| 释义 |
The government increased the duty on petrol.政府提高了汽油税。Increasing tax on petrol would encourage people to drive smaller cars with fewer noxious emissions.提高汽油税会促使人们驾驶有毒废气排放量较少的小型汽车。Typically, gasoline taxes are used to fund road-building programs.汽油税一般用于为道路建设计划提供资金。High petrol taxes are defensible on ecological grounds.从保护生态环境的角度来讲，征收高额汽油税是有道理的。Reducing the tax on petrol would simply encourage people to use their cars more.减少汽油税只会鼓励人们更多地使用汽车。The government imposed a levy on gasoline.政府强制征收汽油税。The proposals include increasing the tax on petrol.提议包括提高汽油税。 |