
好词典

源自法语'surcharger',由'sur-'(超过)和'charge'(收费)组成,字面意思是'超额收费'。
❶ 额外费用或附加费,指在基本价格或费用之外额外收取的金额,通常用于特定情况或服务。
“There is a 10% surcharge for deliveries on weekends.”
(周末送货需加收10%的附加费。)
“The hotel added a surcharge for using the gym facilities.”
(酒店对使用健身房设施收取了额外费用。)
❶ 向某人收取额外费用,或在原有基础上增加费用。
“The company surcharges customers for express shipping.”
(该公司对加急运输服务向客户收取额外费用。)
“They surcharged me $20 for changing my flight date.”
(他们因更改航班日期向我收取了20美元附加费。)
fuel surcharge — 燃油附加费,通常由航空公司或运输公司因燃油价格上涨而额外收取的费用。
“The ticket price includes a $30 fuel surcharge.”
(票价包含30美元的燃油附加费。)
peak hour surcharge — 高峰时段附加费,指在繁忙时间段提供服务时额外收取的费用。
“Taxis in this city have a peak hour surcharge from 5-7 PM.”
(这个城市的出租车在下午5点至7点的高峰时段会收取附加费。)