The businessman was sent to prison for trying to corrupt a tax official with money.

那个企图向税务官员行贿而被判入狱。

The government has increased the tax upon motorcars.

政府已增加了汽车税收。

They paid the extra taxes without a murmur.

他们毫无怨言地交了附加税。

Reading in a poor light taxes the eyes.

在暗淡光线下看书很累眼睛。

I have commissioned my bank to pay my taxes.

我授权我存款银行代我付税。

I have commissioned the bank to pay my taxes.

我授权银行代我缴税。

The government has put a prohibitive tax on foreign goods.

政府对国货征收抑制性税率。

The government will direct the additional taxes to the educational reform.

政府把这些附加税收用于教育改革。

They fell foul of the law by not paying their taxes.

他们没有纳税，触犯了法律。

Higher earnings mean more tax, so it’s all swings and roundabouts.

挣多交税也就多，有得必有失嘛。

I think it’s disgusting the way the goverment keeps putting up taxes.

我认为政府不断加税做法糟透了。

If you try to evade paying your taxes you risk going to prison.

如果你试图逃税, 你就有危险了。

The chancellor bluntly warned the Cabinet to axe public spending or face higher taxes.

大臣直接警告内阁要么大幅削减公共开支，要么加税。

The formula achieves progressivity in much the same way as the federal income tax.

这个计算公式像联邦个所得税一样实行累进制。

A regressive tax, like the poll tax, takes proportionately more of a poor person’s income.

像头税一样，递减税占穷收入比例更大。

The newspapers denounced the new taxes.

报纸通知废止新税务。

They levy a tax on him.

他们向他征税。

The businessman was billed for delinquent taxes.

那拖欠税金而被罚款。

Wage earners are liable to income tax.

劳动者应交纳所得税。

No tax is payable on these earnings.

这些收入不须交税。