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购物英语对话

Sales Tax-(销售税)

Social Security-(社会保险)

1. 税;税款
Tax is an amount of money that you have to pay to the government so that it can pay for public services.

2. 对(人、公司或货物)征税
When a person or company is taxed, they have to pay a part of their income or profits to the government. When goods are taxed, a percentage of their price has to be paid to the government.

3. 使用尽，耗尽(力气、耐心、资源等)
If something taxes your strength, your patience, or your resources, it uses nearly all of them, so that you have great difficulty in carrying out what you are trying to do.

4. see also: taxing;council tax;income tax;poll tax;value added tax

1. charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government

Synonym: taxationrevenue enhancement