charge

v. 充电；使……承担责任，赋予……责任；控告，指控；（公开）指责，责备；进攻，冲锋；把……记在账上；要价，收费（金额）

n. 电量，电荷；*药炸**量；掌管，照管；费用，价钱；控告，指控

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复数 charges

第三人称单数 charges

现在分词 charging

过去式 charged

过去分词 charged

短语

• 1.charge 充电主管收费控制
• 2.in charge of 负责掌管总管主管
• 3.Free of charge 免费不收费收费不免费
• 4.color charge 色荷粒子物理学中
• 5.electric charge 电荷轻松一笑电费电容
• 6.charge density 电荷密度装药密度电荷密度
• 7.depth charge 深水*弹炸**深水*弹炸**鸡尾酒深海攻击深水攻击
• 8.take charge 开始管理掌管管理接管
• 9.Charge card 签账卡赊账卡付款卡
• 10.service charge 服务费手续费劳务费服务费

同义词

• [会计]费用；电荷；掌管；[法]控告；命令；[电]负载
• fee instruction cost bidding word
• vt.
• [电]使充电；使承担；指责；装载；对…索费；向…冲去
• electrify inflict on
• vi.
• [电]充电；[法]控告；索价；向前冲；记在账上
• law sue for

词根：charge

• adj.
• chargeable应支付的；可以控诉的；可充电的；应课税的
• n.
• charger充电器；军马；袭击者；委托者；控诉者
• v.
• recharge充电；恢复体力

1. [ CU] ~ (for sth) the amount of money that sb asks for goods and services （商品和服务所需的）要价，收费

• We have to make a small charge for refreshments. 我们得收取少量茶点费。

• admission charges 入场费

• Delivery is free of charge . 免费送货。

——note at rate

2.( NAmE , informal ) [ CU]

= credit account, charge account

• Would you like to put that on your charge? 你愿意把这笔费用记在你的账上吗？

• ‘Are you paying cash?’ ‘No, it'll be a charge.’ “你用现金支付吗？”“不，记账吧。”

OF CRIME/STH WRONG 罪行；过失

3.[ CU] an official claim made by the police that sb has committed a crime 指控；控告

• criminal charges 刑事指控

• a murder/an assault charge 谋杀罪的╱侵犯人身罪的指控

• He will be sent back to England to face a charge of (= to be on trial for) armed robbery. 他将被遣返回英格兰面临持械抢劫罪的指控。

• They decided to drop the charges against the newspaper and settle out of court. 他们已决定撤销对那家报纸的指控，在庭外和解。

• After being questioned by the police, she was released without charge . 她被警察传讯后无罪释放。

4.[ C] a statement accusing sb of doing sth wrong or bad 指责；谴责

SYN allegation

• She rejected the charge that the story was untrue. 她否认了她编造事实的指责。

• Be careful you don't leave yourself open to charges of political bias. 你要小心别留下把柄，让人家指责你带有政治偏见。

RESPONSIBILITY 职责

5.[ U] a position of having control over sb/sth; responsibility for sb/sth 主管；掌管；照管；职责；责任

• She has charge of the day-to-day running of the business. 她负责掌管日常业务。

• They left the au pair in charge of the children for a week. 他们把孩子留给做换工的照料一周。

• He took charge of the farm after his father's death. 他在父亲去世后掌管了农场。

• I'm leaving the school in your charge. 我这就把学校交给你掌管。

6.[ C] ( formal ) ( humorous ) a person that you have responsibility for and care for 被照管的人；受照料者

ELECTRICITY 电

7.[ CU] the amount of electricity that is put into a battery or carried by a substance （电池或带电物质的）充电量，电荷

• a positive/negative charge 正╱负电荷

RUSH/ATTACK 猛冲；攻击

8.[ C] a sudden rush or violent attack, for example by soldiers, wild animals or players in some sports 突然猛冲；猛攻；冲锋

• He led the charge down the field. 他努力沿着球场冲杀过去。

EXPLOSIVE *药炸**

9.[ C] the amount of explosive needed to fire a gun or make an explosion （射击或爆炸需要的）*药炸**量

——see also depth charge

STRONG FEELING 强烈感情

10.[ sing.] the power to cause strong feelings 感染力；震撼力

• the emotional charge of the piano piece 那首钢琴曲扣人心弦的感染力

TASK 任务

11.[ sing.] ( formal ) a task or duty 任务；责任

• His charge was to obtain specific information. 他的任务是收集具体的信息。

IDIOMS 习语

• 1.bring/press/prefer ˈcharges against sb( law 律 ) to accuse sb formally of a crime so that there can be a trial in court 起诉；控告
• 2.get a ˈcharge out of sth( NAmE ) to get a strong feeling of excitement or pleasure from sth 从…中得到快感（或快乐、乐趣）

1. ~ (sb/sth) for sth~ (sb) sth (for sth)to ask an amount of money for goods or a service 收（费）；（向…）要价

[ VN ]

• What did they charge for the repairs? 他们收了多少修理费？

• The restaurant charged ￡20 for dinner. 这家餐馆收了20英镑的餐费。

• We won't charge you for delivery. 我们送货不收费。

• They're charging ￡3 for the catalogue. 他们的这份商品目录收费3英镑。

[ VNN ]

• He only charged me half price. 他只收我半价。

[ V ]

• Do you think museums should charge for admission? 你认为博物馆应该收入场费吗？

[ also V to infalso VN to inf ]

2.[ VN ] ~ sth to sth to record the cost of sth as an amount that sb has to pay 把…记在账上；在某人账上记入

• They charge the calls to their credit-card account. 他们用信用卡账户支付电话费。

( NAmE )

• Don't worry. I'll charge it (= pay by credit card) . 别担心，我会用信用卡付款的。

WITH CRIME/STH WRONG 犯罪；过失

3. [ VN ] ~ sb (with sth/with doing sth) to accuse sb formally of a crime so that there can be a trial in court 控告；起诉

• He was charged with murder. 他被指控犯有谋杀罪。

• Several people were arrested but nobody was charged. 有数人被捕，但均未受到起诉。

4.[ VN ] ~ sb (with sth/with doing sth) ( formal ) to accuse sb publicly of doing sth wrong or bad 指责；谴责

• Opposition MPs charged the minister with neglecting her duty. 反对*党**议员指责女部长玩忽职守。

RUSH/ATTACK 猛冲；攻击

5.to rush forward and attack sb/sth 猛攻；猛冲；冲锋

[ V ]

• The bull put its head down and charged. 公牛低下头猛冲过来。

• We charged at the enemy. 我们向敌人发起冲锋。

[ also VN ]

6.[ V+ adv./prep. ] to rush in a particular direction 向…方向冲去

• The children charged down the stairs. 孩子们冲下了楼梯。

• He came charging into my room and demanded to know what was going on. 他冲进我的房间，要求知道发生了什么事。

WITH RESPONSIBILITY/TASK 职责；任务

7. [ VN ] ~ sb with sth ( usually passive 通常用于被动语态 ) ( formal ) to give sb a responsibility or task 赋予…职责（或任务）；使…承担责任（或任务）

• The committee has been charged with the development of sport in the region. 委员会已被赋予在该地区发展体育运动的职责。

• The governing body is charged with managing the school within its budget. 学校管理机构负有在预算范围内管理好学校的职责。

WITH ELECTRICITY 电

8. [ VN ] ~ (sth) (up) to pass electricity through sth so that it is stored there 给…充电

• Before use, the battery must be charged. 电池使用前必须充电。

• The shaver can be charged up and used when travelling. 这种电动剃须刀可充电供旅行使用。

WITH STRONG FEELING 强烈感情

9. [ VN ] ~ sth (with sth) ( usually passive 通常用于被动语态 ) ( literary ) to fill sb with an emotion 使充满（…情绪）

• The room was charged with hatred. 这个房间里充满了敌意。

• a highly charged atmosphere 一触即发的紧张气氛

GLASS 玻璃杯

10. [ VN ] ( BrE formal ) to fill a glass 注满（玻璃杯）

• Please charge your glasses and drink a toast to the bride and groom! 请各位斟满酒杯向新娘、新郎敬酒！

in summary

•charge sb.with (doing) sth.＝accuse sb.of (doing) sth.指控某人犯……罪

charge sb.money for sth.因某事/物收某人钱

charge at向……发起冲锋，扑向

•free of charge＝for free免费

in charge of掌管(表状态)

take charge of掌管(表动作)

in the charge of被……掌管；由……负责

背诵经典句子

(1)We have enough evidence and confidence to charge you with abuse of power.

(2)The generous owner of the pub charged us only a small amount of money for wine and beer.

(3)上周我们就市民是否可以免费使用科学博物馆展开了热烈的讨论。(议论文写作)

Last week we had a heated debate about whether citizens can access the Science Museum free of charge/for free.

(4)张着血盆大口，这只凶猛的饿狼突然跳起来，冲向我，就快要一口把我吃掉。(读后续写之动作链描写)

Opening its bloody mouth，the fierce hungry wolf sprang to its feet suddenly，charged at me and was about to eat me up in one gulp.

(5)我将负责一个主题班会，旨在向外国人介绍中国传统文化。(2021·全国甲，书面表达)

I will be in charge of/take charge of a theme class meeting designed to introduce traditional Chinese cultures to foreigners.

Delivery is free of charge.

免费送货。

I have been given charge of this class.

我受命负责这个班。

He was arraigned on a charge of murder.

他以谋杀罪名而受到提审。

She accepted the charge without protest.

她一声未吭地接受了指控。

Landlords can charge a returnable deposit.

房东可以收取一笔可退还的押金。

Like it or not, you're in charge.

喜欢也好，不喜欢也罢，反正是你负责。

The architect charged us a fee of seven hundred and fifty dollars. 建筑师向我们收取了750美元的费用。