"overcharge" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 多收費
• 過度充電

Definition

向某人收取过多的钱，或给设备充入过多的电。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

通常用于消费场合（商店、餐厅等）。技术上也指电池过度充电。不要与正常的“charge”混淆。带有负面含义，通常暗示不公。

Examples

The taxi driver tried to overcharge us.

出租车司机试图**多收費**我们。

Please don’t overcharge the battery.

请不要**过度充电**电池。

They always overcharge tourists in this area.

在这个地区他们总是**多收費**游客。

If you think the store overcharged you, ask for a receipt.

如果你觉得商店**多收了钱**，就要发票。

The mechanic overcharged me for a simple repair.

修理工为一个简单的修理**多收了钱**。

Don’t leave your phone plugged in overnight, or you might overcharge it.

别让你的手机整晚插着充电，否则可能会**过度充电**。