1590s, "arithmetical table," also "official list of customs duties on imports or exports; law regulating import duties," from Italian tariffa "tariff, price, assessment," Medieval Latin tarifa "list of prices, book of rates," from Arabic ta'rif "information, notification, a making known; inventory of fees to be paid," verbal noun from arafa "he made known, he taught." Sense of "classified list of charges made in a business" is recorded from 1757. The U.S. Tariff of Abominations was passed in 1828.
雙語例句
1. There is a very high tariff on jewelry.
寶石類的關稅率很高.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
2. The daily tariff includes accommodation and unlimited use of the pool and gymnasium.
日常費用包括住宿以及游泳池和健身房的不限時使用。
來自柯林斯例句
3. A copy of the tariff is placed in each room of the hotel.
旅館的每一個房間都有一份價目表.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
4. The government is going to lower the tariff on importing cars.
政府打算降低進口汽車的關稅。
來自辭典例句
5. The government is going to lower the tariff on imported cars.