customs

英 [ˈkʌstəmz]

美 [ˈkʌstəmz]

n.  (政府部门)海关; (港口或机场的)海关; 关税; 进口税
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牛津词典

noun

• （政府部门）海关
  the government department that collects taxes on goods bought and sold and on goods brought into the country, and that checks what is brought in
  1. The Customs have seized large quantities of smuggled heroin.
     海关查获了大量走私的海洛因。
  2. a customs officer
     海关官员
• （港口或机场的）海关
  the place at a port or an airport where your bags are checked as you come into a country
  1. to go through customs and passport control
     通过海关和交验护照
• 关税；进口税
  the taxes that must be paid to the government when goods are brought in from other countries
  1. to pay customs on sth
     为某物缴纳关税
  2. customs duty/duties
     进口税

柯林斯词典

• N-PROPER 海关(部门)
  Customsis the official organization responsible for collecting taxes on goods coming into a country and preventing illegal goods from being brought in.
  1. ...components similar to those seized by British customs.
     与英国海关截获的那些物品相似的部件
  2. ...customs officers.
     海关官员
• N-UNCOUNT 海关
  Customsis the place where people arriving from a foreign country have to declare goods that they bring with them.
  1. He walked through customs.
     他步行通过海关。
• (税收)海关的，进出口的
  Customsduties are taxes that people pay for importing and exporting goods.
• See also:custom

英英释义

noun

• money collected under a tariff
  Synonym:customs dutycustomimpost

双语例句

• He must be a newcomer to town and he obviously didn't understand our local customs
  他一定是刚到镇上来的，明显不了解我们这儿的风俗。
• Customs officials have made a series of contradictory statements about the equipment
  海关官员们对这种设备作出了一系列互相矛盾的陈述。
• The van was stopped at customs in Harwich.
  小货车在哈里奇海关被拦下了。
• Customs officials can get extremely pernickety about things like that.
  海关官员可能会对那种东西极度吹毛求疵。
• The customs figures show a steady decline in British trade.
  关税数字表明英国的贸易一直在走下坡路。
• They are whisked through the immigration and customs formalities in a matter of minutes.
  给他们办理入境和通关手续只用了短短几分钟时间。
• Protestors banged on the sides of the lorry and broke customs seals on the doors.
  抗议者们猛砸卡车的侧面，并且撕掉了车门上的海关封条。
• You must go through customs in order to pass across the border.
  你要过境，就必须在海关办理手续。
• We all hold these old customs in detestation.
  我们都非常嫌恶这些旧习惯。
• The customs officers rummaged the ship suspected to have contraband goods.
  海关人员仔细搜查了一艘有走私嫌疑的海轮。