n.伤亡人数;钟声;通行费;代价
v.敲钟
The death toll mounted (to 100). 死亡人数上升(至100).
The government tried to keep the death toll at a lower level. 政府力图将死亡人数控制在较低标准。
When you hear the bells toll, you'll know I'm not far. 当你听到钟声,就说明我已经在附近了。
Anyone travelling across the bridge has to pay a toll. 过这座桥的人都要付通行费。
Years of hardship and neglect had taken their toll. 多年的劳累和疏于保养损害了他们的健康。
用作动词 (v.)The church bell tolled the hour. 教堂的鸣钟报时。
At nightfall the bells would toll 108 times. 每到黄昏时分,钟鸣一百零八响。