toll is specifically for using certain infrastructure.
유의어
fee (A general term for a payment for a service; less specific to roads.)
반의어
free passage (Travel without having to pay a fee.)
연어
pay a toll
|toll booth
|toll road
|toll bridge
|collect tolls
주제
transportation
|business
|daily life
|travel
|finance
예문
- We had to pay a toll before crossing the bridge.
- The new highway has several toll booths along its length.
- The toll for the tunnel is five dollars.
- Drivers can use an electronic pass to pay their tolls.
- They increased the toll last year to fund repairs.
학습자용 예문
- We paid a toll to cross the bridge.
- The road has a toll.
- You must pay the toll before you go in.
- The toll is two dollars.
- There is a toll on this road.
명사
B1
quantity
2
Number of deaths or injuries
The number of people hurt or killed in an event.
자주 하는 실수：
Learners may confuse 'toll' here with 'tool'; they are unrelated words despite similar pronunciation.
유의어
casualties (Refers to people killed or injured, often in military or disaster contexts.)
반의어
survivors (People who lived through an event rather than being killed.)
연어
death toll
|casualty toll
|rising toll
주제
news
|health
|safety
|core_vocabulary
예문
- The death toll from the earthquake has risen to 200.
- Officials fear the toll could climb as more bodies are found.
- The war has taken a heavy toll on civilians.
- The flood's toll was higher than expected.
- The accident added to the annual road toll.
학습자용 예문
- The death toll is now 50.
- The storm had a high toll.
- The toll from the fire was big.
- The war's toll is growing.
- The flood's toll was high.
명사
B2
entity
3
Harmful effect over time
Slow harm or damage to someone or something over time.
자주 하는 실수：
Learners sometimes think 'toll' here means 'cost in money'; in this sense it means harm or damage, not payment.
유의어
damage (General harm caused to something; not always gradual like 'toll'.)
반의어
benefit (Something that improves health or condition rather than harming it.)
연어
take a toll
|emotional toll
|physical toll
주제
health
|emotions
|work
|core_vocabulary
예문
- Years of stress took a toll on his health.
- The long hours are taking their toll on employees.
- Pollution has taken a heavy toll on marine life.
- Her illness took an emotional toll on the whole family.
- Traveling constantly can take its toll physically.
학습자용 예문
- Work takes a toll on my body.
- Stress takes a toll on health.
- Lack of sleep takes its toll.
- Hard work can take a big toll.
- Sad news took a toll on her.
동사
B2
action
4
Ring bell slowly for death/time
To ring a big bell slowly, often for death or time passing.
사용 패턴：
toll [a bell]
유의어
chime (A general term for ringing bells; 'toll' implies slow and solemn ringing.)
반의어
remain silent (Not producing any sound; opposite of ringing.)
연어
toll the bell
|bells tolled
주제
ceremony
|religion
|arts_entertainment
|time
예문
- The church bells tolled at midnight.
- They tolled the bell in memory of the victims.
- A single bell tolled in the distance.
- Bells tolled to mark the end of the year.
- The funeral service began as the bells tolled.
학습자용 예문
- The bell tolled at noon.
- They tolled the bell for the dead man.
- A bell tolled far away.
- The bells tolled slowly.
- We heard the bell toll.
문법
기본형
toll
IPA
GB/tˈoʊl/
US/tˈoʊl/
음절 및 강세
toll （1음절）
Stress on 1st syllable (toll)
활용형
Noun
- Base: toll
- Plural: tolls
Verb
- Base: toll
- 3rd Person Singular: tolls
- Present Participle: tolling
- Past: tolled
관련 단어
Forms
tolls
noun
tolling
verb
tolled
verb
Related words
tollbooth
noun
tollgate
noun
tollway
noun
Negative and opposite forms
toll-free
adjective
표현
death toll
1/dˈɛθ tˈoʊl/
fixed phrase
Number of people killed in event/period
The number of people who have died in an event or during a certain time period.
예문
- The death toll from the storm has reached 100.
- Authorities fear the death toll will rise.
take a toll (on)
1/tˈeɪk ə tˈoʊl ˈɔn/
idiom
Cause gradual harm or damage
To slowly cause harm or damage over time.
예문
- Years of poor diet took a toll on his health.
- The constant travel is taking a toll on her family life.
toll bridge
1/tˈoʊl bɹˈɪd͡ʒ/
fixed phrase
Bridge requiring payment to cross it
A bridge where you must pay money to cross it.
예문
- We crossed the river via the toll bridge.
- The old toll bridge will be replaced next year.
toll road
1/tˈoʊl ɹˈoʊd/
fixed phrase
Road requiring payment to use it
A road where you must pay money to drive on it.
예문
- We took the toll road to save time.
- The new toll road connects two major cities.