poll tax

poll tax什么意思,poll tax翻译

基本解释

na.: 人头税

权威解释

• 人头税:

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

英汉解释

• 人头税

例句

• Laws banning file-sharing are likely to prove as unpopular as the poll tax that helped bring down the Thatcher government.

  事实将证明，禁止文件共享的法律很可能会像当年促成撒切尔（Thatcher）政府下台的人头税一样不受欢迎。

• A regressive tax, like the poll tax, takes proportionately more of a poor person"s income.

  像人头税一样，递减税占穷人收入的比例更大。

• In Mrs Thatcher"s case that came with the introduction of the poll tax and a deep economic recession.

  对撒切尔夫人而言，这来自于人头税的征收和严重的经济衰退。

• States cannot charge for IDs required to vote (that would be a de facto poll tax).

  各州不能对选举所要求的身份证收费（那实际上可能成为投票税）。

• Mistreatment by the colonial rulers and collection of a new poll tax increased tensions.

  殖民统治的虐待和新的人头税增加了紧张的气氛。

• The government has buckled, introducing the equivalent of a heavy poll tax on property.

  希腊政府迫于压力，引入了。。。。

• 1964-the 24th amendment to the Constitution, eliminating the poll tax in federal elections, was ratified.

  1964年的今天，（美国）第24条修正案--废除联邦选举中须征人头税规定，被批准。

• More than 20 years after "Mr. Trout" spoke those words, the poll tax was abolished.

  在楚特先生说了这些话的20年后，人头税终于被废除了。

• In subsequent amendments, the ballot was extended to women and to 18-year-olds, and the poll tax abolished.

  在后来的修正案中，选举权扩大到妇女和18岁公民，人头税得以废除。

• Can"t pay, won"t pay, as we once said of the poll tax.

  对其不能表示尊敬，也不会表示尊敬，正如我们曾经谈论人头税一样。