"tollbooth" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 收费站

Definition

在道路、桥梁或高速公路上，一个小建筑，司机需要在这里停车支付过路费才能继续前行。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“tollbooth”多用于美式英语，英式英语常用“toll booth”、“tollgate”或“toll plaza”。常见于高速公路和大型桥梁。不要把它和“toll road”（收费公路）或单独的“booth”（亭子）混淆。

Examples

I stopped at the tollbooth to pay the fee.

我在**收费站**停下来缴费。

There is a tollbooth at the entrance of the bridge.

桥头有一个**收费站**。

The tollbooth was closed last night.

昨晚**收费站**关闭了。

Don’t forget to slow down when you approach the tollbooth.

接近**收费站**时别忘了减速。

We waited in line for ten minutes at the tollbooth during rush hour.

高峰时段，我们在**收费站**排队等了十分钟。

The city is adding electronic payments to every tollbooth on the highway.

市政府正在每个高速公路**收费站**加装电子支付。