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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 837 COCA: 8026
billnounuk/bɪl/ us/bɪl/

bill noun REQUEST FOR PAYMENT

A2 [ C or S ] a request for payment of money owed, or the piece of paper on which it is written账单

an electricity/gas/phone bill电／煤气／电话费账单
They sent us a bill for the work they had done.他们寄给我们要求为其所提供工作支付酬金的账单。
She ran up (= caused herself to have) a huge phone bill.她的电话费大增。
They asked the waitress for the bill.他们叫女服务员把账单拿来。
Could we have the bill, please?请给我们结账好吗？
Her mother agreed to foot (= pay) the bill.她母亲同意付账单。

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The bill must be paid in full by the end of the month.

There is a ten percent service charge included in the bill.

They want to talk to you in connection with an unpaid tax bill.

If this bill is not paid within five days, your gas supply will be cut off.

I checked the bill and realized the restaurant had charged me £5 too much.

bill noun LAW

[ C ] a formal statement of a planned new law that is discussed before being voted on议案，法案

The bill was amended (= changed).议案被修订了。
When a bill is passed in Parliament it becomes law.一旦某项法案在议会通过，便成为法律。
informal The bill was thrown out (= did not go past the first stage of discussion and will not become law).这项议案被否决了。

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The bill was defeated in the Commons by 249 votes to 131.

An amendment to the bill was agreed without a vote.

The opposition was in full cry in Parliament last night over the proposed changes to the education bill.

Politicians tried to dress up the bill as a bold new strategy for combatting poverty.

He is unlikely to succeed in getting his bill through Congress, however worthy it is.

bill noun MONEY

B1 [ C ] mainly US UK usually note a piece of paper money钞票，纸币

a dollar/one-dollar bill1美元的钞票
a ten-dollar bill面值10美元的钞票
See also
billfold

bill noun BIRD

[ C ] the beak of a bird鸟嘴，喙

bill noun SIGN

[ C ] a paper sign giving information about something, especially an event or performance招贴，海报，广告

be on the bill

to be performing in a show参加表演

There were lots of big names (= famous people) on the bill.有许多明星参加演出。
head/top the bill

to be the most important actor in a show领衔，主演

Idiom(s)

fill/fit the bill
billverbuk/bɪl/ us/bɪl/

bill verb REQUEST PAYMENT

[ T ] to give or send someone a bill asking for money that they owe for a product or service给…开账单；给…寄账单

Please bill me for any expenses you incur.请把你的所有花费都记在我的账上。

bill verb ADVERTISE

[ T usually passive ] to advertise something with a particular description; to describe someone in a particular way in order to advertise them or make them known做广告；通过广告宣传

The movie was billed as a romantic comedy.该电影被宣传成浪漫喜剧。
The young author was billed as "the new Beckett."这位年轻作家被吹捧为“新贝克特”。

[ T usually passive ] to list a person or performance on a programme of events 安排…的演出

She was billed to perform every night for a period of two weeks. 她受安排在两个星期里每天晚上都演出。
the Billnoun [ S, + sing/pl verb ]uk/bɪl/ us/bɪl/ also the Old Bill UK slang

the police警察；警方

TOEFL IELTS BNC: 837 COCA: 8026
bill

noun¹

 1showing money owed for goods/services賬單ADJECTIVE | VERB + BILL | BILL + VERB | BILL + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤big, hefty, high, huge, large, massive大額賬單；巨額賬單▸➤outstanding, unpaid未付的賬單▸➤itemized明細賬單◇Customers receive an itemized monthly phone bill.顧客會收到每月話費明細單。➤legal, medical訴訟費／醫療費賬單➤electricity, energy, fuel, gas, heating電費／能源費／燃料費／煤氣費／取暖費賬單➤utility公共事業費賬單◇Many people struggle to pay their rent and utility bills.許多人要盡全力才能勉強支付房租和公共事業費。➤grocery, hospital, hotel, phone, telephone, etc.食品雜貨、醫院、酒店、電話費等賬單▸➤tax稅單➤credit-card信用卡對賬單➤repair修理費賬單VERB + BILL➤get, receive收到賬單◇I've just received a huge tax bill.我剛收到一張巨額稅單。➤be landed with, face被賬單困擾；面對賬單◇The company could now face higher fuel bills.公司現在可能面對更高額的燃料費用。➤run up積欠賬單◇We ran up a very large hotel bill.我們積欠了很大一筆旅館費用。➤foot, pay, pick up, settle負擔費用；支付賬單◇Don't worry－the company will pick up the bill.別擔心 － 公司會付賬的。➤cover夠支付賬單◇Use the money in the account to cover the bills.用這個賬戶裏的錢支付這些賬單。➤present sb with, send sb, submit把賬單遞交／寄送／提交給某人◇They presented us with a very large bill.他們給了我們一張大額賬單。➤cut, lower, reduce減少開支◇We need to cut our electricity bills.我們需要減少電費開支。➤share分擔費用◇We share the gas and electricity bills.我們分擔煤氣費和電費。BILL + VERB➤arrive, come in賬單到了➤amount to, come to賬單金額達到⋯◇The bill amounted to $850.賬單總計 850 美元。BILL + NOUN➤payment賬單支付➤collector (NAmE) 賬單催繳員PREPOSITION➤bill for⋯的賬單◇Who is going to foot the bill for the damage?誰來支付損失費呢？
bill

noun²

 2 (especially BrE) showing money owed for food and drinks飲食賬單  ➡ see also check VERB + BILL | BILL + VERB VERB + BILL➤ask for要餐費賬單▸➤bring拿餐費賬單來▸➤get, have拿到餐費賬單◇Could I have the bill, please?請結賬，好嗎？➤pay支付餐費▸➤split平均分擔費用◇We decided to split the bill.我們決定平均分擔餐費。BILL + VERB➤arrive, come餐費賬單到了➤come to餐費達到⋯◇The bill came to £120.餐費計為 120 英鎊。
bill

noun³

 3 (NAmE) paper money紙幣  ➡ see also note ADJECTIVE | VERB + BILL ADJECTIVE➤five-dollar, twenty-dollar, etc. * 5 美元、20 美元等的鈔票➤crisp嶄新的鈔票➤counterfeit偽鈔VERB + BILL➤count, count out數鈔票
bill

noun⁴

 4proposal for a new law法案ADJECTIVE | VERB + BILL | BILL + VERB ADJECTIVE➤controversial有爭議的法案➤comprehensive, sweeping (NAmE) 綜合／全面法案◇a sweeping bill that will reform the nation's immigration system全面改革國家移民制度的法案➤emergency緊急法案➤draft議案草案➤proposed提案➤pending (NAmE) 待決的議案➤bipartisan (NAmE) 代表兩黨的議案▸➤private member's (in the UK) （非內閣成員的）無公職議員所提交的法案➤congressional, federal, Treasury (in the US) 國會／聯邦／財政部議案➤budget, spending (both NAmE) 預算／開支議案➤reform改革法案➤anti-terrorism, education, immigration, intelligence, etc.反恐、教育、移民、情報等法案VERB + BILL➤bring forward, bring in, introduce, propose, put forward, submit提出議案◇The bill will be introduced next month.該議案將於下個月提交。◇The government has put forward an emergency bill to limit the powers of the police.政府已提出緊急議案來限制警方的權力。➤bring before Parliament, bring to the floor, bring to a vote (especially NAmE) 向議會提交議案；向全體與會者提交議案；提交議案以表決◇The bill will be brought before Parliament next year.該議案將於明年提交議會。◇The bill was brought to the floor of the House last summer.該議案是去年夏天提交給眾議院的。➤force through, push through, rush through (BrE) 強行／推動／草率地通過議案◇Republicans will try to push the bill through Congress.共和黨人將會力促國會通過該議案。◇The opposition will try to force the bill through Parliament.反對黨將試圖強行在議會通過這一法案。➤draft, prepare, write起草議案➤sponsor發起法案▸➤amend修正議案▸➤debate就議案進行辯論▸➤adopt, approve, pass, sign採納議案；通過議案；簽署法案▸➤back, endorse, support, vote for支持議案；投票支持議案▸➤block, defeat, kill, reject, throw out, veto阻撓議案通過；否決議案▸➤oppose, vote against反對／投票反對議案▸➤shelve, withdraw暫時擱置／撤回議案BILL + VERB➤become law法案成為法律◇The bill became law in June.該法案 6 月份成為法律。➤contain, include sth法案包括⋯◇The bill included a gradual phase-out of estate tax.該法案包括逐步淘汰遺產稅。➤propose sth法案提出⋯➤ban sth, prohibit sth法案禁止⋯➤allow sth法案允許⋯
bill

noun⁵

 5programme/program of entertainment節目ADJECTIVE | VERB + BILL | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤double連場節目VERB + BILL➤head, top領銜主演◇Rufus Wainwright is topping the bill.魯弗斯・溫賴特領銜主演。➤share聯袂主演PREPOSITION➤on a/the bill在節目單上◇Also on the bill are Hot Chip.參加演出的還有“勁辣薯片”樂隊。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 837 COCA: 8026
bill verb
⇨ charge bill

noun

bill ♦︎ account ♦︎ invoice ♦︎ check ♦︎ tabThese are all words for a record of how much you owe for goods or services that you have bought or used. 这些词均表示账单、账目。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆the bill / invoice / tab / check for sth◆to pay / settle a bill / an account / an invoice / a check◆to pick up the bill / check / tab◆to put sth on the bill / (sb's) account / the tab◆to send / submit a bill / an invoice to a customer◆to ask for / get the bill / check■ bill [countable] a list of goods that you have bought or services that you have used, showing how much you owe; the price or cost of sth 账单◆the telephone / electricity / gas bill电话费／电费／煤气费账单◆We ran up a massive hotel bill.我们积下了一大笔旅馆费。◆Is the company going to foot the bill (= pay) for the repairs?公司会支付修理费吗？◆I'll be sending you the bill (= I will expect you to pay) for the dry-cleaning!我这就给你发账单付干洗费！◆ (especially BrE) The waiter brought the bill to their table.侍者把账单拿到他们桌边。  see also bill ⇨ charge verb ■ account [countable] an arrangement with a shop or business to pay bills for goods or services at a later time, for example in regular amounts every month; the money owed in such an arrangement 赊销账；赊欠账；赊欠款◆Put it on my account please.请记在我的赊购账上。◆We have accounts with most of our suppliers.我们与大多数供应商实行赊购制。◆She bought the furniture she wanted on account (= she would pay for it later).她赊购了想要的家具。■ invoice [countable] (rather formal) a bill for goods that sb has bought or work that has been done for sb 发票；（发货或服务）费用清单◆The timber merchants sent an invoice for £250.木材商发出了一张250英镑的发票。   see also invoice ⇨ charge verb NOTE 辨析 Bill or invoice?You would get a bill in a restaurant, bar or hotel; from a company that supplies you with gas, electricity, etc.; or from sb whose property you have damaged. An invoice is for goods supplied or work done as agreed between a customer and supplier, and is usually sent after the goods have been delivered or the work finished. * bill指餐馆、酒吧、旅馆或煤气公司、电力公司等开出的账单，也指财产所有者开出的索赔账单。invoice指供求双方按约定发货或提供服务的费用清单，通常于交货或完工后发出。■ check [countable] (NAmE) a piece of paper that shows how much you have to pay for the food and drinks that you have had in a restaurant 餐饮账单◆Can I have the check, please?请给我结账好吗？ⓘ In British English the usual word for this is bill. 在英式英语中表达此义通常用bill。■ tab [countable] (rather informal) a bill for goods you receive but pay for later, especially for food or drinks in a restaurant or bar; the price or cost of sth （待付的）账单；（尤指）餐饮账单；费用◆a bar tab酒吧账单◆Can I put it on my tab?我可以记账吗？◆He walked out of the restaurant and left me to pick up the tab (= pay) for the whole meal.他走出餐馆，丢下我为整顿饭买单。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 837 COCA: 8026

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