dock dues
noun[plural]
TRANSPORT,COMMERCEukusmoneythat ashippingcompanymustpayfor the use of aport:
Liverpoolretaliatedbychargingenormousdockdueson Manchester'scottonimports.
| 单词 | dock dues |
| 释义 | dock dues noun[plural] TRANSPORT,COMMERCEukusmoneythat ashippingcompanymustpayfor the use of aport: Liverpoolretaliatedbychargingenormousdockdueson Manchester'scottonimports. Examplesofdock duesdock dues Given thatdockdueshave existed for 150 years, however, it would appear that it does not actually protect workers against unemployment. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English Furthermore, the fact that income fromdockduesis used, in particular, to finance various social aid funds is not mentioned. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English In addition, there aredockdues, quay porterage, landing and carriage charges to final address. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Thedockduespaid in 1812 amounted to £44,403, and in 1862 to £379,528. FromProject Gutenberg In addition, all costs are up—not only wages butdockdues, which went up by £200,000 last year. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He means charging higherdockduesto a country which subsidises shipping than to a country which does not. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The payment of £10 indockduesgave a vote. FromProject Gutenberg It has been suggested that these freights, thesedockdues, those shipping rates, were all fixed as far back at 1865. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Dockdueshave been increased by 21 per cent., fuel oil has been increased by over 30s. per day at sea. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 With regard todockduesfor sea-going vessels the charge will be 100 per cent. over pre-war rates. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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