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bill n.帐单,钞票,票据,清单,议案,法案,广告 vt.用海报宣传,把...列成表,给...开帐单 In the legislature, laws draft form are called bills––pieces of paper being passed around. Dollar bills and advertising bills get passed around too. A bird will push the bill of their beak into things too, and the bill of your baseball hat is the part that sticks out in front of the rest of you. When an actor demands top billing, they want to come first on the billboard marquis in front of the theater (and everywhere else). 1[N-COUNT 可数名词]（商品或服务费用的）账单 A bill is a written statement of money that you owe for goods or services. →see usage note at:accountThey couldn't afford to pay the bills...他们无力支付这些账单。He paid his bill for the newspapers promptly.他立即支付了订报费。...phone bills.电话账单2[VERB 动词]给…开送账单 If you bill someone for goods or services you have provided them with, you give or send them a bill stating how much money they owe you for these goods or services.   [V n for n]  [Also V n]  [no cont]Are you going to bill me for this?你们会给我开这个的账单吗？3[N-SING 单数名词]（餐馆的）账单 The bill in a restaurant is a piece of paper on which the price of the meal you have just eaten is written and which you are given before you pay.   [the N]  [BRIT 英]in AM, use 美国英语用 check4[N-COUNT 可数名词]纸币；钞票 A bill is a piece of paper money.   [usu supp N]  [AM 美]...a large quantity of US dollar bills.大量的美钞in BRIT, use 英国英语用 note5[N-COUNT 可数名词]议案；法案 In government, a bill is a formal statement of a proposed new law that is discussed and then voted on.   [usu sing]This is the toughest crime bill that Congress has passed in a decade...这是十年来国会通过的最严厉的一项刑事法案。The bill was approved by a large majority.这项法案得到了绝大多数人的支持。6[N-SING 单数名词]演出人员名单 The bill of a show or concert is a list of the entertainers who will take part in it. 7[VERB 动词]宣传（某人）将参加演出 If someone is billed to appear in a particular show, it has been advertised that they are going to be in it.   [be V-ed to-inf]  [usu passive]She was billed to play the Red Queen in Snow White.海报宣传她会扮演《白雪公主》中的“红王后”。billing...their quarrels over star billing.他们因为海报上排名的先后顺序而发生的争吵8[VERB 动词]宣传（某人或某物有某种特质或能力） If you bill a person or event as a particular thing, you advertise them in a way that makes people think they have particular qualities or abilities.   [V n as n]They bill it as Britain's most exciting museum.他们宣称它是英国最有趣的博物馆。9[N-COUNT 可数名词]鸟嘴；喙 A bird's bill is its beak. 10See also:Private Member's Bill；  11[PHRASE 短语]适合需要；符合要求 If you say that someone or something fits the bill or fills the bill, you mean that they are suitable for a particular job or purpose.   [V inflects]If you fit the bill, send a CV to Rebecca Rees.如果你符合要求，就寄一份简历给丽贝卡·里斯。12[PHRASE 短语]付账；买单 If you have to foot the bill for something, you have to pay for it.   [V inflects]Who is footing the bill for her extravagant holiday?谁会为她奢侈的假日买单？13[PHRASE 短语]身体状况良好 If a doctor gives you a clean bill of health, they tell you that you are fit and healthy.   [PHR after v]President Mitterrand, 75, has been given a clean bill of health by doctors in Paris.巴黎的医生们告诉75岁的密特朗总统，他的身体非常健康。

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[bil] When thinking about all the many meanings of the simple word bill think of the bill you get in a restaurant. A piece of paper that someone pushes toward you, right? ★★★★☆ 2001.0

英语单词	bill
英美音标	[bil]
中文释义	n.帐单,钞票,票据,清单,议案,法案,广告 vt.用海报宣传,把...列成表,给...开帐单
vocab简明	When thinking about all the many meanings of the simple word bill think of the bill you get in a restaurant. A piece of paper that someone pushes toward you, right?
vocab扩展	In the legislature, laws draft form are called bills––pieces of paper being passed around. Dollar bills and advertising bills get passed around too. A bird will push the bill of their beak into things too, and the bill of your baseball hat is the part that sticks out in front of the rest of you. When an actor demands top billing, they want to come first on the billboard marquis in front of the theater (and everywhere else).
柯林斯星级	★★★★☆
柯林斯解释	1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]（商品或服务费用的）账单 A bill is a written statement of money that you owe for goods or services. →see usage note at:account They couldn't afford to pay the bills... 他们无力支付这些账单。 He paid his bill for the newspapers promptly. 他立即支付了订报费。 ...phone bills. 电话账单 2 [VERB 动词]给…开送账单 If you bill someone for goods or services you have provided them with, you give or send them a bill stating how much money they owe you for these goods or services. [V n for n] [Also V n] [no cont] Are you going to bill me for this? 你们会给我开这个的账单吗？ 3 [N-SING 单数名词]（餐馆的）账单 The bill in a restaurant is a piece of paper on which the price of the meal you have just eaten is written and which you are given before you pay. [the N] [BRIT 英] in AM, use 美国英语用 check 4 [N-COUNT 可数名词]纸币；钞票 A bill is a piece of paper money. [usu supp N] [AM 美] ...a large quantity of US dollar bills. 大量的美钞 in BRIT, use 英国英语用 note 5 [N-COUNT 可数名词]议案；法案 In government, a bill is a formal statement of a proposed new law that is discussed and then voted on. [usu sing] This is the toughest crime bill that Congress has passed in a decade... 这是十年来国会通过的最严厉的一项刑事法案。 The bill was approved by a large majority. 这项法案得到了绝大多数人的支持。 6 [N-SING 单数名词]演出人员名单 The bill of a show or concert is a list of the entertainers who will take part in it. 7 [VERB 动词]宣传（某人）将参加演出 If someone is billed to appear in a particular show, it has been advertised that they are going to be in it. [be V-ed to-inf] [usu passive] She was billed to play the Red Queen in Snow White. 海报宣传她会扮演《白雪公主》中的“红王后”。 billing ...their quarrels over star billing. 他们因为海报上排名的先后顺序而发生的争吵 8 [VERB 动词]宣传（某人或某物有某种特质或能力） If you bill a person or event as a particular thing, you advertise them in a way that makes people think they have particular qualities or abilities. [V n as n] They bill it as Britain's most exciting museum. 他们宣称它是英国最有趣的博物馆。 9 [N-COUNT 可数名词]鸟嘴；喙 A bird's bill is its beak. 10 See also:Private Member's Bill ； 11 [PHRASE 短语]适合需要；符合要求 If you say that someone or something fits the bill or fills the bill, you mean that they are suitable for a particular job or purpose. [V inflects] If you fit the bill, send a CV to Rebecca Rees. 如果你符合要求，就寄一份简历给丽贝卡·里斯。 12 [PHRASE 短语]付账；买单 If you have to foot the bill for something, you have to pay for it. [V inflects] Who is footing the bill for her extravagant holiday? 谁会为她奢侈的假日买单？ 13 [PHRASE 短语]身体状况良好 If a doctor gives you a clean bill of health, they tell you that you are fit and healthy. [PHR after v] President Mitterrand, 75, has been given a clean bill of health by doctors in Paris. 巴黎的医生们告诉75岁的密特朗总统，他的身体非常健康。
来源	2001.0

Bill N Paper N Count 可数名词 [V Piece Passed