释义 |
oc·troi \ˈäkˌtrȯi, (ˈ)äk|trwä\ noun (-s) Etymology: French, from Middle French, from octroyer 1. : a concession or privilege granted by an absolute sovereign and serving as a limitation on his authority 2. a. : a tax on commodities brought into a town or city especially in certain European countries : a municipal customs b. : the agency for collecting such a tax or the city entrance at which it is collected |