Assess
[ə'ses] or [ə'sɛs]
解釋/意思:
(verb.) estimate the value of (property) for taxation; 'Our house hasn't been assessed in years'.
(verb.) charge (a person or a property) with a payment, such as a tax or a fine.
錄入:罗兰--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v.) To value; to make a valuation or official estimate of for the purpose of taxation.
(v.) To apportion a sum to be paid by (a person, a community, or an estate), in the nature of a tax, fine, etc.; to impose a tax upon (a person, an estate, or an income) according to a rate or apportionment.
(v.) To determine and impose a tax or fine upon (a person, community, estate, or income); to tax; as, the club assessed each member twenty-five cents.
(v.) To fix or determine the rate or amount of.
整理:威尔伯
同義詞及近義詞:
v. a. [1]. Tax, charge as one's share.[2]. Value, appraise, compute, estimate, rate.
迭戈手打
解釋/意思:
v.t. to fix the amount of as a tax (with upon): to tax or fine: to fix the value or profits of for taxation (with at): to estimate.—adj. Assess′able.—ns. Assess′ment act of assessing: a valuation for the purpose of taxation: a tax; Assess′or a legal adviser who sits beside a magistrate: one who assesses taxes: one who shares another's dignity.—adj. Assessō′rial.—n. Assess′orship.
校對:罗赞
例句/造句/用法:
- From others he demands a certain sum, but leaves it to the states of each province to assess and levy that sum as they think proper. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The greater part of it was laid upon the country; and of what was laid upon the towns, the greater part was assessed upon the houses. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- In some towns, the whole land tax is assessed upon houses; as in Westminster, where stock and trade are free. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Where such taxes, therefore, are properly assessed, and upon proper commodities, they are paid with less grumbling than any other. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- They could not, therefore, be assessed according to any rent roll. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The valuation, according to which each different parish and district is assessed to this tax, is always the same. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The inferior ranks of people in the provinces are assessed in the second. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- No man subject to such a tax, it is evident, can ever be certain, before he is assessed, of what he is to pay. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- In some provinces of France, the king not only imposes what taxes he thinks proper, but assesses and levies them in the way he thinks proper. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The more severe government of France assesses upon each generality a certain sum, which the intendant must find as he can. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- He condemns a whole street at a time, assesses the damages, pays them, and rebuilds superbly. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
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