有人指责政府想不事声张地开征这种税。

The government was accused of trying to introduce the tax by stealth.

《牛津词典》

这项对村庄征收的税是由中央政府根据年度人口普查数据计算出来的。

This tax, which was assessed on villages, was computed by the central government using the annual census figures.

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政府没有征到足够的税来支付它的费用。

The state does not collect enough revenue to cover its expenditure.

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

But TEFRA was coupled with a promise by Tip O'Neil and Bob Dole that for every dollar in tax increases government spending would be cut by 3 dollars.

但前提是，欧尼尔和鲍勃·杜尔必须承诺,每增税1美元,政府财政支出须减少3美元。

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When we were taking 90% of dividends that was 90% of the stock market being taken by the government; but that's not all because we were also taxing the corporations.

当我们从股利中征收90%的税,也就是股票市场收益中的90%都被政府拿走,这还不算完,因为公司获得利润后也要交税

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And nobody knows, nobody believes that we can cut spending, right? -Somebody down the road has to pay the bills Somebody down the road has to pay the bills, either by cutting spending, cutting benefits or raising taxes.

而几乎没人相信,政府能够成功节流，不是吗？，-那总得,有人来埋单啊,迟早要有人来为此埋单的，要么精简政府开支，削减福利，要么增税。

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