excess fare
noun[C]
ukusanamountofmoneyapassengerhas topayif they do not have thecorrectticket:
If you have aseasonticketbut areridingout ofyourzone, you will bechargedanexcessfare.
单词 | excess fare |
释义 | excess fare noun[C] ukusanamountofmoneyapassengerhas topayif they do not have thecorrectticket: If you have aseasonticketbut areridingout ofyourzone, you will bechargedanexcessfare. Examplesofexcess fareexcess fare He does not have to pay theexcessfare. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I would leave the train two stations on from where the ticket took me and pay theexcessfare. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is also suggested that where people travel without paying fares—"bilking" as it is called—there should be a heavyexcessfare. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I followed quickly, handing the collector a two-shilling piece asexcessfare. FromProject Gutenberg If it had not been for that intervention we might still have been paying himexcessfare. FromProject Gutenberg Passengers are on their honour to buy tickets and inspectors make random checks and charge anexcessfareto anyone who has no ticket. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There is nothing to tell us what happens when the individual does not have with him five times theexcessfareor 50p. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The passenger is not required to pay on the spot, but is allowed 21 days to pay theexcessfare, which is set at a penalty level. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The time has gone when people used to pocket the excess fares when the passenger arrived at the end of the journey. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Information on how many were in receipt of excess fares could be provided only at disproportionate cost. 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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