美[t?ɑ:rd?] 1 . But legal experts are not sure if such a charge can stick.
但法律專家們不能肯定這一指控是否成立。
來自柯林斯例句
2 . Customers who arrange overdrafts will face a monthly charge of ￡5.
透支的客戶每月要繳納5英鎊的費用。
來自柯林斯例句
3 . He has admitted the charge and will be sentenced later.
他已經認罪，會在晚些時候宣判。
來自柯林斯例句
4 . The demonstration itself was against the Government's new Community Charge .
游行本身反對的是政府新出臺的“人頭稅”。
來自柯林斯例句
5 . We'll put together a proposal, including detailed costings, free of charge .
我們將免費擬一份提案，其中包括詳細的成本估算。
來自柯林斯例句
1.(criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense;
he was arrested on a charge of larceny
2.the price charged for some article or service;
the admission charge
3.an assertion that someone is guilty of a fault or offence;
the newspaper published charges that Jones was guilty of drunken driving
4.request for payment of a debt;
they submitted their charges at the end of each month
5.a impetuous rush toward someone or something;
the wrestler's charge carried him past his adversary
6.the quantity of unbalanced electricity in a body (either positive or negative) and construed as an excess or deficiency of electrons;
the battery needed a fresh charge
7.financial liabilities (such as a tax);
the charges against the estate
8.a person committed to your care;
the teacher led her charges across the street
9.attention and management implying responsibility for safety;
he is in the care of a bodyguard
10. a special assignment that is given to a person or group;
a confidential mission to London
11. a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something;
the judge's charge to the jury
12. a quantity of explosive to be set off at one time;
this cartridge has a powder charge of 50 grains
13. the swift release of a store of affective force;
they got a great bang out of it
14. (psychoanalysis) the libidinal energy invested in some idea or person or object;
Freud thought of cathexis as a psychic analog of an electrical charge
15. heraldry consisting of a design or image depicted on a shield
1.to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle;
he saw Jess charging at him with a pitchfork
2.blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against;
he charged me director with indifference
3.demand payment;
Will I get charged for this service?
4.move quickly and violently;
The car tore down the street
5.assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to;
He was appointed deputy manager
6.file a formal charge against;
The suspect was charged with murdering his wife
7.make an accusatory claim;
The defense attorney charged that the jurors were biased
8.fill or load to capacity;
charge the wagon with hay
9.enter a certain amount as a charge;
he charged me $15
10. cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution;
After the second episode, she had to be committed
11. give over to another for care or safekeeping;
consign your baggage
12. pay with a credit card; pay with plastic money; postpone payment by recording a purchase as a debt;
Will you pay cash or charge the purchase?
13. lie down on command, of hunting dogs
14. cause to be agitated, excited, or roused;
The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks
15. place a heraldic bearing on;
charge all weapons, shields, and banners
16. provide with munition;
He loaded his gun carefully
17. direct into a position for use;
point a gun
18. impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to;
He charged her with cleaning up all the files over the weekend
19. instruct (a jury) about the law, its application, and the weighing of evidence
20. instruct or command with authority;
The teacher charged the children to memorize the poem
21. attribute responsibility to;
We blamed the accident on her
22. set or ask for a certain price;
How much do you charge for lunch?
23. cause formation of a net electrical charge in or on;
charge a conductor
24. energize a battery by passing a current through it in the direction opposite to discharge;
I need to charge my car battery
25. saturate;
The room was charged with tension and anxiety
