Word
undercharges
少收的费用;收费不足
undercharges is the plural of undercharge.
核心释义
A charge that is lower than the correct or expected amount.
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少于正确金额的收费
A monetary charge that is less than the correct amount.
少于正确金额的收费;低的索价;不够量的装填
用法In use
The waiter apologized for the undercharge on our dinner bill.
用法提示:这里 undercharge 是名词,指少收的费用,作介词的宾语。
After checking the receipt, she realized there had been an undercharge.
用法提示:undercharge 是名词,表示少收的款项,作 there had been 的主语。
The accountant discovered several undercharges in last month's invoices.
用法提示:undercharges 是名词复数,指多笔少收的费用,作 discovered 的宾语。
an undercharge of + 金额
介词 of 后接具体金额或数量,用来说明少收的数额。
The mistake led to an undercharge of twenty dollars.
这个错误导致少收了二十美元。
correct an undercharge
常与 correct、fix 等动词搭配,表示纠正少收的款项。
相关词与表达Connections
易混词Confusing words
- overcharge
- 多收的费用;超额收费 · undercharge 指应收金额少于正确数额(名词,少收的差额);overcharge 指收取金额高于正确数额(名词,多收的差额)。两者方向相反,账单中不能互换:少收用 undercharge,多收用 overcharge。
- underpay
- 少付(工资、报酬) · undercharge 是名词,指价格或账单上少收的金额;underpay 是动词,指少付给某人工资或报酬,宾语通常是人或工资款项,不用于账单金额本身。
- surcharge
- 附加费;额外收费 · undercharge 是收费不足后少收的差额;surcharge 是在正常费用之外额外加收的费用。两者都涉及费用,但一个表示少收,一个表示加收,不能互换。
词族Word family
- undercharged
- 收费过低的;被少收费的 · under- + charge + -ed
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