sin tax

短语

烟酒税；罪孽税（对香烟、精、赌博等开征的税收）

发音

AU

词形变化

sin taxes 复数 sin taxes

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A government-imposed tax on a specific good, service, or activity which is legal but widely considered to be unwholesome or socially harmful, such as a tax on alcoholic beverages, tobacco products, or gambling.

    习语 政治

    Another form of consumption tax that some foresee is a “sin tax”, which would come in the form of higher excise taxes on alcohol and tobacco.