| 释义 |
tax·able
I. \ˈtaksəbəl\ adjective
Etymology: Middle English, from taxen to tax + -able
1. : capable of being taxed : liable by law to the assessment of taxes
2. : that may be legally charged by a court against the plaintiff or defendant in a suit
< taxable costs >
3. obsolete : censurable
4. : used as the basis of a tax computation
< the taxable year >
< taxable horsepower >
• tax·able·ness noun -es
• tax·a·bly \-blē, -li\ adverb
II. noun
(-s)
: one that is liable to a tax : a subject for taxation, whether property, person, corporation, or other legal entity |