taxing
US /ˈtæk.sɪŋ/
UK /ˈtæk.sɪŋ/
形容詞
費勁的, 勞神的, 繁重的
physically or mentally demanding; tiring
範例:
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The long climb up the mountain was very taxing.
漫長的登山過程非常費勁。
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It was a taxing day at the office with many difficult meetings.
在辦公室裡開了許多困難的會議，真是勞神的一天。
動詞
徵稅, 考驗, 使負擔重
present participle of tax: to impose a tax on someone or something
範例:
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The government is taxing luxury goods at a higher rate.
政府正以更高的稅率對奢侈品徵稅。
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They are taxing our patience with these constant delays.
他們不斷的延誤在考驗我們的耐心。