tax

英 [tæks] 美 [tæks]

• n. 税；负担
• v. 斥责；课税；使 ... 负重荷

双解释义

v. (动词)

1. vt. 征税

   put a tax on; require a person to pay a tax

2. vt. 消耗精力; 使劳累

   strain; tire

详尽释义

n. 名词

1. 税，税金，税款，税收，税额，税务
2. 会费
3. 负担，压力，重负，负荷
4. 租税，租款
5. 收税官
6. 抽税，征税

v. 动词

1. 使负重担，使受压力
2. 开价
3. 责备，谴责，指责，斥责
4. 向…课税，对...抽税，征税，对...征税，使纳税，缴纳车辆牌照税
5. 向…收会费
6. <口>要（人）支付
7. 【律】审定（诉讼费用），评定
8. 虐待
9. 绞（脑汁），使大伤脑筋
10. 竭，非难
11. 讨（价）
12. 消耗精力，使劳累

英英释义

Noun:

1. charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government

Verb:

1. levy a tax on;

   "The State taxes alcohol heavily"
   "Clothing is not taxed in our state"
   

2. set or determine the amount of (a payment such as a fine)

3. use to the limit;

   "you are taxing my patience"
   

4. make a charge against or accuse;

   "They taxed him failure to appear in court"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. She was fined for tax evasion.
   她因逃税而被罚款。
2. Her accountant was good at exploiting tax loopholes.
   她的会计善于利用税收漏洞。
3. The care of six children is a tax on her energy.
   照料六个孩子成了她精力上很大的负担。
4. Climbing stairs is a tax on a weak heart.
   爬楼梯对于心脏功能不强的人来说是一个沉重的负担。

用作动词 (v.)

1. He was taxed with neglecting the safety regulations.
   他由于忽视安全操作规程而受到责备。
2. Tobacco and alcoholic drinks are taxed heavily in their country.
   烟酒在他们的国家都被课以重税。
3. This crossword will really tax your brain.
   这纵横字谜真能让人大伤脑筋。
4. All these questions are beginning to tax my patience.
   所有这些问题逐渐使我不胜其烦。

常见句型

用作动词 (v.)

用作及物动词

S+～+ n./pron.

1. Governments don't tax children.
   政府不向孩子们征税。
2. Why don't we tax the rich more heavily?
   为什么我们对富人不课以更重的税呢?
3. The work taxed her strength.
   这工作耗尽了她的力气。
4. Reading in a poor light taxes the eyes.
   在暗淡的光线下看书很累眼睛。
5. Such a long journey would tax my uncle's health.
   这样的长途旅行对我叔叔的健康会有很大影响。
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6. In that country alcoholic drinks are heavily taxed.
   在那个国家酒类要纳重税。
7. After it's been taxed my income is very small.
   完税后我的收入所剩无几。

经典引文

• All of this..will be subject to duties and tax.

  出自： R. Pilcher

• A tax of 0.5 per cent on the net assets.

  出自：European Investor

• Costs on both sides are taxed..by the..officer of the court.

  出自： W. Blackstone

常用短语

用作动词 (v.)

tax with (v.+prep.)

使…负责任 give sb a heavy responsibility of sth

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)

～+副词

• tax heavily 课重税

～+介词

• tax for 因…而斥责
• tax with a fault 责备某人的过失
• tax with neglect 斥责玩忽职守

词语用法

v. (动词)

1. tax的基本意思是向某人或某企业征收税收。引申可指消耗精力等。
2. tax只用作及物动词,可接名词或代词作宾语。可用于被动结构。
3. tax with可作“指责,责备”解。

词义辨析

tax，impose，assess

• 这些动词均有“征税”之意。
• tax普通用词，指用各种不同方法向个人或单位征收所得税、房地产税等各种税款。侧重实际征收金钱。
• impose指在决定个别案件中的处罚或罚款，尤指政府征收某种税收的决定。
• assess指一般情况下，征收房地产税、罚款或其它费用。

词源解说

• ☆ 直接源自古法语的taxer，意为征税；最初源自拉丁语的taxare，意为估测。

近反义词

【近义词】

• levy
• overwork
• weight