tax

Nghĩa (Tiếng Anh)

Noun

1. Money paid to the government other than for transaction-specific goods and services.
2. A burdensome demand.
3. A task exacted from one who is under control; a contribution or service, the rendering of which is imposed upon a subject.
4. (obsolete) charge; censure

Verb

1. To impose and collect a tax from (a person or company).
2. To impose and collect a tax on (something).
3. To make excessive demands on.
4. To accuse.
5. To examine accounts in order to allow or disallow items.

Phát âm là (IPA)

/tæks/

Từ nguyên (Tiếng Anh)

From Middle English taxe, from Middle French taxe, from Medieval Latin taxa. Doublet of task. Displaced native Old English gafol, which was also the word for "tribute" and "rent."

Câu

They were financed through a special celebration tax .

Họ đã được tài trợ thông qua một thuế kỷ niệm đặc biệt.

My tax dollars pay for those public school proms .

Tiền thuế của tôi phải trả cho những buổi dạ hội của trường công.