Apple tax

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The price paid by people purchasing Apple products, said to be higher than that of comparable alternatives. derogatory,informal
    — Microsoft has been warning about the so-called "Apple tax" that people pay for buying Macs. Their newest claim: A family of four will pay $3,367 over five years if they buy Macs instead of PCs, not just for the initial machines, but in ongoing costs hardware and software costs.
  2. The commission taken by Apple on purchases on its online services, such as the App Store and iTunes. derogatory,informal
    — (title)

词形变化

Apple taxes plural

词汇关系

相关词
iPod tax

词源

Referring to American technology company Apple Inc., specifically the high price of its high-end computers (sense 1) and its mobile ecosystem (sense 2).
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