B1 [ T or I ] to ask an amount of money for something, especially a service or activity(尤指对某一服务或活动)收费,要价,开价
to record an amount that a customer has spent for them to pay at a later time, according to an agreement between a business and the customer把…记在…的账上
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How much do you charge for hiring out a bicycle for a week?
He charges anywhere from $20 to $50 for a haircut and blow-dry.
The restaurant charges shockingly high prices for its food.
My plumber charges £20 an hour.
The policy of charging air travellers for vegetarian meals proved unpopular.
B2 [ T ] (of the police) to make a formal statement saying that someone is accused of a crime(警方)指控,控告
formal to publicly accuse someone of doing something bad公开指责;批评,斥责
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Two sisters have been charged with murder.
He tried to run away from the police and was charged with resisting arrest.
He was charged with driving 75 mph in a 55 mph zone.
Several England supporters were arrested and charged with disturbing the peace after the match.
Six rugby internationals were charged with taking drugs to improve their performance.
B2 [ I or T ] to move forward quickly and violently, especially towards something that has caused difficulty or anger猛冲;向…冲去
[ I + adv/prep ] informal to hurry from one place to another(从一处)匆忙赶往(另一处)
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The children charged in, demanding ice cream.
As the protesters drew nearer, the soldiers charged.
Stop charging around - you'll wear yourself out!
The herd of rhinos charged towards us.
Crowds of demonstrators charged police lines.
[ T ] to put enough explosive into a gun to fire it once装满(弹药)
[ T often passive ] formal to order someone to do something指示,吩咐;命令
[ T ] US specialized law When a judge charges a jury, he or she explains the details of the law to them.(法官)向(陪审团)解释法律细节
B2 [ I or T ] to put electricity into an electrical device such as a battery充电
B1 [ C or U ] the amount of money that you have to pay for something, especially for an activity or service(尤指某一活动或服务的)收费,费用,价格
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Adults pay an admission charge but children get in free.
Although long-distance phone calls are going up, the charge for local calls will not alter.
Interest charges on an overdraft are usually quite high.
Prescription charges are rising in June.
I just want a basic bank account with low charges.
C1 [ C ] specialized law a formal police statement saying that someone is accused of a crime(警方的)指控,控告
[ C ] formal the act of accusing someone of something bad指责;批评,斥责
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The company pleaded guilty to the charge of manslaughter.
The charge of murder was altered to the lesser charge of manslaughter.
Both men vehemently denied the charges against them.
Criminal charges will be brought against the driver of the lorry.
Simson, aged 19, was convicted on two charges of burglary.
B1 being the person who has control of or is responsible for someone or something负责管理,负责掌管
B2 [ U ] responsibility for controlling or caring for something主管;照管;责任
[ C ] old-fashioned a person, especially a child, who is in your care and who you are responsible for被照管的人(尤指小孩)
[ C ] the amount of explosive to be fired at one time, or the bullet or other explosive object shot from a gun(一定量的)炸药;弹药
[ C ] an attack in which people or animals suddenly run forward猛攻;冲锋
[ C ] formal an order to do something指示,吩咐;命令
[ C usually singular ] the amount of electricity that an electrical device stores or that a substance carries(电器的)储电量;电荷
If something is on charge, you are putting an amount of electricity into it.处于充电状态
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