| 词汇 | water-bill |
| 释义 | water bill noun[ C ] uk /ˈwɔː.tə ˌbɪl/ us /ˈwɑː.t̬ɚ ˌbɪl/ a regular charge that is made to people for the use of their local water supply水费账单 Bills & invoices billing bond charge chit claim form counterfoil credit note mischarge passbook payslip pro forma sales slip savings bond tab ticket till roll toll tolled Treasury bond unbilled Examples of water billwater bill In return, households would have to pay a higher monthly waterbill. The four methods of payment were: (a) donation, (b) ecological protection tax, (c) waterbill, and (d) other. This percentage would probably be higher if the proposed amounts of increase in the waterbill were closer to the domestic treatment costs (table 1). That affects everyone with a telephone, a gas bill, an electricity bill and a waterbill. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It cannot be right for anyone to be deprived of essential water because they cannot afford to pay their waterbill. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In 1995–96, the average waterbill was £267 metered or £211 unmetered. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not understand why there should be 66 items on a waterbill. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They must choose between paying the waterbill or cutting back on essentials elsewhere. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Those people will be forced even further into the poverty trap because their waterbill will increase considerably. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not sure when he last received a waterbill, but many people's water bills have increased substantially. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That puts them deeper into debt, so they will be worse off the next time they get a waterbill. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In a few weeks, the waterbill becomes astronomical. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 For the remainder who pay separately for water, the average monthly waterbill will be reduced by about 30 cents. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is hardly surprising that she is up in arms about the waterbill. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have worked out the cost of water to a single pensioner living by himself or herself, assuming a waterbill of £100 a year. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of water bill 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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