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tax MONEYtAksn(an amount of) money paid to the government, usually a percentage of personal income or of the cost of goods or services bought税; 税款They're putting up the tax on cigarettes. [C]他们在提高香烟税。I'm entitled to a decent level of health-care from the state--I pay my taxes, don't I? [C]我有资格得到国家高水准的医疗服务----我缴税，不是吗？Tax will be deducted automatically from your salary. [U]税会从你的薪水中自动扣除。Tax cuts (= reductions in taxes) are always popular.减税总是受欢迎的。In Britain, if you are a foreign visitor you can buy goods tax -free (= without paying tax) to take back to your own country.在英国，如果你是外宾，可以买免税商品带回祖国。Tax evasion (= not paying tax) is unlawful.逃税是非法的。A tax -evader is someone who tries not to pay those taxes which legally they should.逃税人。Tax deducted/(Br and Aus also) paid at source refers to tax taken from your pay before you receive it.纳过税的What do you earn before tax/after tax (= before/after you have paid tax on the money you earn)?你缴纳所得税之前/后收入多少？The company, based in Lancashire, last year made pre-tax profits of 6.3 million.总部设在兰开夏郡的公司去年获得630万的税前利润。Your tax allowance is the amount of income on which you do not have to pay tax.收入免税额（指在计算所得税时可从所得总额中扣除的金额）Your tax assessment/bill shows how much income tax you will have to pay in this tax year.年所得税估价/清单，税务年度(Am and Aus) Is it tax-deductible (= Can tax on it be avoided)? 这是可以免税的吗？A tax disc is a small round sign which you put in the corner of the front window of your car or other vehicle to show that you have paid the tax to use it.圆形纳税证（通常贴在机动车的挡风玻璃上，表示该车辆的路税已付I had to pay a hefty fine because my tax disc had run out.我得交一大笔罚金，因为我的圆形纳税证过期了。A tax exile is a rich person who has moved to a tax haven (= a foreign country where taxes are lower than at home) in order to pay less tax.（为避免交纳税款而）移居避税场所者.A self-employed person must fill in a tax return (= give information about what they earn) every year.纳税申报单Have you done your tax return yet?你申报纳税了吗？A tax shelter is a financial arrangement by which investments can be made without paying tax.减免所得税合法手段（如设立慈善事业基金、投资于免纳利息所得税的债券等）He was responsible for the elimination of a host of tax shelters for the rich.他负责消除种种富翁减免所得税合法手段。(fig.) Looking after my handicapped mother has been a severe tax on my resources (= has been very expensive). [U]照顾我那残疾的母亲花费非常大。"Tax without representation is tyranny" (James Otis, 1725-1783)“无端课税即暴政”（詹姆斯·奥蒂斯）
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