toll
gb/tˈoʊl/ us/tˈoʊl/
A2
Angielski
~ 2800
útdíj, halálos áldozatok száma, megvisel, káros hatás, megkondul, kongat
RZECZOWNIK
A2
1
útdíj
B1
Schemat użycia:
pay [a] toll
We had to pay a toll before crossing the bridge.
A hídon való átkelés előtt útdíjat kellett fizetnünk.
The new highway has several toll booths along its length.
Az új autópályán több útdíjfizető kapu is van.
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.
Przykłady dla uczących się
We paid a toll to cross the bridge.
Útdíjat fizettünk, hogy átkelhessünk a hídon.
The road has a toll.
Az úton útdíjat kell fizetni.
You must pay the toll before you go in.
The toll is two dollars.
There is a toll on this road.
Częsty błąd:
Learners sometimes confuse 'toll' with 'tax'; a tax is a general government charge, while a toll is specifically for using certain infrastructure.
Znaczenie
Fee for road or bridge use
Kolokacje
pay a toll
|toll booth
|toll road
|toll bridge
|collect tolls
Synonimy
fee (A general term for a payment for a service; less specific to roads.)
Antonimy
free passage (Travel without having to pay a fee.)
Tematy
transportation
|business
|daily life
|travel
|finance
Definicja
Money you pay to use a road, bridge, or tunnel.
A sum of money paid to use a particular road, bridge, or tunnel.
RZECZOWNIK
B1
2
The death toll from the earthquake has risen to 200.
A földrengés halálos áldozatainak száma 200-ra emelkedett.
Officials fear the toll could climb as more bodies are found.
A hatóságok attól tartanak, hogy a halálos áldozatok száma tovább emelkedhet, ahogy újabb holttesteket találnak.
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.
Przykłady dla uczących się
The death toll is now 50.
A halálos áldozatok száma most már 50.
The storm had a high toll.
A vihar sok halálos áldozatot követelt.
The toll from the fire was big.
The war's toll is growing.
The flood's toll was high.
Częsty błąd:
Learners may confuse 'toll' here with 'tool'; they are unrelated words despite similar pronunciation.
Znaczenie
Number of deaths or injuries
Kolokacje
death toll
|casualty toll
|rising toll
Synonimy
casualties (Refers to people killed or injured, often in military or disaster contexts.)
Antonimy
survivors (People who lived through an event rather than being killed.)
Tematy
news
|health
|safety
|core_vocabulary
Definicja
The number of people hurt or killed in an event.
The number of people killed or injured in a particular incident or over a period of time.
RZECZOWNIK
B2
3
megvisel
B2
káros hatás
B2
Years of stress took a toll on his health.
Az évekig tartó stressz megviselte az egészségét.
The long hours are taking their toll on employees.
A hosszú munkaidő megviseli a dolgozókat.
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.
Przykłady dla uczących się
Work takes a toll on my body.
A munka megviseli a testemet.
Stress takes a toll on health.
A stressz megviseli az egészséget.
Lack of sleep takes its toll.
Hard work can take a big toll.
Sad news took a toll on her.
Częsty błąd:
Learners sometimes think 'toll' here means 'cost in money'; in this sense it means harm or damage, not payment.
Znaczenie
Harmful effect over time
Kolokacje
take a toll
|emotional toll
|physical toll
Synonimy
damage (General harm caused to something; not always gradual like 'toll'.)
Antonimy
benefit (Something that improves health or condition rather than harming it.)
Tematy
health
|emotions
|work
|core_vocabulary
Definicja
Slow harm or damage to someone or something over time.
A harmful or damaging effect on someone or something, especially over a period of time.
CZASOWNIK
B2
4
Schemat użycia:
toll [a bell]
The church bells tolled at midnight.
Éjfélkor megkondultak a templom harangjai.
They tolled the bell in memory of the victims.
Az áldozatok emlékére megkongatták a harangot.
A single bell tolled in the distance.
Bells tolled to mark the end of the year.
The funeral service began as the bells tolled.
Przykłady dla uczących się
The bell tolled at noon.
Délben megkondult a harang.
They tolled the bell for the dead man.
Az elhunyt férfiért megkongatták a harangot.
A bell tolled far away.
The bells tolled slowly.
We heard the bell toll.
Znaczenie
Ring bell slowly for death/time
Kolokacje
toll the bell
|bells tolled
Synonimy
chime (A general term for ringing bells; 'toll' implies slow and solemn ringing.)
Antonimy
remain silent (Not producing any sound; opposite of ringing.)
Tematy
ceremony
|religion
|arts_entertainment
|time
Definicja
To ring a big bell slowly, often for death or time passing.
To ring a large bell slowly and repeatedly, especially to mark death or the passing of time.
Gramatyka
Forma słownikowa
toll
IPA
GB/tˈoʊl/
US/tˈoʊl/
Sylaby i akcent
toll (1 sylaba)
Stress on 1st syllable (toll)
Formy wyrazu
Noun
- Base: toll
- Plural: tolls
Verb
- Base: toll
- 3rd Person Singular: tolls
- Present Participle: tolling
- Past: tolled
Rodzina wyrazów
Forms
tolls
noun
tolling
verb
tolled
verb
Related words
tollbooth
noun
tollgate
noun
tollway
noun
Negative and opposite forms
toll-free
adjective
Wyrażenia
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.
Przykłady
- 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.
Przykłady
- 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.
Przykłady
- 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.
Przykłady
- We took the toll road to save time.
- The new toll road connects two major cities.