英语词汇“custom house”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

custom house

(also customs house)

noun chiefly historical

The office at a port or frontier where customs duty is collected.Nineteenth-century customs houses, which were buildings of some distinction, survive in the capital-city ports, where they were once the centre of mercantile activity and the chief collectors of government revenue....

As a result, he says many more drivers now pass legally through customs houses and pay their required duties on items like textiles and livestock.
‘Corruption rates in Bulgarian customs houses were higher in 2002 compared to 1999,’ the report said.

单词	custom house
释义	custom house (also customs house) noun chiefly historical The office at a port or frontier where customs duty is collected.Nineteenth-century customs houses, which were buildings of some distinction, survive in the capital-city ports, where they were once the centre of mercantile activity and the chief collectors of government revenue.... As a result, he says many more drivers now pass legally through customs houses and pay their required duties on items like textiles and livestock. ‘Corruption rates in Bulgarian customs houses were higher in 2002 compared to 1999,’ the report said.
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