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Exemption Tax Military People Children 英 ɪɡ'Zempʃn] 美 ɪɡ'Zempʃn

英语单词 exemption
英美音标 英 [ɪɡ'zempʃn] 美 [ɪɡ'zempʃn]
中文释义 n.免除(税)
英语例句 (1) There is a tax exemption when you buy perfume at the duty free store.
(2) He was granted exemption from military service.
中文例句 (1) 当你在免税店买香水的时候,是不用付税的。
(2) 他获准免服兵役。
vocabulary简明 When you get an exemption, you don't have to do something. In the sixties, some people got exemptions from military service during the Vietnam War.
vocabulary扩展 We don't often think of being left out as a good thing, but when you use the word exemption, you mean that someone has been excluded in a positive way. Children are exemptions, or deductions, on tax forms; the more children you have the less taxes you pay. Some non-profits are tax-exempt; their exemption means they pay no taxes at all. Exemptions also spare people from fighting in wars and doing some jobs. An exemption gets you off the hook.

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