util
util — 縮寫
1. a written abbreviation of the word 'utility', used in administrative, technical,
公用事業
utility的縮寫,指水電瓦斯等
a written abbreviation of the word 'utility', used in administrative, technical, and billing contexts to refer to services such as electricity, gas, water, or telecommunications that are supplied to homes and businesses.
The monthly bill listed the gas and electric charges under 'Util. Expenses'.
每月帳單在「公用事業費用」項下列出瓦斯費和電費。
used in billing context with capital U
Tariro checked the 'util.' line on the invoice before submitting it to the finance office.
Tariro 在將發票提交給財務室之前,核對了上面的「公用事業」欄位。
The contract with Inês's firm covered all util. costs for the new office building.
Inês 的公司合約涵蓋了新辦公大樓的所有公用事業費用。
As a landlord, Adina pays the util. bills directly and includes them in the rent.
房東 Adina 直接支付公用事業費用,然後將其計入租金中。
- utility
the full form of the word; 'util.' is solely a written abbreviation, used in shorthand contexts
用法筆記
This abbreviation is typically written as 'util.' with a lowercase 'u' and a period, though capitalised forms (Util.) appear in table headings or company abbreviations. It is common in billing statements, contracts, technical reports, and property forms, but the full word 'utility' is used in speech and most formal prose.