minimum n. (pl. minimums, -ma ) 最小,最低,最少限度;【数学】极小(值)。 the irreducible minimum 无法减少的最小限度。 The thermometer reached the minimum for the year. 寒暑表降到当年最低度数。 adj. 最少的,最小的,最低的。 the minimum value 【数学】极小值。
tax n. 1.税,租税,租款 (on; upon)。 2.〔美国〕会费。 3.负担。 4.(pl. -es) 〔英口〕收税官。 an additional tax 附加税。 a business tax 营业税。 a housing and land tax 房地产税。 an income tax 所得税。 an import (export) tax 进(出)口税。 a poll (capitation) tax 人头税。 free of tax 免税。 tax-free imports 免税进口货。 tax in kind 用实物缴纳的税。 a heavy tax upon one's health 有害健康的繁重负担。 vt. 1.对…抽税,征税。 2.使负重担,虐待;绞(脑汁);竭(力等)。 3.责备,谴责,非难。 4.〔美国〕讨(价);要人支付。 5.【法律】评定(损失赔偿金,诉讼费等)。 tax one's ingenuity 用尽心机。 tax sb. with a fault 责备某人的过失。 How much did they tax you for that hat 〔美国〕那顶帽子他们要你多少钱?
I would just as soon have a minimum tax and take a lot less of that flak 我宁愿上交最低限度的税款,而不要再听那些指责” 。
The plan also creates a new alternative minimum tax ( initially 16 % , rising to 19 % ) on firms 该政策还为企业提议了一个可选择的最小税(从当初的16提升到19 ) 。
Governor huckabee , the alternative minimum tax caught 4 million people this year ; it ' ll get 23 million next year unless congress acts 赫卡比州长,替代最小税负今年影响了4百万人,如果国会不采取行动,明年将影响2300万人。
The minimum tax on corporate income is designed to prevent large , prosperous companies like these from avoiding their fair share of the tax burden , which just ends up being shifted to other companies and to individuals 公司收入最低税的设置,是为了防止那些规模大已生意兴隆的公司因纳税负担太重,而将赋税最终转嫁给其他公司或个人。
Tax receipts are expected to grow by only 2 . 4 % in 2007 , partly because congress recently passed a law that would stem the rise in the number of people who pay the alternative minimum tax ( amt ) , a tax originally designed to stop the rich taking too many deductions 2007税收预期增长只是2 . 4 ,部分的因为国会近期通过一条法令可能帮助增加了承担最低代用税( amt )的人数,这种税原来是设计来避免富人获取过多的减免。