fee

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
发音 fē

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An amount charged for a privilege.
    — late fee
  2. An amount charged for professional services.
    — legal fees
  3. An additional monetary payment charged for a service or good, especially one that is minor compared to the underlying cost.
  4. An inheritable estate in land, whether absolute and without limitation to potential heirs (fee simple) or with limitations to particular kinds of heirs (fee tail).
  5. A right to the use of a superior's land as a stipend for certain services to be performed, typically military service. historical
  6. Synonym of fief: the land so held. historical
  7. An inheritable estate in land held of a feudal lord on condition of performance of certain services, typically military service. historical
  8. Synonym of possession. figuratively,obsolete
    — Once did she hold the gorgeous East in fee;
  9. Money paid or bestowed; payment; emolument. obsolete
  10. A prize or reward. Only used in the set phrase "A finder's fee" in Modern English. obsolete
    — For though sweet love to conquer glorious bee, / Yet is the paine thereof much greater than the fee.
动词 v.
  1. To reward for services performed, or to be performed; to recompense; to hire or keep in hire; hence, to bribe.
    — In vain for Hellebore the patient cries / And fees the doctor; but too late is wise

词形变化

fees plural fees present,singular,third-person feeing participle,present feed participle,past feed past

词汇关系

衍生词
absolute fee simple advance fee fraud advance fee scam alms-fee amenity fee attorney's fee base fee bullet fee composition fee conditional fee convenience fee court fee defeasible fee destination fee entry fee exit fee facility fee feeable feebate fee-fees fee fees fee-for-service feeless feepayer feepaying fee schedule fee simple fee splitting fee-splitting fee tail feevee filing fee finder's fee frank-fee gas fee great fee handling fee in fee in-lieu fee joining fee junk fee kill fee kitchen-fee knight's fee kosher fee late fee license fee licensing fee nonfee nuisance fee qualified fee registration fee resort fee service fee setup fee stole fee stole-fee transfer fee unfeed urban fee
相关词
feoffee fief

词源

词源 1
From Middle English fee, fe, feh, feoh, from Old English feoh (“cattle, property, wealth, money, payment, tribute, fee”) with contamination from Old French fieu, fief (from Medieval Latin fevum, a variant of feudum (see feud), from Frankish *fehu (“cattle, livestock”); whence fief), both from Proto-Germanic *fehu (“cattle, sheep, livestock, owndom”), from Proto-Indo-European *péḱu (“livestock”).
Cognates
Cognate with Saterland Frisian Fäi (“cattle, livestock”), West Frisian fee (“livestock”), Cimbrian biighe, viighe (“animal, beast”), Dutch vee (“cattle, livestock”), German Viech (“animal, beast”), Vieh (“livestock”), German Low German Veeh (“cattle, livestock, property”), Luxembourgish Véi (“cattle”), Vilamovian fi, fī, fii, fiih (“cattle, livestock”), Yiddish פֿי (fi), פֿיך (fikh, “cattle, livestock”), Danish and Faroese fæ (“cattle, livestock”), Icelandic fé (“assets, livestock, money”), Norwegian Bokmål and Norwegian Nynorsk fe (“cattle, livestock”), Swedish fä (“beast, cattle, dolt”), Gothic 𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌷𐍉 (faihō), 𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌷𐌿 (faihu, “possessions, property; riches, wealth; money”); also Latin pecū (“cattle”), Old Prussian pecku (“cattle”), Armenian ասր (asr, “fleece, wool”), Avestan 𐬞𐬀𐬯𐬎 (pasu, “livestock”), Bactrian ποσο (poso, “sheep”), Central Kurdish پەز (pez, “sheep”), Northern Kurdish pez (“sheep”), Ossetian фыс (fys, “sheep”), Talysh pəs, пәс (“sheep”), Sanskrit पशु (paśu, “cattle”).
词源 2
From Middle English fee, fe, feh, feoh, from Old English feoh (“cattle, property, wealth, money, payment, tribute, fee”) with contamination from Old French fieu, fief (from Medieval Latin fevum, a variant of feudum (see feud), from Frankish *fehu (“cattle, livestock”); whence fief), both from Proto-Germanic *fehu (“cattle, sheep, livestock, owndom”), from Proto-Indo-European *péḱu (“livestock”).
Cognates
Cognate with Saterland Frisian Fäi (“cattle, livestock”), West Frisian fee (“livestock”), Cimbrian biighe, viighe (“animal, beast”), Dutch vee (“cattle, livestock”), German Viech (“animal, beast”), Vieh (“livestock”), German Low German Veeh (“cattle, livestock, property”), Luxembourgish Véi (“cattle”), Vilamovian fi, fī, fii, fiih (“cattle, livestock”), Yiddish פֿי (fi), פֿיך (fikh, “cattle, livestock”), Danish and Faroese fæ (“cattle, livestock”), Icelandic fé (“assets, livestock, money”), Norwegian Bokmål and Norwegian Nynorsk fe (“cattle, livestock”), Swedish fä (“beast, cattle, dolt”), Gothic 𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌷𐍉 (faihō), 𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌷𐌿 (faihu, “possessions, property; riches, wealth; money”); also Latin pecū (“cattle”), Old Prussian pecku (“cattle”), Armenian ասր (asr, “fleece, wool”), Avestan 𐬞𐬀𐬯𐬎 (pasu, “livestock”), Bactrian ποσο (poso, “sheep”), Central Kurdish پەز (pez, “sheep”), Northern Kurdish pez (“sheep”), Ossetian фыс (fys, “sheep”), Talysh pəs, пәс (“sheep”), Sanskrit पशु (paśu, “cattle”).
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