taxes

英 [ˈtæksɪz] 美 [ˈtæksɪz]

n.  税; 税款
v.  对…征税; 课税; 使纳税; 缴纳车辆牌照税; 使负重担; 使受压力; 使大伤脑筋
tax的第三人称单数和复数; taxis的复数



柯林斯词典

  1. 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.
    1. No-one enjoys paying tax...
      没人喜欢纳税。
    2. They are calling for large spending cuts and tax increases.
      他们呼吁大幅度削减开支并提高税收。
    3. ...a cut in tax on new cars.
      降低新车所缴纳的税款
    4. ...a pledge not to raise taxes on people below a certain income...
      对收入低于一定水平的人不提高税收的承诺
    5. His decision to return to a form of property tax is the right one.
      他决定恢复征收财产税是正确的。
  2. 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.
    1. Husband and wife are now taxed separately on their incomes...
      现在夫妻双方分别按各自的收入纳税。
    2. ...the government's commitment to simplifying the way companies are taxed...
      政府简化公司纳税手续的承诺
    3. The Bonn government taxes profits of corporations at a rate that is among the highest in Europe.
      波恩政府对公司所得税的征收税率之高在欧洲处于前列。
  3. 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.
    1. Overcrowding has taxed the city's ability to deal with waste...
      人口过多使得城市的垃圾处理能力达到了极限。
    2. These dilemmas would tax the best of statesmen.
      这些进退两难的局面对一流的政治家也是个考验。
  4. See also: taxing council tax income tax poll tax value added tax

双语例句

  1. Rest assured, if you owe taxes, we will collect them.
    不用多想,如果你欠税,我们会去收的。
  2. Duties and taxes are the most obvious barrier to free trade.
    关税和税收是自由贸易的最大壁垒。
  3. The President betrayed them when he went back on his promise not to raise taxes.
    总统背叛了他们,违背了不加税的诺言。
  4. They have brought down income taxes.
    他们降低了所得税。
  5. The burning question in this year's debate over the federal budget is: whose taxes should be raised?
    今年联邦财政预算辩论中的一个重要问题就是:哪些人的纳税额应该提高?
  6. How can you complain about higher taxes?
    你怎么能抱怨税费的提高呢?
  7. Revenues from 'green taxes' could then be channelled back into energy efficiency.
    从“绿色税收”得来的收入便可回过头来用于提高能效。
  8. They warned the Chancellor that raising taxes in the Budget could choke off the recovery.
    他们警告财政大臣说,预算中税收的提高将阻碍经济复苏。
  9. The Republican candidate's admissions about his failure to pay taxes cost him dearly.
    该共和党候选人承认自己没有缴税,这一坦白让他付出了惨痛代价。
  10. The party fears the equation between higher spending and higher taxes
    该党担心难以平衡更多支出和更高税率之间的综合关系。
  11. New car buyers and smokers will be hit by increases in taxes and excise.
    税率和消费税的提高将使新车买主和烟民受到打击。
  12. To cut taxes would probably do the economy more harm than good.
    减税对经济而言可能弊大于利。
  13. We need to reduce the burden of taxes that impoverish the economy.
    我们需要减轻导致经济困顿的税收负荷。
  14. They levied religious taxes on Christian commercial transactions
    他们对基督徒的商业交易征收宗教税。
  15. Labour was also unable to live down its reputation as the party of high taxes
    工党也无法让人忘记其高税党的名声。
  16. Newcomers had to pay far more in taxes than long-time land owners
    新的土地业主比老业主缴纳的税款要多很多。
  17. The wealthier may have to pay a little more in taxes
    更富有的人可能得多缴一点儿税。
  18. He proposes that businesses should pay taxes to the federal government
    他提议企业应该向联邦政府纳税。
  19. The President pledged himself to increase taxes for the rich but not the middle classes
    总统保证增加对富人而非中产阶级的税收。
  20. They know he would put their taxes up.
    他们知道他会增加对他们的征税。
  21. Taxes could be used to redistribute income.
    税收可以用来对收入进行再分配。
  22. It's good that he used direct taxation rather than stealth taxes to raise the money.
    还好他采用了直接征税而不是间接征税的手段来筹集资金。
  23. The main sticking point was the question of taxes.
    主要的症结是税收问题。
  24. In addition, interest on Treasury issues isn't subject to state and local income taxes.
    另外,国债利息不需缴纳政府和地方所得税。
  25. The chairman also criticised the plan for its tilt towards higher taxes rather than lower spending.
    主席也批评该计划倾向于主张高税收而不是低消费。
  26. The taxman caught up with him and demanded £ 7,000 in unpaid taxes
    税收人员查到了他,要求他把未缴纳的7,000英镑税款交上。
  27. Critics have zeroed in on his plan to raise gasoline taxes 10 cents a gallon.
    批评者将矛头对准他打算将汽油税每加仑提高10美分的计划上。
  28. The people groan under the burden of taxes.
    人民在重税下痛苦呻吟。
  29. The taxes have been remitted.
    捐税已豁免了。