bill

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基本釋義

n.
賬單; 議案; 紙幣; 節(jié)目單; 鳥嘴; 海報,廣告
v.
開賬單; 宣傳

詞性變化

實用例句

Let's ask for the bill.

我們結賬吧。

牛津詞典

a ten-dollar bill

一張十元的鈔票

牛津詞典

to introduce/approve/reject a bill

提出 / 通過 / 否決一項議案

牛津詞典

the Education Reform Bill

教育改革法案

牛津詞典

a horror double bill (= two horror films/movies shown one after the other)

雙場恐怖片節(jié)目單

牛津詞典

Topping the bill (= the most important performer) is Robbie Williams.

領銜演出的是羅比·威廉斯。

牛津詞典

long-billed waders

長嘴涉禽

牛津詞典

On paper, several of the applicants fit the bill.

從書面材料看,有幾位申請人符合條件。

牛津詞典

Please bill me for the books.

請就所購的書開列賬單。

牛津詞典

He was billed as the new Tom Cruise.

他被宣傳為新湯姆·克魯斯。

牛津詞典

She was billed to speak on ‘China─Yesterday and Today ’.

據宣傳她要發(fā)表題為“中國——昨天和今天”的演講。

牛津詞典

the telephone/electricity/gas bill

電話費 / 電費 / 煤氣費賬單

牛津詞典

We ran up a massive hotel bill .

我們累積了大筆的旅館費。

牛津詞典

She always pays her bills on time.

她總是按時支付賬單。

牛津詞典

The bills are piling up (= there are more and more that have still not been paid) .

賬單越積越多。

牛津詞典

President Mitterrand, 75, has been given a clean bill of health by doctors in Paris.

巴黎的醫(yī)生們告訴75歲的密特朗總統(tǒng),他的身體非常健康。

Who is footing the bill for her extravagant holiday?

誰會為她奢侈的假日買單?

She was billed to play the Red Queen in Snow White.

海報宣傳她會扮演《白雪公主》中的“紅王后”。

They bill it as Britain's most exciting museum.

他們宣稱它是英國最有趣的博物館。

If you fit the bill, send a CV to Rebecca Rees.

如果你符合要求,就寄一份簡歷給麗貝卡·里斯。

The bill was approved by a large majority.

這項法案得到了絕大多數人的支持。

This is the toughest crime bill that Congress has passed in a decade...

這是十年來國會通過的最嚴厲的一項刑事法案。

They couldn't afford to pay the bills...

他們無力支付這些賬單。

He paid his bill for the newspapers promptly.

他立即支付了訂報費。

Are you going to bill me for this?

你們會給我開這個的賬單嗎?

...a large quantity of US dollar bills.

大量的美鈔

真題例句

Bill, for instance, often gets painful flashbacks, in which unwanted memories intrude into his consciousness, but overall he has chosen to see it as the best way of avoiding repeating the same mistakes.

出自-2017年6月閱讀原文

Well, if this were true, we would all be slipping a few 100-dollar bills to our doctors on the way out their doors, too.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

Support Bill Perry's pub, and any other bar or restaurant that doesn't ask you to do drunken math.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

As a person who writes about food and drink for a living, I couldn't tell you the first thing about Bill Perry or whether the beers he sells are that great.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

These are private bills, but there are also public bills to be paid.

出自-2016年12月聽力原文

If we buy food, we have to pay for it; if a doctor treats us, we know there will be a bill to pay.

出自-2016年12月聽力原文

RelayRides and SnapGoods match up owners and renters; smartphones with GPS let people see where the nearest rentable car is parked; social networks provide a way to check up on people and build trust; and online payment systems handle the billing

出自-2013年12月閱讀原文

If a home generates more power than it uses, the bill is zero.

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

The Gatais used to frown when they received power bills that routinely topped $

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

Now they're actually eager to see their electricity bills

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

But inside, special windows cut power bills by blocking solar heat in summer and retaining indoor warmth in winter.

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

Why are the Gatais eager to see their electricity bills now

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

The residents are billed by "net metering": they pay for the amount of power they tap off the grid, less the kilowatts (千瓦) they feed into it.

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

How are the residents in the ZEH communities billed for electricity use

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

It adds too much to their medical bills.

出自-2012年12月閱讀原文

The way in which Mr Jobs revived the failing company he had co-founded and turned it into the world's biggest tech firm (bigger even than Bill Gates's Microsoft, the company that had outsmarted Apple so dramatically in the 1980s), sounds like something from a Hollywood movie.

出自-2012年12月閱讀原文

This has been due ,in part ,to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, which has invested $

出自-2012年6月閱讀原文

What is said about the schools forded by the Bill and Melinda Gates foundation

出自-2012年6月閱讀原文

Many schools compete for the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation funds.

出自-2012年6月閱讀原文

Her household bills piled up, along with the dishes and dirty laundry, but it took near-constant complaints from her four daughters before she realized she had a problem.

出自-2010年6月閱讀原文

He has got to save on fuel bills.

出自-2013年6月聽力原文

Bill says he's not working so hard on his biology project.

出自-2012年12月聽力原文

What does the woman imply about Bill?

出自-2012年12月聽力原文

As a person who writes about food and drink for a living, I couldn't tell you the first thing about bill Perry or whether the beers he sells are that great.

2016年12月四級真題(第一套)閱讀 Section C

Bill, for instance, often gets painful "flashbacks", in which unwanted memories intrude into his consciousness, but overall he has chosen to see it as the best way of avoiding repeating the same mistakes.

2017年6月四級真題(第一套)閱讀 Section B

In 1944, Congress passed a bill to upgrade the system, but did not fund the plan right away.

2018年6月四級真題(第二套)聽力 Section C

Now I would like to settle my mini-bar bill.

2017年6月四級真題(第二套)聽力 Section B

Professor Goel has a much rosier outlook on the future of artificial intelligence than, say, Elon Musk, Stephen Hawking, bill Gates or Steve Wozniak.

2019年12月四級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section C

Support bill Perry's pub, and any other bar or restaurant that doesn't ask you to do drunken math.

2016年12月四級真題(第一套)閱讀 Section C

Morgan said those findings—which included data from the system's 13 community colleges, 27 technical colleges and six universities—were part of the decision not to move forward with Governor Bill Haslam's proposal to privatize management of state buildings in an effort to save money.

出自-2017年6月閱讀原文

The one in the House bill would have to negotiate rates with providers, rather than using Medicare rates, as many reformers wanted.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

The good news is that a bill just approved by the House and a bill approved by the Senate Finance Committee would implement or test many reforms that should help slow the rise in medical costs over the long term.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

The bills would lock that pledge into law.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

The bills in both houses would start pilot projects within Medicare.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

The bills in both chambers would create health insurance exchanges on which small businesses and individuals could choose from an array of private plans and possibly a public option.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

The Senate bill would create an independent commission to monitor the pilot programs and recommend changes in Medicare's payment policies to urge providers to adopt reforms that work.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

The Senate Finance bill would impose an excise tax on health insurance plans that cost more than $8,000 for an individual or $21,000 for a family.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

The House bill would authorize the secretary of health and human services to negotiate drug prices in Medicare and Medicaid.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

The House bill has no similar tax.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

Missing from these bills is any serious attempt to rein in malpractice costs.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

Is surgery, radiation or careful monitoring best for prostate cancer? Is the latest and most expensive cholesterol-lowering drug any better than its common competitors? The pending bills would spend additional money to accelerate this effort.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

Here are some of the important proposals in the House and Senate bills to try to address those problems, and why it is hard to know how well they will work.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

Both bills would reduce the rate of growth in annual Medicare payments to hospitals, nursing homes and other providers by amounts comparable to the productivity savings routinely made in other industries with the help of new technologies and new ways to organize work.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

As a result, the bills do not require, as they should, that the results of these studies be used to set payment rates in Medicare.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

MPs voted overwhelmingly in favour of Labour amendments to the children and families bill last February that included the 118 power to regulate for plain packaging.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

Sadly the pleasure that comes from extravagances often disappears long before the bills do.

出自-2016年12月聽力原文

However, they also deserve a home of their own, a secure retirement and freedom from worrying about unpaid bills.

出自-2016年12月聽力原文

The Conservatives plan to adopt this strategy by making utility companies print the average local electricity and gas usage on people's bills.

出自-2015年12月閱讀原文

In the US, the House of Representatives Science Committee has approved a bill allocating $10 million a year to studying energy-related behaviour.

出自-2015年12月閱讀原文

"For all the anxiety the essay causes," says Bill McClintick of Mercersburg Academy in Pennsylvania, "it's a very small piece of the puzzle.

出自-2013年12月閱讀原文

Some schools out for profit cynically increase tuitions and count on student loans and federal aid to foot the bill – knowing full well that the students won't make it.

出自-2011年6月閱讀原文

If you look at who enters college, it now looks like America," says Hilary Pennington, director of postsecondary programs for the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, which has closely studied enrollment patterns in higher education.

出自-2011年6月閱讀原文

workers who bill or get paid by the hour, think employer and fast-food workers, report focusing more on pursuing more money than those who get paid by salary and the fact has been fast.

出自-2014年6月聽力原文

In one experiment, people were told to play the role of consultant and bill their time by either nine dollars an hour or ninety dollars an hour

出自-2014年6月聽力原文

When people billed their time by ninety dollars an hour they report feeling far more priced for time.

出自-2014年6月聽力原文

But the travel bill would be enormous, and we could never manage that.

出自-2013年6月聽力原文

Though Andrea kept her job as a school bus driver, she knew that they couldn't pay their bills and support their youngest of five children, Zac, age nine,on one income

出自-2012年12月聽力原文

But over the past few decades a unique class of satellites has been created that fits the bill: CubeSats.

2019年6月六級真題(第三套)閱讀 Section B

If we're going to force taxpayers to foot the bill for college degrees, students should only study those subjects they're of greatest benefit to taxpayers.

2018年6月六級真題(第一套)閱讀 Section C

Morgan said those findings—which included data from the system's 13 community colleges, 27 technical colleges and six universities—were part of the decision not to move forward with Governor Bill Haslam's proposal to privatize management of state building

2017年6月六級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section C

MPs voted overwhelmingly in favour of Labour amendments to the children and families bill last February that included the power to regulate for plain packaging.

2016年12月六級真題(第三套)閱讀 Section C

The good news is that a bill just approved by the House and a bill approved by the Senate finance Committee would implement or test many reforms that should help slow the rise in medical costs over the long term.

2016年6月六級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

The Senate finance bill would impose an excise tax(消費稅) on health insurance plans that cost more than $8, 000 for an individual or $21, 000 for a family.

2016年6月六級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

You are going to give a short speech of thanks for the speaker this evening, aren't you, Bill?

2017年12月六級真題(第二套)聽力 Section A

But at union station in Los Angeles last month, a board went up with dollar bills attached to it with pins and a sign that read, "give what you can, take what you need".

2019年高考英語浙江卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文

Farecard machine are in every station, bring small bills because there are no change machines in the station and farecard machine only provide up to $ 5 in change.

2014年高考英語全國卷2 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

I had to pay the bill.

2015年高考英語重慶卷 完形填空 A 原文

In 1819, John realized that he didn't have enough money to pay his bills.

2019年高考英語全國卷2 聽力 原文

It is important to pay your electricity bill on time, as late payments may affect your credit.

2016年高考英語浙江卷(6月) 單項選擇 原文

The key is that before bills and living expenses start to eat away your salary, you should put aside the savings portion of your pay.

2016年高考英語上海卷 聽力 原文

The video clip shows one man who had found a $20 bill pinning it to the board.

2019年高考英語浙江卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文

They have loans, bills, a mortgage to pay off, retirement to save for.

2015年高考英語浙江卷 完形填空 原文

This brief visit with mother nature cost me two days off from work, recovering from a bad case of sunburn and the doctor's bill for my son's food poisoning.

2017年高考英語全國卷1 閱讀理解 七選五 原文

With a new farm bill to be debated in congress, consumers must take a stand with young farmers.

2018年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

Worse, the crucial income to feed yourself and your family and pay the bills has disappeared.

出自-2014年考研閱讀原文

This is why repeated attempts at reform legislation have failed in recent years, leaving the Postal Service unable to pay its bills except by deferring vital modernization.

出自-2018年考研閱讀原文

The emerging consensus around the bill is a sign that legislators are getting frightened about a politically embarrassing short-term collapse at the USPS.

出自-2018年考研閱讀原文

And anything that raises GPAs will likely make students—who, at the end of the day, are paying the bill—feel they've gotten a better value for their tuition dollars, which is another big concern for colleges.

2019年考研真題(英語一)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

his reports paralleled the "Willie" cartoons of famed Stars and Stripes artist Bill Maulden.

2012年考研真題(英語二)完形填空 Section Ⅰ

英英釋義

Noun
  • 1. a statute in draft before it becomes law;

    "they held a public hearing on the bill"

  • 2. an itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered;

    "he paid his bill and left"

    "send me an account of what I owe"

  • 3. a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank);

    "he peeled off five one-thousand-zloty notes"

  • 4. the entertainment offered at a public presentation

  • 5. a list of particulars (as a playbill or bill of fare)

  • 6. an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution;

    "he mailed the circular to all subscribers"

  • 7. horny projecting mouth of a bird

  • 8. a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement;

    "a poster advertised the coming attractions"

  • 9. a long-handled saw with a curved blade;

    "he used a bill to prune branches off of the tree"

  • 10. a brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes;

    "he pulled down the bill of his cap and trudged ahead"

Verb
  • 1. demand payment;

    "Will I get charged for this service?"

    "We were billed for 4 nights in the hotel, although we stayed only 3 nights"

  • 2. advertise especially by posters or placards;

    "He was billed as the greatest tenor since Caruso"

  • 3. publicize or announce by placards

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