亚洲网紅露点

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tax

1

[ taks ]

noun

  1. a sum of money demanded by a government for its support or for specific facilities or services, levied upon incomes, property, sales, etc.

    Synonyms: , ,

  2. a burdensome charge, obligation, duty, or demand.


verb (used with object)

  1. (of a government)
    1. to demand a tax from (a person, business, etc.).
    2. to demand a tax in consideration of the possession or occurrence of (income, goods, sales, etc.), usually in proportion to the value of money involved.
  2. to lay a burden on; make serious demands on:

    to tax one's resources.

    Synonyms: , ,

  3. to take to task; censure; reprove; accuse:

    to tax one with laziness.

  4. Informal. to charge:

    What did he tax you for that?

  5. Archaic. to estimate or determine the amount or value of.

verb (used without object)

  1. to levy taxes.

tax-

2
  1. variant of taxo- before a vowel:

    taxeme.

tax

/ 迟忙办蝉 /

noun

  1. a compulsory financial contribution imposed by a government to raise revenue, levied on the income or property of persons or organizations, on the production costs or sales prices of goods and services, etc
  2. a heavy demand on something; strain

    a tax on our resources

鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. to levy a tax on (persons, companies, etc, or their incomes, etc)
  2. to make heavy demands on; strain

    to tax one's intellect

  3. to accuse, charge, or blame

    he was taxed with the crime

  4. to determine (the amount legally chargeable or allowable to a party to a legal action), as by examining the solicitor's bill of costs

    to tax costs

  5. slang.
    to steal
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 藞迟补虫濒别蝉蝉, adjective
  • 藞迟补虫别谤, noun
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 迟补虫顎侥谤 noun
  • 迟补虫顎僫苍驳路濒测 adverb
  • 迟补虫顎僱别蝉蝉 adjective
  • 迟补虫顎僱别蝉蝉路ly adverb
  • 迟补虫顎僱别蝉蝉路ness noun
  • 补苍顎卼颈路迟补虫顎 adjective
  • 苍辞苍路迟补虫顎 noun adjective
  • non路迟补虫顎侥谤 noun
  • 辫谤辞路迟补虫顎 adjective
  • 谤别路迟补虫顎 verb (used with object)
  • 蝉别濒蹿顎-迟补虫别诲顎 adjective
  • sub路迟补虫顎侥谤 noun
  • 耻苍顎卍别谤路迟补虫别诲顎 adjective
  • 耻苍路迟补虫顎 verb (used with object)
  • 飞别濒濒顎-迟补虫别诲顎 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of tax1

First recorded in 1250鈥1300; (for the verb) Middle English taxen, from Medieval Latin 迟补虫腻谤别, from Latin: 鈥渢o appraise, charge, estimate,鈥 literally, 鈥渢o touch repeatedly,鈥 from tangere 鈥渢o touch鈥; noun derivative of the verb
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of tax1

C13: from Old French taxer, from Latin 迟补虫腻谤别 to appraise, from tangere to touch
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Idioms and Phrases

In addition to the idiom beginning with tax , also see death and taxes .
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Example Sentences

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Yet Vasily says that Armenia can be expensive and the country needs to reduce the tax burden on IT firms if it wants them to stay in the country.

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If these programmes are not cut back, sweeping tax cuts that Trump has promised would further increase the scale of US government debt and put at risk arguably his biggest election promise - economic prosperity.

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Your tax basis is generally what you paid for the house, plus the cost of qualifying upgrades.

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It means locals are paying for their care three times over, Ms Williams says: through their Medicare taxes, council rates, and then out-of-pocket gap fees.

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Currently, the US has imposed a 10% tariffs on all imports - and China has been hit with a 145% tax on goods it exports to America.

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Definitions and idiom definitions from 亚洲网紅露点 Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 漏 Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage庐 Idioms Dictionary copyright 漏 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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