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词汇 tollbooth
释义 tollbooth
noun[ C ]
USuk /ˈtɒl.buːθ/ us /ˈtoʊl.buːθ/
a tollgate(道路或桥梁入口处的)收费口
Synonym
tollhouse
 
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tollbooth | American Dictionary


tollbooth
noun[ U ]
us/'toʊlˌbuθ/
a small, enclosed room on a road, bridge, etc., where a person collects money from drivers as they enter or leave

Examples of tollbooth


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The moral tollbooth: a method that makes use of the patent system to address ethical concerns in biotechnology.
Does he accept that the answer does not lie in delving into quite ancient history to reproduce the tollbooth and the turnpike?
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I was thinking of the large sums spent on the politically correct but foolish measure of changing all the signs on the tollbooths from "manned"to"staffed".
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Plans to build an exit ramp that would allow that traffic to go directly to the tollbooth have been expedited.
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The historic tollbooth was removed but was later restored and replaced at the bridge.
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Ahead in the road he spots the tollbooth and drives through.
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Many burghs acquired tollbooths in this period, which acted as town halls, courts and prisons.
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A municipal garage is also located underneath the rising road after the tollbooth.
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Drivers paying with cash then pay their tolls at manned plaza tollbooths.
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There are no tollbooths or toll collectors along either section of the route.
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The transition to adulthood with marriage as one of the final tollbooths is the central concept of the album.
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Inside is a tollbooth, which turns out to be a gateway into a magical parallel universe.
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All tolling is done automatically with no tollbooths.
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Driving through a portal (a tollbooth) instantaneously transports you onto a different planet, many light years away.
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The two tollbooth s are still there today, but are only used as an administration building.
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