overtax
柯林斯词典
1. V-T If you overtax someone or something, you force them to work harder than they can really manage, and may do them harm as a result. 使···工作过度
...a contralto who has overtaxed her voice. ...嗓子过度工作的一位女低音。
2. V-T If you say that a government is overtaxing its people, you mean that it is making them pay more tax than you think they should pay. 对···课以重税
You can't help a country by overtaxing its people. 你不能以对人民课以重税的方式来帮助国家。
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overtax /ˌəʊvəˈtæks/ (overtaxing,overtaxed,overtaxes)
剑桥词典
overtax verb [T] (MONEY)
to demand too much tax from someone or to put too much tax on goods
对…征税过重，对…课税过多
I've been overtaxed this month . 这个月让我缴的税过多了。
Food should not be overtaxed. 对食品不应该课税过重。
overtax verb [T] (DIFFICULTY)
to cause to feel tired or confused as a result of doing too much or doing something too difficult
使负担过重，使超负荷工作；对…要求过高
Remember you've been ill , and don't overtax your self . 记住你在生病，别劳累过度。
This problem is overtaxing my brain . 这个问题真是把我难住了。 返回 overtax