tax

KK [ˋtæks] /ˈtæks/

名詞

  1. 1

    稅、稅金、稅款

    Most workers pay income tax directly from their monthly salary.

    大多數上班族的所得稅直接從月薪中扣繳。

  2. 2

    負擔、重擔正式

    Caring for two toddlers is a heavy tax on her energy.

    照顧兩個幼兒對她的精力是沉重的負擔。

動詞

  1. 1

    課稅、徵稅

    The government plans to tax sugary drinks more heavily next year.

    政府計畫明年對含糖飲料課徵更重的稅。

  2. 2

    耗費、使吃力

    The long hike really taxed my legs and lungs.

    這段長途健行真的很耗費我的腿力和肺力。

  3. 3

    考驗、折磨

    His endless complaints taxed everyone's patience at the meeting.

    他沒完沒了的抱怨考驗著會議上每個人的耐性。

tax — 英漢字典