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单词 mulct
释义
mulct
verb[T]
old use
uk
/mʌlkt/us
/mʌlkt/
to make someonepaymoney, as afine(= apunishment)or intax:
对（某人）处以罚金
Thejurymulcted me for $50.陪审团罚了我50美元。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Paying money
  • advance
  • ante up (something)
  • balance
  • burn a hole insomeone'spocketidiom
  • chargeable
  • co-finance
  • compensate
  • congestion charge
  • cough
  • foot
  • lash
  • pay top dollaridiom
  • payer
  • ransom
  • settle up
  • sink intosomething
  • spender
  • splash out(something)
  • spring forsomething
  • stretch tosomething
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Causing somebody to act
mulct
noun[C]
old use
uk
/mʌlkt/us
/mʌlkt/
apaymentthat you areforcedto make, such as afine(= apunishment)
罚金；强制规定的费用
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Paying money
  • advance
  • ante up (something)
  • balance
  • burn a hole insomeone'spocketidiom
  • chargeable
  • co-finance
  • compensate
  • congestion charge
  • cough
  • foot
  • lash
  • pay top dollaridiom
  • payer
  • ransom
  • settle up
  • sink intosomething
  • spender
  • splash out(something)
  • spring forsomething
  • stretch tosomething
See more results »
(Definition ofmulctfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofmulct

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Ratepayers must feel that they are part of a service and that they are not isolated unfortunates mulcted at every turn.
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In such an event he may be mulcted not of a modest sum but of hundreds of pounds.
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I think the taxpayer has the right to expect that he should not be continually mulcted for fresh capital.
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He believes that he is being mulcted and that his freedom of choice is being eroded for reasons he does not support.
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Whereas it has been one year in arrear, it is now brought forward and people will be mulcted to that extent.
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We are responsible for seeing that the taxpayer is not mulcted unnecessarily.
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They were proceeded against in the court and mulcted in costs.
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How far are they going in accepting those small concessions, which all mean that the unfortunate ratepayers are mulcted in larger sums?
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We are entitled to an explanation as to what the unemployed have done to be mulcted of £6,500,000.
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Get some people mulcted in a certain amount of money, and you will remove this and other evils from our midst.
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The man is mulcted in 1½ d., and if he continues in the friendly society he has to continue his payment.
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Mulcting the taxpayers of money is a very serious matter.
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There seems to be in the mind of the public some misconception as to the reason why he was mulcted for these costs.
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We might be mulcted in costs if we did.
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The appellant succeeded in his claim for compensation and the public revenue was mulcted in costs.
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