tax

名词 n. 动词 v.
发音 tăks

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Money or goods collected by a government (or an entity to whom the government has delegated this power, e.g. in tax farming) to fund itself and its services, for example by levying a charge on income, purchases (sales), property or harvest, other than that money which is collected by the government in exchange for specific goods (e.g. the purchase of surplus vehicles). countable,uncountable
    — [They paid a] "mushroom tax" in addition to their regular tax of butter and meat. They had to give 1 dre of dried mushrooms annually to the district administrative centres.
  2. A charge (of money, food, labor, etc) collected by a person, organization, etc; something required (exacted) from someone who is (really or notionally) under the control of the taxer, such as a contribution or service. countable,uncountable
    — Flie far from hence All private taxes, immodest phrases, What e'r may but shew like vicious.
  3. A burdensome demand figuratively,uncountable
    — a heavy tax on time or health
动词 v.
  1. To impose and collect a tax from (a person or company). transitive
    — Some think to tax the wealthy is the fairest.
  2. To impose and collect a tax on (something). transitive
    — Some think to tax wealth is destructive of a private sector.
  3. To make excessive demands on. transitive
    — Do not tax my patience.
  4. To accuse. transitive
  5. To examine accounts in order to allow or disallow items. transitive

词形变化

taxes plural taxes present,singular,third-person taxing participle,present taxed participle,past taxed past

词汇关系

衍生词
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词源

词源 1
From Middle English taxe, from Middle French taxe, from Medieval Latin taxa, from Latin taxō (“to appraise, value, estimate; (medieval) to tax”). Doublet of task. Displaced native Old English gafol, which was also the word for “tribute” and “rent”.
词源 2
From Middle English taxen, from Anglo-Norman taxer (“to impose a tax”), from Latin taxāre (“to handle, to censure, to appraise, to compute”).
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