单词 | airport tax |
释义 | > as lemmasairport tax airport tax n. a tax or charge levied to support the cost of building or operating an airport, now esp. in the form of a surcharge added to the price of a commercial airline ticket. ΚΠ 1929 Decatur (Illinois) Daily Rev. 31 Jan. 6 (headline) Bills for airport tax and state police are presented. 1957 J. Morris Market of Seleukia iii. xx. 188 That will be two dinars airport tax, thank you. 1989 Which? July 320/3 Many brochures have offers like ‘two weeks from £89’ to tempt you—but then you find that all the extras, like airport tax, bump up the price. 2007 Internat. Herald Tribune (Nexis) 7 Sept. 20 Extra charges, such as fuel surcharges, and airport taxes, often add up to more than the price of the ticket. < as lemmas |
随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。