And your thoughts have taken their toll 你的想法已开始制造混乱 中的take one's

问题描述:

And your thoughts have taken their toll 你的想法已开始制造混乱 中的take one's

toll 在英文中是过路费、路桥费的意思
英文中的toll和tax(税)常常用来形容人动脑筋、费脑筋
比如调侃人的时候说:
举例:Don't tax your brain more than a cent because that'd be too hard for you.
(如果你要给自己大脑收费的话,不要收超出一分钱,否则你算不过来的。用来讽刺人比较笨。)
此外,take its/their toll也是英文常见短语,表示造成痛苦、死亡或损害。

take one's toll 是 “对某人造成负面影响”例:In the early weeks,the lack of sleep and extra domestic chores also take their toll,say mental health experts.心理健康专家说,在最初的几周内,睡眠不足以及新增...