poll tax

英 [ˈpəʊl tæks]

美 [ˈpoʊl tæks]

n.  人头税

Collins.2

牛津词典

noun

• 人头税
  a tax that must be paid at the same rate by every person or every adult in a particular area

英英释义

noun

• a tax of a fixed amount per person and payable as a requirement for the right to vote

双语例句

• The poll tax, a tax of the same amount from each person, made the masses suffer untold misery and hardship.
  这种按人头征收的人头税，使得老百姓苦不堪言。
• The crowd chanted 'No Poll Tax', a reference to the government's new local taxation system
  人群高呼“不要人头税”，指的是政府新确立的地方税收制度。
• The opinion poll will take the pulse ofthe nation to find out whether people will accept the new tax.
  这次民意测验将探测全国的意向，看人民是否会接受新税。
• The imposition of a poll tax on voters
  对选举人人头税的课征
• Most people agreed that the poll tax was fundamentally unjust.
  大多数人认为人头税根本不合理。
• The content of taxation in Qing Dynasty consisted in basically poll tax and tax of grain on land.
  丁银和地粮是清代赋税的基本内容。
• Third, a set of evolving tax system, including the poll tax, property tax, consumption tax, proprietary income, and other non-income tax system;
  第三，逐渐形成了一整套的赋税体系，包括人头税、财产税、消费税、专卖收入和其他非税收入在内的租税体系；
• Ministers believed it was vital to dump the poll tax before the election.
  大臣们认为在大选前停止征收人头税至关重要。
• Exempting from poll taxation was a kind of tax policy that prevailed only in middle period of Southern Song Dynasty, and levied tax on Buddhist monks and Taoist priests.
  免丁钱是一种创行于南宋绍兴中期的身丁税，课征对象为寺观僧道，仅盛行于南宋时期。
• The council tax replaces the poll tax next April.
  市政税在明年4月将取代人头税。