用法パターン:
to pay [a/the] tax on [something]
The government increased the tax on cigarettes.
A kormány megemelte a cigarettára kivetett adót.
They hired an accountant to help with their tax return.
Könyvelőt fogadtak, hogy segítsen nekik az adóbevallásuk elkészítésében.
Property tax rates vary from city to city.
Income tax is collected by the federal government.
The new law will reduce taxes for small businesses.
学習者向け例文
I have to pay tax on my salary.
Adót kell fizetnem a fizetésem után.
The tax on food is low.
Az élelmiszerekre kivetett adó alacsony.
She paid the car tax yesterday.
He does not like paying taxes.
We must pay tax every year.
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes confuse 'tax' (money paid) with 'fee' (payment for a specific service).
意味
Money paid to government
コロケーション
pay taxes
|income tax
|property tax
|tax bill
|tax rate
類義語
levy (More formal or technical term for a financial charge imposed by authority.)
対義語
subsidy (A payment given by the government instead of taken from citizens.)
テーマ
business
|government
|economics
|finance
|law
|core_vocabulary
定義
Money you must pay to the government so it can provide services for everyone.
A compulsory financial charge or levy imposed by a government on individuals or organizations to fund public services and infrastructure.
用法パターン:
to tax [something] at [rate/amount]
The government decided to tax luxury items at a higher rate.
A kormány úgy döntött, hogy magasabb adókulccsal adóztatja a luxuscikkeket.
They plan to tax sugary drinks to encourage healthier choices.
Azt tervezik, hogy adót vetnek ki a cukros italokra, hogy egészségesebb választásra ösztönözzék az embereket.
The city will tax new construction projects.
Alcohol is taxed differently in each state.
学習者向け例文
The city will tax new cars.
A város adót fog kivetni az új autókra.
They want to tax sugar drinks.
Meg akarják adóztatni a cukros italokat.
The shop must tax every sale.
The country will tax foreign goods.
よくある間違い:
Learners may confuse 'tax' (verb) with 'charge' in general business transactions; 'tax' is specific to government authority.
コロケーション
tax goods
|tax income
|tax heavily
類義語
levy (Formal term for imposing a charge; often used in legal or policy contexts.)
対義語
exempt (To officially free someone from having to pay a tax.)
テーマ
government
|business
|finance
|law
|core_vocabulary
定義
To make people or companies pay money to the government on certain things.
To require someone to pay a government levy on income, property, goods, or services.
用法パターン:
to tax [someone's] [abilities/patience/resources]
Caring for three young children can really tax your patience.
Három kisgyerekről gondoskodni igazán próbára teheti az ember türelmét.
The exam taxed the students’ problem-solving skills.
A vizsga próbára tette a diákok problémamegoldó képességét.
This long hike will tax your endurance.
学習者向け例文
The test will tax your mind.
A teszt próbára teszi majd a szellemi képességeidet.
This job will tax your energy.
Ez a munka nagyon meg fog terhelni.
Her patience was taxed by the delay.
よくある間違い:
Learners may interpret this literally as involving money; here it's figurative for causing effort or stress.
コロケーション
tax patience
|tax strength
|tax resources
類義語
strain (Focuses on the pressure or difficulty caused.)
対義語
relieve (To make pressure or difficulty less.)
テーマ
emotions
|work
|core_vocabulary
定義
To make someone or something work very hard or feel a lot of stress.
To place heavy demands on someone's resources, abilities, or patience.