impost

impost读音音标

英 [\'ɪmpəʊst]

美 [\'ɪmpoʊst]

impost意思解释

n.

税，关税；

拱端托；

拱墩；

英英释义

n.

money collected under a tariff

同义词：customscustoms dutycustom

the lowest stone in an arch -- from which it springs

同义词：springer

双语例句

用作名词(n.)Although tea\'s unpopularity was usually attributed to its high price, its popularity remained low even after temperance advocates succeeded in getting the impost halved.尽管人们很少喝茶是因为价格贵，可即使是适当禁酒主义者通过活动把茶叶关税降低了一半后，喝茶的人还是不多。