tax

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税, 税款

a compulsory contribution to state revenue, levied by the government on workers' income and business profits, or added to the cost of some goods, services, and transactions.

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The government increased the sales tax.
政府提高了销售税。
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You need to pay your income tax by April 15th.
您需要在4月15日之前缴纳个人所得税。
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征税, 课税

impose a tax on (someone or something).

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The government plans to tax luxury goods.
政府计划对奢侈品征税。
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His earnings are heavily taxed.
他的收入被重重征税。
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使负重, 使劳累

make heavy demands on (a person's or animal's abilities, resources, or energy).

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The long journey really taxed his strength.
漫长的旅程真的耗尽了他的体力。
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The constant pressure began to tax her mental health.
持续的压力开始损害她的心理健康。
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