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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

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