"tolling" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 敲響（鐘）
• 收取（通行費）

Definition

敲響通常指緩慢且重複地敲大鐘，如教堂鐘。也可以指收取道路或橋樑的費用。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

"Tolling" 多用於宗教或法律場合，如“tolling of the bell（鐘聲響起）”和“tolling charges（收費）”。日常對話中多用於表示鐘聲敲響，另可指徵收道路或橋樑費用。

Examples

The tolling of the church bell could be heard across the village.

教堂鐘的**敲響**聲傳遍了整個村莊。

We stopped to pay the tolling fee on the highway.

我們停下來在高速公路上支付**通行費**。

The tolling bell marked the beginning of the ceremony.

**敲響**的鐘聲標誌著儀式的開始。

You could feel the sadness in every tolling of the bell at the funeral.

在葬禮上，每一次鐘的**敲響**都讓人感受到悲傷。

With all the new technology, tolling on highways is now automatic in many countries.

隨著新技術的發展，許多國家高速公路的**收費**現在都是自動的。

The old clock tower was famous for its slow, echoing tolling every hour.

老鐘樓以每小時緩慢、迴盪的**鐘聲**而聞名。