及物动词使负重担; 消耗精力; 向…征税; 责备，谴责
名词税，税额; 负担
及物动词
1. A government can tax its citizens directly, and it can tax the property they own.
政府可以直接向公民课税，也可以对他们的财产课税。
2. Reading in a poor light taxes the eyes.
在暗淡的光线下读书很累眼睛。
3. What will you tax me for this book?
这本书多少钱？
名词
1. tax
1. These two shopkeepers are in prison for tax evasion.
这两个店主因逃税而坐牢。
2. Every citizen must pay taxes.
每个公民都必须纳税。
1. tax：taxel; 紫杉醇
2. tax：taxotere; 联合泰素
1. 税;税款
Tax is an amount of money that you have to pay to the government so that it can pay for public services.
e.g. No-one enjoys paying tax...
没人喜欢纳税。
e.g. They are calling for large spending cuts and tax increases.
他们呼吁大幅度削减开支并提高税收。
2. 对(人、公司或货物)征税
When a person or company is taxed, they have to pay a part of their income or profits to the government. When goods are taxed, a percentage of their price has to be paid to the government.
e.g. Husband and wife are now taxed separately on their incomes...
现在夫妻双方分别按各自的收入纳税。
e.g. ...the government's commitment to simplifying the way companies are taxed...
政府简化公司纳税手续的承诺
3. 使用尽，耗尽(力气、耐心、资源等)
If something taxes your strength, your patience, or your resources, it uses nearly all of them, so that you have great difficulty in carrying out what you are trying to do.
e.g. Overcrowding has taxed the city's ability to deal with waste...
人口过多使得城市的垃圾处理能力达到了极限。
e.g. These dilemmas would tax the best of statesmen.
这些进退两难的局面对一流的政治家也是个考验。
4. see also: taxing;council tax;income tax;poll tax;value added tax
词典解释1. 税;税款
Tax is an amount of money that you have to pay to the government so that it can pay for public services.
e.g. No-one enjoys paying tax...
没人喜欢纳税。
e.g. They are calling for large spending cuts and tax increases.
他们呼吁大幅度削减开支并提高税收。
2. 对(人、公司或货物)征税
When a person or company is taxed, they have to pay a part of their income or profits to the government. When goods are taxed, a percentage of their price has to be paid to the government.
e.g. Husband and wife are now taxed separately on their incomes...
现在夫妻双方分别按各自的收入纳税。
e.g. ...the government's commitment to simplifying the way companies are taxed...
政府简化公司纳税手续的承诺
3. 使用尽，耗尽(力气、耐心、资源等)
If something taxes your strength, your patience, or your resources, it uses nearly all of them, so that you have great difficulty in carrying out what you are trying to do.
e.g. Overcrowding has taxed the city's ability to deal with waste...
人口过多使得城市的垃圾处理能力达到了极限。
e.g. These dilemmas would tax the best of statesmen.
这些进退两难的局面对一流的政治家也是个考验。
4. see also: taxing;council tax;income tax;poll tax;value added tax
购物英语对话
tax是什么意思
A：How much are you asking for this?
这个多少钱？
B：I’m offering them to you at 10 Euro a piece. Is that all right?
每件10欧元，您看怎么样？
A：Is tax already included in ther price?
这个价位含税吗？
B：Yes. Our price can’t be matched.
是的。我们的价格无人可比。
A：Would you consider a volume discount?
批量购进可以再优惠吗？
B：If you buy 1000 or more, you’ll get a 10% discount.
如果您能购进1000件以上我们就可以优惠10%。
A：I’ll accept your offer.
好的，我接受。