surcharge

surcharge

英 ['sɜːtʃɑːdʒ]
　　美 ['sɝtʃɑrdʒ]

n. 超載；額外費
　　vt. 追加罰款；使…裝載過多；使…負擔過重

中文詞源：

surcharge 超收，增收

sur-,超過，charge,索價，要價。

例句：

1. A surcharge of 40 francs was added to our bill.
我們的賬單上加瞭40法郎的附加費.

2. A surcharge is levied on late applications.
遲交的申請要收取附加費.

3. There is a surcharge for excess baggage.
行李超重要交一定的附加費.

4. The government introduced a 15% surcharge on imports.
政府對進口產品加收15%的附加費。

5. We have slashed the National Insurance Surcharge.
我們削減瞭國民保險額外費.