"cess" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 附加税
• 特别税

Definition

“Cess”是一种特殊税费，通常由政府为特定用途（如教育或基础设施）征收。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

‘Cess’ 这个词多见于印度、爱尔兰和英国，在美式英语中不常用。常与其他税项连用（如“education cess”）。不要与“cessation”（停止）混淆。一般属正式、法律或政府语境。

Examples

The government introduced an education cess on income tax.

政府在所得税中增加了教育**附加税**。

Farmers complained about the new irrigation cess.

农民抱怨新的灌溉**特别税**。

All taxpayers must pay a health cess this year.

所有纳税人今年都必须缴纳健康**附加税**。

They added a road cess to fund repairs after the floods.

他们增加了道路**附加税**以筹集洪灾后的修复资金。

"Is that charge a tax or a cess?" she asked the accountant.

“这个收费是税还是**附加税**？”她问会计师。

Many people don't realize how much cess is added to their regular taxes.

很多人没意识到他们常规税款中加了多少**附加税**。