tax

tax

英[tæks]美[tæks]

n.税（款）；

v.对…征税，使大伤脑筋，耗尽；

复数：taxes;

第三人称单数：taxes;

过去式：taxed;

过去分词：taxed;

现在分词：taxing;

例句

The new tax program is now over the hill.新的税法已经渡过了危机。

Whether you like it or not, you will have to live with the new tax law.不管你喜欢与否, 你得接受新税法。

She let slip that she had not paid her tax.她无意中说出她没有交税。

They kept back five dollars from her wages for income tax.他们从她工资中扣了五美元所得税。

Tomorrow is the day of reckoning; the accountant will tell me what my profits were and how much tax I’ll have to pay.明天就是算总账的日子,会计师会告诉我有多少盈利,该交多少税。

No tax is payable on these earnings.这些收入不须交税。

When the new tax laws were passed,the tax payers found that the government had clapped another 5% on cigarettes.新税法通过后,纳税人发现*府在香烟上又增加了5%的税。

A regressive tax, like the poll tax, takes proportionately more of a poor person’s income.像人头税一样，递减税占穷人收入的比例更大。

Nowadays, it appears that too many films are being produced, and a tax on films will help to redress the balance.时下制作的电影太多了，看来应该征收电影稅来改变这种*面。

For years he avoided paying tax. But now his chickens have come home to roost and he’s got a tax bill of ￡25000.多年来他一直迴避纳稅，现在报应来了，他的稅额累积到了2.5万英镑。

英语六级真题

A tax on upstream carbon sources is one easy way to put a price on carbon emissions, although some countries may wish to use other methods, such as emissions trading schemes.

You need to understand as a citizen and as a tax payer and as a voter what’s really behind the arguments.

With a tax imposed on expensive health insurance plans, most employers will likely transfer money from health expenses into wages.

The Senate Finance bill would impose an excise tax ( ' , 消费税) on health insurance plans that cost more than $8,000 for an individual or $21,000 for a family.

The House bill has no similar tax.

That is far less likely to happen if Congress also adopts strong pay-go rules requiring that any increase in payments to providers be offset by new taxes or budget cuts.

Present budget policies tax parents heavily to support the elderly.

Meanwhile, tax breaks for children are modest

To appeal for tax reduction for raising children.

A simple consumption tax of, say, 5% would significantly reduce the country's huge government deficit without damaging productivity.

A small gasoline tax would help free America from its dependence on oil imports and create incentives for green energy development

By far the most effective method to restrain pension spending is to give people the opportunity to work longer, because it increases tax revenues and reduces spending on pensions at the same time.

Many developing countries have lots of young people in need of jobs; many rich countries need helping hands that will boost tax revenues and keep up economic growth

This generated little commerce for downtown businesses in the evenings, which made business and generating tax revenue for municipal upkeep difficult.

You need to understand as a citizen and as a tax payer and as a voter what's really behind the arguments.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

N-VAR

税;税款

Tax is an amount of money that you have to pay to the government so that it can pay for public services.

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VERB

对(人、公司或货物)征税

When a person or company is taxed, they have to pay a part of their income or profits to the government. When goods are taxed, a percentage of their price has to be paid to the government.

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VERB

使用尽，耗尽(力气、耐心、资源等)

If something taxes your strength, your patience, or your resources, it uses nearly all of them, so that you have great difficulty in carrying out what you are trying to do.

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英汉词典释义

vt.

向…征税

消耗精力; 使劳累

缴纳车辆牌照税

使负重担；使受压力；使大伤脑筋

n.

税, 税额

英英词典释义

Noun

1. charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government

Verb

1. levy a tax on;

2. set or determine the amount of (a payment such as a fine)

3. use to the limit;

4. make a charge against or accuse;

行业词典

法律： 税务；税收；

金融： 捐税；税款；机场费；