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*charge¹ /tʃɑrdʒ; tʃɑːdʒ/
n
1 [C,U] the amount of money you have to pay for something 价钱; 费用:
There is a minimum charge of ￡2 for the service. 这项服务的最低收费是二英镑。
free of charge (=at no cost) 免费: We deliver free of charge. 我们免费送货。
2 be in charge to be the person who controls or is responsible for someone or something 掌管，负责:
Rodriguez is in charge of the LA office. 罗德里格斯掌管洛杉矶办事处。
3 take charge to take control of someone or something 接管:
+ of Mrs Williams will take charge of the first lesson after lunch. 威廉太太会在午饭后负责上第一课。
4 [C] an official police statement saying that someone might be guilty of a crime 控告，指控:
on charges of George was being held on charges of second-degree murder. 乔治因被指控犯二级谋杀罪而遭扣留。
bring/press charges (=make an official statement saying that you think someone is guilty of a crime, with the result that they may have to go to a court of law) 正式起诉: Some women decide not to press charges because they do not want the pressure of a long court case. 一些妇女因为不想承受长时间庭审的压力而决定不起诉。
5 [C] an attack in which people or animals move forward quickly 猛冲; 攻击
6 [C] the amount of electricity in a BATTERY etc 电荷; 电量
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