revenue
/ˈrevənjuː/noun
mass noun
1- income, especially when of a company or organization and of a substantial nature(尤指公司或组织数额庞大的)收入, 收益。
1.1
- a state's annual income from which public expenses are met(国家的)岁入; 税收。
1.2
revenues
items or amounts constituting such income各项收入, 总收入:the government's tax revenues.
政府的税收总额。
1.3
- (常作the revenue)the department of the civil service collecting such income税务局, 税务署。参见INLAND REVENUE.
词源
late Middle English: from Old French revenu(e) 'returned', past participle (used as a noun) of revenir, from Latin revenire 'return', from re- 'back' + venire 'come'.