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tax

/ˈtæks/ American
Picture: tax
  • n. 税, 税款
  • v. 征税, 使负重荷
Definition
  • n. money paid to the government based on income, goods, or services
  • v. to make someone pay a tax, or to burden them heavily
Example
The government raised the tax on cigarettes last year.
去年政府提高了香烟税。