taxation

名词 taxation:

1. charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government
   同义词：tax, revenue enhancement
2. government income due to taxation
   同义词：tax income, tax revenue, revenue
3. the imposition of taxes; the practice of the government in levying taxes on the subjects of a state

1. Taxation bears heavily on us all.
   交税成了我们大家的沉重负担。
2. Taxation bears heavily on all classes in Britain.
   税收使英国各阶层均感压迫。
3. A new system of taxation will be brought into effect next year.
   新的税收制度将于明年实行。
4. We must increase taxation if we are to spend more on education.
   我们如果要增加教育经费就必须加税。