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单词 tax
释义

tax

UK /tæks/

Word Forms

singulartax
pluraltaxes

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    an amount of money that you have to pay to the government that it uses to provide public services and pay for government institutions. There are several different types of tax, for example income tax that is paid on your income, or a duty that is paid on goods that you buy or sell

    Income tax payments are due on the 15th of April.

    She owes over £50,000 in unpaid taxes.

    raise/lower taxes:

    The government has promised to lower taxes after the election.

    tax on:

    plans for an increase in the tax on petrol

    tax burden (=the amount of tax that someone must pay):

    The increased tax burden could force many small companies to close.

    Synonyms and related words

    Relating to tax and taxation

    Collocates

    Verbs frequently used with tax as the object
    ▪ abolish, avoid, cut, evade, impose, increase, levy, lower, pay, raise, reduce


phrases

after tax
before tax
raise taxes

tax

US /tæks/

Word Forms

singulartax
pluraltaxes

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    an amount of money that you have to pay to the government that it uses to provide public services and pay for government institutions. There are several different types of tax, for example income tax that is paid on your income, or a duty that is paid on goods that you buy or sell

    Income tax payments are due on April 15.

    She owes over $50,000 in unpaid taxes.

    raise/lower taxes:

    The government has promised to lower taxes after the election.

    tax on:

    plans for an increase in the tax on gasoline

    tax burden (=the amount of tax that someone must pay):

    The increased tax burden could force many small companies to close.

    Synonyms and related words

    Relating to tax and taxation

    Collocates

    Verbs frequently used with tax as the object
    ▪ abolish, avoid, cut, evade, impose, increase, levy, lower, pay, raise, reduce


phrases

after tax
before tax
raise taxes

tax

UK /tæks/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theytax
he/she/ittaxes
present participletaxing
past tensetaxed
past participletaxed

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    economicsto get money for public services and other government institutions by putting a tax on something

    Child care for working mothers should not be taxed.

    government plans to tax private schools

    Synonyms and related words

    Relating to tax and taxation
    1. 1a
      to get money by making someone pay a tax

      Couples may choose to be taxed as two single persons.

      Synonyms and related words

      Relating to tax and taxation
  2. 2
    formalto cause problems, or to make things difficult for someone

    The crowds have severely taxed the security services.

    Having to repeat things constantly can really tax your patience.

    Synonyms and related words

    To cause problems for someone or something

phrasal verbs

tax with

tax

US /tæks/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theytax
he/she/ittaxes
present participletaxing
past tensetaxed
past participletaxed

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    economicsto get money for public services and other government institutions by putting a tax on something

    Child care for working mothers should not be taxed.

    government plans to tax private schools

    Synonyms and related words

    Relating to tax and taxation
    1. 1a
      to get money by making someone pay a tax

      Couples may choose to be taxed as two single persons.

      Synonyms and related words

      Relating to tax and taxation
  2. 2
    formalto cause problems, or to make things difficult for someone

    The crowds have severely taxed the security services.

    Having to repeat things constantly can really tax your patience.

    Synonyms and related words

    To cause problems for someone or something

phrasal verbs

tax with
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