utility的用法

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utility的用法
    我們先看一個例句:
    What kinds of utilities are included?
    (房租里)都包含什么費用?
    嚴格說,名詞utility并不是“費用”的意思,而是“日常服務設施”(A commodity or service, such as electricity, water, or public transportation, that is provided by a public utility),最常見的就是水、電、煤氣、公共交通等。而水電費的“帳單”,就稱為“utility bill”。這個句子仍然來自于《小笨霖英語筆記本》。
    例句:
    How much do you pay for the utilities every month?
    你每個月水電費付多少錢?