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

• 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；
• The government never managed to sell the poll tax to the British electorate.
  英国政府从没有设法使选民接受人头税。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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 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。
• We already have files on people's tax details, mortgages and poll tax
  我们已经建立了人们纳税详情、抵押贷款以及人头税的档案。
• The council tax replaces the poll tax next April.
  市政税在明年4月将取代人头税。
• 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。
• One of her first actions was to introduce the poll tax or community charge, a flat-rate tax for local services which was based on individuals rather than the value of the property in which they lived.
  撒切尔夫人蝉联后的首批政策之一是实施人头税，这是一种为本地服务征收的单一税。该税种基于个人，而非民众居住的房产的价值。