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熟词僻义 | tax 真的让人很伤脑筋
He cannot tackle an agenda that would have taxed the two great post-war leaders, Charles de Gaulle and Konrad Adenauer, without the help of Germany’s chancellor, Olaf Scholz.
If you want more of something, subsidize it; if you want less of something, tax it.
如果你想要某个东西更多,就补贴它;如果你想要某个东西更少,就征税它。
In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.
在这个世界上,除了死亡和税收之外,没有什么是确定的。
竭力回忆
tax one's memory他只需抓拍一张照片——这应该不会耗费他太多精力的。
He only has to take a candid picture - it shouldn't tax him too much.
他的幼稚行为让她不胜其烦。
His naive behaviour was a constant tax on her patience.对该新生问题进行直击要害的剖析会耗费我许多时间。
Making a cogent analysis of the nascent problem will be a heavy tax on my time.
那个宽容的老师并未批评他说谎。
The lenient teacher didn't tax him with having told a lie.
When I wake up in the morning, I feel like a billionaire without paying taxes.