Thuế

sales tax

thuế doanh thu

inheritance tax

thuế di sản; thuế thừa kế

(nghĩa bóng) gánh nặng; sự đòi hỏi, sự thử thách lớn

a tax on something

một gánh nặng đối với ai, một sự căng thẳng đối với ai

a tax on one's strength

một gánh nặng đối với sức khoẻ

Đánh thuế

(nghĩa bóng) yêu cầu gay gắt, đòi hỏi nặng nề, bắt phải cố gắng, đè nặng lên

to tax someone's patience

đòi hỏi ai phải kiên nhẫn rất nhiều

(pháp lý) định chi phí kiện tụng

tax somebody with something

buộc tội ai về cái gì

cước

đánh thuế

đánh thuế

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thuế

tiền thuế

Levy, impost, duty, tariff, assessment, tribute, toll,excise, customs, charge, contribution, Archaic scot, tithe, Britoctroi, cess, rate(s), dues: Most people try to pay the lowesttaxes they can get away with.

Onus, burden, weight, load,encumbrance, strain, pressure: The admission of fifty newchildren put a heavy tax on the schools resources.

V.

Assess, exact, demand, charge, impose or levy a tax(on), Archaic tithe: If the government doesnt tax citizens,where will the money come from? 4 burden, strain, put a strainon, try; load, overload, stretch, exhaust; encumber, weigh down,saddle, Brit pressurize, US pressure: This misbehaviour isreally taxing my patience. Our meagre resources were taxed tothe limit. Mother was taxed with the responsibility of caringfor us.

N.

A contribution to State revenue compulsorilylevied on individuals, property, or businesses (often foll. byon: a tax on luxury goods).

(usu. foll. by on, upon) a strainor heavy demand; an oppressive or burdensome obligation.

V.tr.

Impose a tax on (persons or goods etc.).

Deducttax from (income etc.).

Make heavy demands on (a person'spowers or resources etc.) (you really tax my patience).

(foll. by with) confront (a person) with a wrongdoing etc.

Call to account.

Law examine and assess (costs etc.).

Taxable adj.taxer n. taxless adj. [ME f. OF taxer f. L taxare censure,charge, compute, perh. f. Gk tasso fix]