"cess" in Chinese (Traditional)
附加稅特別稅
Definition
「Cess」是一種特殊稅費,通常由政府為特定用途(如教育或基礎設施)徵收。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
「Cess」主要在印度、愛爾蘭和英國使用,在美式英語中較少見。常與其他稅種結合(如“education cess”)。不要與“cessation”(終止)混淆。通常用於正式、法律或政府場合。
Examples
The government introduced an education cess on income tax.
政府在所得稅中增加了教育**附加稅**。
Farmers complained about the new irrigation cess.
農民抱怨新的灌溉**特別稅**。
All taxpayers must pay a health cess this year.
所有納稅人今年都必須繳納健康**附加稅**。
They added a road cess to fund repairs after the floods.
他們增加了道路**附加稅**來籌集洪災後修復的資金。
"Is that charge a tax or a cess?" she asked the accountant.
「這個收費是稅還是**附加稅**?」她問會計師。
Many people don't realize how much cess is added to their regular taxes.
很多人沒意識到他們常規稅款中加了多少**附加稅**。