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Charging Meaning in English

word · lemma: charge

/ˈtʃɑɹdʒɪŋ/
CHAR-jing
/tʃˈɑːdʒɪŋ/
CHAR-jing

释义

The act of putting power into a battery so a device can work again. It can also mean asking someone to pay money for a product or service.

用法与细微差别

Most often, 'charging' refers to battery power: 'charging cable', 'charging station', 'the phone is charging'. In payment contexts, common patterns are 'charging for delivery' and 'charging too much'. Do not confuse it with the legal meaning of 'charge' unless the context is about crime.

例句

My phone is charging on the table.

basic

The hotel is charging us for breakfast.

basic

This battery is still charging.

basic

Leave the laptop plugged in—it's charging really slowly.

natural

They’re charging way too much for parking here.

natural

Is this seat taken, or are you just charging your phone here?

natural