| 词汇 | premium-rate |
| 释义 | premium-rate adjective uk /ˈpriː.mi.əmˌreɪt/ us /ˈpriː.mi.əmˌreɪt/ A premium-rate phone number or service costs more to call than a normal phone number: （电话号码或通话服务）高价的，费用高的 a premium-rate number/line/service高价号码／电话线路／通话服务 You had to call a premium-rate line to enter the contest.要参加比赛必须拨打一个收费很高的电话号码。 Expensive & luxurious be expensive to do champagne costliness costly expense expensively extravagance gold plate grandly lush luxuriant luxurious luxury luxury goods palatially plushly poshly poshness preciousness ritzy premium rate | Business Englishpremium rate noun[ C ] COMMUNICATIONS UKukus a higher rate that a phone company charges customers for special phone numbers: Anyone who wants to respond can dial at premium rate of around £1.50 a minute and leave a message. Compare standard rate premium-rateadjective[ before noun ](alsopremium rate) The are contactable 12 hours a day, seven days a week by calling a premium-rate number. Compare standard-rate Examples of premium-ratepremium-rate I understand that he has instructed his staff to conduct a thorough and wide-ranging review of all premium-rate disputes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Replying to one such local premium-rate advertisement cost £4, with no work opportunity offered. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He has taken firm action to control telephone chat lines and other premium-rate telephone services. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It stated that simply faxing the form back meant a charge on a premium-rate telephone line. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have received a number of representations about premium-rate telephone services including a few from church organisations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many people are making money out of premium-rate services. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hasten to add that that is not a premium-rate number. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 How can we sort out the problem of premium-rate services? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I make no apology for returning to the subject of telephone premium-rate services. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I want the same thing to happen with premium-rate services. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 By and large, unregulated premium-rate services have caused all sorts of social problems which we cannot continue to ignore. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are having to shell out for materials, directories, registration costs, fees, deposits and—always—premium-rate telephone calls, in advance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One method of dealing with the problem would be to outlaw demands for money up front and for premium-rate telephone calls. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It also deals with a number of other matters relating to electronic communications, such as the persistent misuse of electronic communications networks and services, and the regulation of premium-rate services. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The code, which draws on existing good industry practice, covers both the advertising and editorial content of newspapers and magazines as well as the promotion of premium-rate telephone services. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of premium-rate These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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