| 1. | We must lay duties on imports .
我们必须对进口货物抽税。 |
| 2. | But there are those who believe that taxes will break them up .
不过，有人认为，靠抽税就能限制它们扩展。 |
| 3. | Almost all states and many other taxing units levy a tax on sales of merchandise
几乎所有的国家和许多其它收税单位都对商品的销售抽税。 |
| 4. | The illegal market is estimated to be worth $ 20 billion and the government would raise $ 3 . 8 billion at a levy rate of 19 per cent
非法赌波彩池高达二百亿元，若政府抽税百分之十九，每年收益将达三十八亿元。 |
| 5. | The art of taxation consists in so plucking the goose as to obtain the largest amount of feathers with the least amount of hissing
抽税的本领在于：从鹅身上拔下最大限度的毛，而只让它发出最低限度的嘶嘶声。 |
| 6. | One thing , however , is certain : the reclusiveoutdoorsman would have found the effects of internet fame decidedly taxing
可是有一点可以肯定，这位隐遁于郊野的人恐怕会发现在互联网上的名声绝对（有如抽税般）让人感到费力。 |
| 7. | When he overhears the guard captain complaining about losing most of an inheritance to taxes , he offers to trade his advice for three beers for each of the men who are working with him that day tarring the roof
当他无意中听到警卫抱怨自己的遗产被抽税太重时，他用专家的建议为那天和他一起在屋顶做工的人换来了每人3杯啤酒。 |
| 8. | Jobs are created when the economy grows ; the economy grows when americans have more money to spend and invest ; and the best and fairest way to make sure americans have that money is not to tax it away in the first place
经济发展带来就业机会；美国人有更多的现金去消费和投资则带来经济发展；而保证美国人有那些现金的最佳、最公平的途径，就是首先不要从中抽税。 |
