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

• 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。
• Namely, "single whip system" and "poll tax" reform, the system reform, causes the common people to obtain the more personal freedom, was engaged in the commercial operation for them to provide the system safeguard.
  赋役制度改革，使普通百姓获得更多人身自由，为他们从事商业运营提供了制度保障。
• 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。
• 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 imposition of a poll tax on voters
  对选举人人头税的课征
• 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 stone crushed the head of a poet. the imposition of a poll tax on voters
  石头砸在一个诗人头上。对选举人人头税的课征
• At the same time as they cut income tax and public spending, the first Thatcher administration hiked the sales tax, VAT – a flat-rate tax far more remorselessly regressive than the poll tax.
  在他们削减个人所得税和公共开支的同时，撒切尔的第一届政府拉高了销售税，即VAT税&一种单一税制，无情地倒退到比人头税更恶劣的程度。
• The council tax replaces the poll tax next April.
  市政税在明年4月将取代人头税。
• 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。