
duty-free
/ˌdjuːti ˈfriː/ · /ˌduːti ˈfriː/
CEFR level B1Topic TravelWord #2923 in the learning path
免关税的
Definitions
adj. Sold without certain taxes, especially to international travellers.
免关税的
adv. Without paying certain taxes on goods.
免关税地
Example
She bought some duty-free perfume before boarding her flight.
登机前,她买了一些免税香水。
Duty-free shopping can generate substantial revenue for airports, although travellers may not always find the lowest prices.
免税购物能为机场带来可观收入,但旅客未必总能买到价格最低的商品。
Collocations
- duty-free shop
- duty-free goods
- duty-free allowance
Word family
- duty (n.)
- dutiable (adj.)
Antonyms
- dutiable
Usage tip
duty此处指关税;免税商品仍受入境额度限制。
FAQ
- What does duty-free mean?
- Sold without certain taxes, especially to international travellers. Without paying certain taxes on goods.
- How is duty-free pronounced?
- UK /ˌdjuːti ˈfriː/, US /ˌduːti ˈfriː/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.