| 释义 |
(above and) beyond the call of duty - She went above and beyond the call of duty in her efforts to save his life.她竭尽全力去救他的命。
Synonyms taxtaxThese are all words for money that you have to pay to the government.- tax money that you have to pay to the government so that it can pay for public services:
- duty a tax that you pay on things that you buy, especially those that you bring into a country:
- The company has to pay customs duties on all imports. 该公司须为所有进口货物缴纳关税。
- customs tax that is paid when goods are brought in from other countries指关税、进口税
- tariff a tax that is paid on goods coming into or going out of a country, often in order to protect industry from cheap imports:
- A general tariff was imposed on foreign imports.国外进口货物当时按普通税率征税。
- rates (in Britain) a tax paid by businesses to a local authority for land and buildings that they use, and in the past also paid by anyone who owned a house:
- Business rates are very high in the city centre.市中心的商业房产税非常高。
Patterns- (a) tax/duty/tariff/rates on something
- to pay an amount of money in tax/duty/customs/rates
- to pay (a) tax/duty/customs/tariff/rates
- to collect taxes/duties/rates
- to increase/raise/reduce taxes/duty/tariffs/rates
- to cut taxes/duties/rates
- to impose a tax/duty/tariff
- to put a tax/duty on something
See also duty | call |