[] charge (sb) (for sth) | charge (sb) sth (for sth)to require payment for goods or services 收费;索价◆They have begun to charge for access to their website. 他们开始收取入网费。◆We charge a 1% commission for changing traveller's cheques. 兑换旅行支票我们要收取 1% 的手续费。◆Do you charge on an hourly basis? 你按小时收费吗?◆They charge clients a monthly fee of $25. 他们收取客户 25 元的月费。➡overcharge , undercharge
[] to record the cost of sth as an amount that sb has to pay 把…记在账上◆The subscription price will be charged to your account annually. 订阅费用每年记到你的账户上。◆(NAmE) Can I charge it(= pay by credit card)? 我可以用信用卡付款吗?
() [] to record that a cost belongs to a particular financial account 把…记入(某一财务账户)◆The interest is charged to the profit and loss account. 利息计入损益账。SYNdebit
() [] to accuse sb formally of committing a crime or doing sth wrong 指控;控告◆The committee charged her with professional misconduct. 委员会指控她违反专业操守。ⓘ In the US, indict is used instead of charge for a serious crime. 在美国,表示重罪时用 indict,而不用 charge。
() [] (usually be charged with sth) to give sb a job or a task 赋予…职责(或任务);使…承担责任(或任务)◆The team has been charged with developing new computer applications. 小组已获赋予开发新的计算机应用程序的职责。