customs

customs

英 ['kʌstəmz]
　　美 ['kʌstəmz]

n. 海關；風俗（custom的復數）；習慣；關稅

中文詞源：

customs 海關

來自custom, 慣例，海關。-s, 復數後綴。

例句：

1. Customs officials have made a series of contradictory statements about the equipment.
海關官員們對這種設備作出瞭一系列互相矛盾的陳述。

2. On the customs declaration, the sender labeled the freight as agricultural machinery.
在報關單上，寄貨人將貨物列為農用機械。

3. The affair began when customs officials inspected a convoy of 60 tankers.
就在海關關員檢查一個60艘油輪的船隊時，事情發生瞭。

4. Customs officials can get extremely pernickety about things like that.
海關官員可能會對那種東西極度吹毛求疵。

5. The Customs Service seized 27.2 metric tons of cocaine in 1986.
1986年海關截獲瞭27.2公噸的可卡因。