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单词 premium-rate
释义
premium-rate
adjective
uk
/ˈpriː.mi.əmˌreɪt/us
/ˈpriː.mi.əmˌreɪt/
A premium-ratephonenumberorservicecostsmore tocallthan anormalphonenumber:
（电话号码或通话服务）高价的，费用高的
a premium-ratenumber/line/service高价号码／电话线路／通话服务
You had tocalla premium-ratelinetoenterthecontest.要参加比赛必须拨打一个收费很高的电话号码。
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(Definition ofpremium-ratefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

premium rate| Business English

premium rate
noun[C]
COMMUNICATIONSUK
uk
us
ahigherratethat aphonecompanychargescustomersforspecialphonenumbers:
Anyone whowantstorespondcandialatpremiumrateof around £1.50 aminuteandleaveamessage.
Compare
standard rate

premium-rate

adjective[before noun](alsopremium rate)
The arecontactable12hoursaday, sevendaysaweekbycallingapremium-ratenumber.
Compare
standard-rate
(Definition ofpremium ratefrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpremium-rate

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I understand that he has instructed his staff to conduct a thorough and wide-ranging review of allpremium-ratedisputes.
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Replying to one such localpremium-rateadvertisement cost £4, with no work opportunity offered.
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He has taken firm action to control telephone chat lines and otherpremium-ratetelephone services.
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It stated that simply faxing the form back meant a charge on apremium-ratetelephone line.
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I have received a number of representations aboutpremium-ratetelephone services including a few from church organisations.
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Many people are making money out ofpremium-rateservices.
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I hasten to add that that is not apremium-ratenumber.
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How can we sort out the problem ofpremium-rateservices?
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I make no apology for returning to the subject of telephonepremium-rateservices.
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I want the same thing to happen withpremium-rateservices.
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By and large, unregulatedpremium-rateservices have caused all sorts of social problems which we cannot continue to ignore.
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They are having to shell out for materials, directories, registration costs, fees, deposits and—always—premium-ratetelephone calls, in advance.
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One method of dealing with the problem would be to outlaw demands for money up front and forpremium-ratetelephone calls.
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It also deals with a number of other matters relating to electronic communications, such as the persistent misuse of electronic communications networks and services, and the regulation ofpremium-rateservices.
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The code, which draws on existing good industry practice, covers both the advertising and editorial content of newspapers and magazines as well as the promotion ofpremium-ratetelephone services.
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