Word · Frequency #675
charges
费用；收费；价钱
charges is the plural of charge.
The amount of money asked or paid for a service or product.
- 1.
The amount of money levied for a service.
费用；收费
- 2.
an impetuous rush toward someone or something
向某人或某物猛冲
- 3.
An attack in which combatants rush towards an enemy in an attempt to engage in close combat.
冲锋；突袭
- 4.
(criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense
(刑法)描述某种错误或罪行的诉状
- 5.
A forceful forward movement.
猛冲；突进
- 6.
the price charged for some article or service
对某商品或服务收取的价格
- 7.
An accusation.
指控；控告
- 8.
An electric charge.
电荷
- 9.
The scope of someone's responsibility.
职责范围；主管
- 10.
Someone or something entrusted to one's care, such as a child to a babysitter or a student to a teacher.
被托管的人或事物；受照顾者
- 11.
A load or burden; cargo.
负荷；负担；货物
- 12.
An instruction.
指示；命令
- 13.
A mortgage.
抵押；抵押贷款
- 14.
An offensive foul in which the player with the ball moves into a stationary defender.
带球撞人(进攻犯规)
- 15.
A measured amount of powder and/or shot in a cartridge.
(弹药筒中的)定量火药和弹丸
- 16.
A measured amount of explosive.
定量炸药
- 17.
An image displayed on an escutcheon.
(盾形纹章上的)图案；徽章图案
- 18.
A position (of a weapon) fitted for attack.
(武器的)待发状态；攻击姿势
- 19.
A sort of plaster or ointment.
一种膏药或软膏。
- 20.
An address given at a church service concluding a visitation.
教会探访结束时的致辞。
指控；控告；罪名；电荷；电量；猛冲；冲击；（军事）冲锋；突击；职责；管辖范围
In use
The bull made a sudden charge at the gate.
He faced charges of theft in court.
The restaurant added a service charge to the bill.
the wrestler's charge carried him past his adversary
the battle began with a cavalry charge
he was arrested on a charge of larceny
the admission charge
Connections
Collocations
- press charges
- 提出指控
- The victim decided to press charges against the attacker.受害者决定对袭击者提出指控。
- drop charges
- 撤销指控
- The prosecutor dropped the charges due to lack of evidence.由于证据不足，检察官撤销了指控。
- face charges
- 面临指控
- He faces charges of fraud.他面临欺诈指控。
- service charge
- 服务费
- A 10% service charge is added to the bill.账单上加了10%的服务费。
- free of charge
- 免费
- The museum is free of charge on Sundays.博物馆周日免费开放。
- lead the charge
Learner notes
Memory Tip
记：Charge意为猛冲或费用，想象冲锋后要付账。
Context & Register
作为名词，'charge'表示费用时，常用于商业或服务场景，比如询问价格或支付费用。语域中性，正式和非正式场合均可使用。
Grammar Note
作为名词时，常与介词 for 或 of 搭配，表示费用或指控。
Pronunciation & Spelling
The words large, barge, and marge rhyme with charge (all have /ɑːrdʒ/). Note that 'change' has a similar spelling but is pronounced with /eɪndʒ/ and 'target' has a similar beginning but ends with /ɪt/.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 5，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.