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value-added tax on [sth]
通常与介词on连用，表示对某物征收增值税。
The government imposes a 10% value-added tax on luxury goods.
政府对奢侈品征收10%的价值附加税。
增值税
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增值税
a tax on the amount by which the value of an article has been increased at each stage of its production or distribution
The government imposes a 10% value-added tax on luxury goods.
政府对奢侈品征收10%的价值附加税。
简称VAT
对商品税前价格与生产成本之间的差额征税
a tax levied on the difference between a commodity's price before taxes and its cost of production
The government increased the value-added tax on luxury goods.
政府提高了奢侈品的增值税。
Value-added tax is included in the price of most products.
大多数产品的价格中包含了增值税。
Small businesses can reclaim the value-added tax they pay on supplies.
小企业可以收回他们在供应品上支付的增值税。
通常与介词on连用，表示对某物征收增值税。
The government imposes a 10% value-added tax on luxury goods.
政府对奢侈品征收10%的价值附加税。
Businesses must pay value-added tax on their sales.
企业必须对其销售额缴纳增值税。
表示需缴纳增值税的常用表达。
All imported goods are subject to value-added tax.
所有进口商品都要缴纳增值税。
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The company pays a value-added tax.
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The company pays value-added tax.
Value-added tax 是不可数名词，不能加不定冠词 a。
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There is a 10% value-added tax for luxury goods.
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There is a 10% value-added tax on luxury goods.
表示对某物征收增值税时，介词应使用 on 而非 for。
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不可数名词，常与介词on连用
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