excise

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GRE Collins 1

n. a tax that is measured by the amount of business done (not on property or income from real estate)
v. levy an excise tax on
v. remove by cutting

n. (烟、酒等)消费税, 货物税, 国产税
vt. 切除

Collins 星级

7,269

BNC 频率

17,506

使用频率

excise 由前缀 ex-（表示“出去”）和词根 cise（来自拉丁语 caedere，意为“切割”）组成，可以理解为“切除”或“删去”。

例句

1. The government decided to excise a tax on sugary drinks.

政府决定对含糖饮料征收税款。

2. She had to excise the unnecessary details from her report.

她不得不从报告中删去不必要的细节。

3. The doctor will excise the tumor during the surgery.

医生将在手术中切除肿瘤。