poundage

英 ['paʊndɪdʒ] 美 ['paʊndɪdʒ]

• n. (按每磅征收的)税金或手续费；重量

英英释义

Noun:

1. a charge based on weight measured in pounds

2. a fee charged for the recovery of impounded animals

3. weight expressed in pounds

4. placing private property in the custody of an officer of the law

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. Brush card not to receive poundage.
   刷卡则不收手续费。
2. Do I have to pay the poundage when withdrawing money between different banks.
   我跨行取款是否要交手续费呢？
3. On one occasion they both lifted the same poundage.
   有一次，他们两人举起同样的重量。
4. The first is to get rid of excess poundage.
   首先是除掉多余的体重。

经典引文

• The poundage, at 34.8p in the pound, will be slightly lower than the expected 36p.

  出自：Independent

近反义词

【近义词】

• impoundment 收集
• internment 拘禁
• impounding 滤网