fee
charge
cost
fare
price
tip【导航词义:费用】
fee n. 报酬;费用
〔辨析〕指付给专业人员的服务费, 也可指为加入某组织或做某事而支付的费用。
〔例证〕
doctor's/lawyer's fees
医生诊费/律师费
membership fee
会费
He was looking for a part-time job in order to pay his school fees next semester.
为了交下一学期的学费,他在找兼职。
charge n. 费用,价钱
〔辨析〕指商家对欲购买其商品或服务的买者收取的费用。
〔例证〕
The seller will send the goods to your house for an extra charge.
卖家会送货上门,但是要收取一笔额外费用。
Gas charges won't change until the end of this year.
今年年底之前煤气费不会发生变化。
cost n. 费用;成本
〔辨析〕指为购买商品、完成某事或生产产品而支付的款项。
〔例证〕
The total cost of this picnic was about 200 yuan.
这次野餐的全部费用大约200元。
He insisted that he pay for the cost of the taxi.
他坚持由他来付打车的钱。
fare n. 票价
〔辨析〕指乘坐火车、汽车、飞机等交通工具的费用。
〔例证〕
He has no money to pay his air fare to London.
他没钱买去伦敦的机票。
Children under 14 travel at half fare.
14岁以下儿童票价减半。
price n. 价格,价钱
〔辨析〕指消费者为购买某种商品或服务而需要支付的钱。
〔例证〕
retail prices
零售价
The price of a coat in that mall is almost half my monthly salary.
那个商场里一件大衣的价格几乎是我每月工资的一半。
tip n. 小费
〔辨析〕指额外付给餐厅侍者等服务人员的小额服务费。
〔例证〕
The waiter received a big tip.
那名服务生得到了一大笔小费。
Is it customary in the United States to leave a tip for every meal?
在美国有每餐之后都给小费的习俗吗?
commission
allowance
bonus
fee
reward【导航词义:酬金,奖金】
commission n. 佣金,回扣
〔辨析〕通常指按销售额付给销售人员的提成。
〔例证〕
There are only two items of commission left unpaid.
只剩两笔交易的佣金未付。
He took 5% commission on the goods he had sold.
他从销售的货物中提取5%的佣金。
allowance n. 津贴,补助
〔辨析〕指定期或出于特殊原因而给予的补贴费用。
〔例证〕
His monthly allowance is 800 yuan.
他每月津贴为800元。
Do the workers get an allowance for clothing?
工人们有服装补贴吗?
bonus n. 奖金,津贴
〔辨析〕尤指企业为奖励表现出色的员工而发放的奖金。
〔例证〕
The staff is expecting a large Christmas bonus.
员工们期待着在圣诞节得到一大笔奖金。
He decided to quit his job after getting the bonus.
他决定在领到奖金后辞职。
fee n. 酬金,费用
〔辨析〕指付给专业人士的劳务费,也指学费、会费、手续费等。
〔例证〕
I thought the lawyer's fee was rather high.
我认为那个律师收费很高。
That health club charges an annual membership fee.
那家健身俱乐部收取会员年费。
The bank charges a fee for setting up an account.
在这家银行开立账户要收费。
reward n. 酬金,报酬
〔辨析〕指给予勤劳及品德高尚者的奖励,也指警方提供的悬赏金,常后接介词 for/of。
〔例证〕
He deserves a reward for his efforts.
他积极努力,应得到奖赏。
This job is really hard, but the financial rewards are great.
这份工作很辛苦,但报酬丰厚。
The police have offered a reward of $10,000.
警方已悬赏1万美元。