bill
- IPA[bil]
美式
- an amount of money owed for goods supplied or services rendered, set out in a printed or written statement of charges；a draft of a proposed law presented to parliament for discussion
- list (a person or event) in a program；describe someone or something in a particular, usually promotional, way, especially as a means of advertisement
verb: bill, 3rd person present: bills, gerund or present participle: billing, past tense: billed, past participle: billed
noun: bill, plural noun: bills
- 釋義
- 片語
名詞
- 1. an amount of money owed for goods supplied or services rendered, set out in a printed or written statement of charges the bill for their meal came to $17 he was running up a bill of hundreds of dollars 同義詞
- 2. a draft of a proposed law presented to parliament for discussion a debate over the civil rights bill 同義詞
- 3. a program of entertainment, especially at a theater she was top of the bill at America's leading vaudeville house 同義詞
- 4. North American a banknote; a piece of paper money a ten-dollar bill 同義詞
- 5. a poster or handbill the circus promoters were posting bills all over town 同義詞
動詞
- 1. list (a person or event) in a program they were billed to appear but didn't show up 同義詞
- ▪ describe someone or something in a particular, usually promotional, way, especially as a means of advertisement he was billed as “the new Sean Connery.” 同義詞
- 2. send a note of charges to (someone) we shall be billing them for the damage caused he had been billed $3,000 for his license 同義詞
- ▪ charge (a sum of money) we billed her $400,000 同義詞
片語
