graduated tax

基本解释

In a graduated tax scheme the more one earns, the more one pays.
按照累進稅制，收入多者多納稅。
The government also instituted a graduated tax on new cars, designed to discourage purchases of gas guzzlers.
今年年初，中央政府號召像北京這樣的城市取消對小型轎車的限制，以鼓勵人們購買更加節能的車型，政府對新車還槼定了累進稅制，目的是抑制人們購買耗油量大的車型。
QUESTION FROM ERIK DONNELLA: Would you explain a little bit about why a federal sales tax is a bad idea, and what the social value is of a graduated income tax and progressive taxation scheme?
埃裡尅.多內拉的問題：您能否解釋一下爲什麽聯邦營業稅是個壞主意，以及累進所得稅和累進稅率方案的社會價值何在？

Representative James Garfield, who later became president, called a graduated tax unconstitutional.
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The truly poor could get assistance through a graduated tax.
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If we want to defer tax on all savings as long as possible, we would need to go to a graduated consumption tax.
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