单词 | crime rate |
释义 | > as lemmascrime rate crime rate n. (a) a tax levied to support the criminal justice system (obsolete rare); (b) a measure of the number of crimes recorded in a particular area, over a given period of time, etc. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > tax > types of tax > [noun] > other taxes gartie1533 quidrathe1570 primage1606 carriage tax1781 assessed taxes1796 imperialty1799 crime rate1857 primage1888 use tax1910 takeout1939 graduate tax1967 1857 C. Hursthouse N.Z. I. xix. 600 A judicious system of ‘State Emigration’, might in a very few years be made to relieve us of at least one-half of our entire poor-rates and of one-half of our entire crime rates. 1870 Glasgow Herald 15 Jan. 5/1 In these circumstances the death, pauper, and crime rates were inevitable. 2008 Daily Tel. 7 Feb. 23/5 During the 1980s Washington's crime rate was said to have fallen after a concentrated dose of yogic flying. < as lemmas |
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