tax

[tæks]

n.税, 负担
v.斥责, 课税, 使 ... 负重荷

n.

1. 税; 税金[C][U][(+on/upon)]

Every citizen must pay taxes.

每个公民都必须纳税。

2. 负担; 压力[S][(+on/upon)]

The care of six children was a tax on her energies.

照料六个孩子成了她精力上很大的负担。

3. (会社, 团体等的)会费

vt.

1. 向……课税

A government can tax its citizens directly, and it can tax the property they own.

政府可以直接向公民课税, 也可以对他们的财产课税。

2. 向……收会费

3. 使负重担; 使受压力

Reading in a poor light taxes the eye.

在光线不好的地方看书会使眼睛很累。

4. 指责, 谴责[(+for/with)]

5. 【口】要(人)支付; 开价[O1]

6. 【律】审定(诉讼费用)

词形变化

名词: taxer | 动词过去式: taxed | 动词过去分词: taxed | 动词现在分词: taxing | 动词第三人称单数: taxes |

词义辨析

同义:

vt.使负重担

strain  burden  load  encumber  oppress

n.税; 税金

duty  tariff  levy  toll  assessment  

同义参见:

exaction  prey  oppression  weight  toll  impose  

英英释义

名词 tax:

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

同义词：taxation, revenue enhancement

动词 tax:

levy a tax on

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

同义词：assess

use to the limit

同义词：task

make a charge against or accuse

短语词组

be a tax on/upon

1. 成为……的负担; 对……是过分的要求

It was a heavy tax on his time.

那事耗去了他许多时间。

tax with

1. 指责

The boss taxed him with having neglected his work.

老板指责他工作不力。

补充

taxtax英:[tæks] 美:[tæks]vt.1.向…征税Governments don't tax children.政府不向孩子们征税。2.消耗精力; 使劳累Reading in a poor light taxes the eyes.在暗淡的光线下看书很累眼睛。n.1.税, 税额People who refuse to pay tax can be put in prison.拒绝纳税的人会被送进监狱。

例句

1. No-one enjoys paying tax.没人喜欢纳税。 2. a cut in tax on new cars新车税款的削减 3. a pledge not to raise taxes on people below a certain income对一定收入水平之下的人不提高税收的承诺 4. a tax on our resources对于我们资源的压力 5. Any money earned over that level is taxed at the rate of 59%.超出该水平的所有收入都按59%的税率征税。 6. Husband and wife are now taxed separately on their incomes.现在夫妻双方的所得税分开征收。 7. A mountaineering course will really tax your endurance.登山课会真正考验人的耐力。 8. Overcrowding has taxed the city's ability to deal with waste.过度拥挤已经使这座城市处理垃圾的能力不堪重负。 9. Writers to the letters column taxed me with shallowness and poor taste.读者致信“读者来信”专栏, 指责我浅薄、没有品位。 10. He taxed the Minister with allowing Japanese goods to flood the British market.他指责大臣放任日本商品涌入英国市场。 11. The British government taxes tobacco and alcoholic drinks heavily.英国政府对烟草和含酒精的饮料课以重税。 12. The government taxed the rich and the poor alike.政府对富人和穷人同样征税。 13. to tax one's strength费尽气力 14. to tax one's resources使人绞尽脑汁 15. The teacher taxed Tom with laziness.老师批评汤姆懒惰。 16. He was taxed with negligence.他因粗心大意而受到责备。 17. How much did they tax you for that bicycle?那辆自行车他们要了你多少钱? 18. What will you tax me for this pen?这钢笔多少钱? 19. to tax the costs of an action评定一起诉讼的诉讼费 20. a heavy tax on the reader's attention.读者注意力的一种重负。 21. the income will be taxed at the top rate.收入将以最高征税标准征税。 22. she knew that the ordeal to come must tax all her strength.她知道要到来的苦难必定要耗费她所有的力气。 23. why are you taxing me with these preposterous allegations?.为什么你用这些荒谬的断言来指责我？。 24. income tax所得税 25. There used to be a tax on windows.过去装窗子要纳税。 26. Alcohol, cigarettes and petrol are heavily taxed.对酒、烟和汽油的课税很重。 27. The decision was made to raise/cut taxes.已经做出了增税/减税的决定。 28. He was accused of evading taxes.他被指控逃税。 29. What was your income before/after taxes?你税前/税后的收入是多少？ 30. a tax on tobacco products对烟草产品征收的税 31. What is the amount of tax to be paid?要付的税款是多少？ 32. What was your income before/after tax?你税前/税后的收入是多少？ 33. tax deductions/laws/rates减税；税法；税率 34. He believes in taxing the rich to give to the poor.他认为应该对富人征税来救助穷人。 35. You are taxed according to your income.根据你的收入对你征税。 36. All income/property is taxed.所有的收入/财产都要被征税。 37. The sale of wine is taxed in this state.在这个州，售酒要交税。 38. That job really taxed our strength. [=required us to use a lot of physical effort]那份工作很能考验我们的体能。 39. All this waiting is taxing my patience. [=is making me lose my patience]这种等待正在消耗我的耐心。 40. puzzles that tax your brain令人大费脑筋的谜语 41. You can have an enjoyable vacation without taxing your budget. [=without having to spend a lot of money]你不用花费太多就可以享受一个惬意的假期。 42. She taxed them with carelessness.她指责他们不小心。