“Charge” 是一個高頻詞匯,用法有很多。作動詞時,“charge” 可以表示 “收費”、“指控”、“充電” 或 “猛沖”。看 “一分鐘英語” 視頻,和主持人 Beth 一起學習動詞 “charge” 的四個常見用法。
1 用 “charge” 表示 “(商家對產品或服務)要價,收費”。
The museum charges £30 for a day ticket – it seems very expensive.
This diner doesn't charge you for the soft drink refills.
2 在法律語境下,用 “charge” 表示 “(警方,檢方)指控,控告(某人的罪行)”。
He was charged for stealing from the company.
The police are going to charge her with fraud.
3 用 “charge” 表示 “(給電子設備)充電”。
I need to charge my phone before we leave. It's only got 10% left.
Are you charging this laptop?
4 “Charge” 還可以表示 “猛沖,向...方向沖去”。
The bull charged as soon as it saw the red cloth.
She charged into the kitchen to put out the fire.