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    stealth tax

    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ˈstealth tax noun [countable] British English  an extra tax or charge that a government introduces in such a way that people do not realize that they are paying more money – used to show disapproval 隐性税，隐藏的赋税〔含贬义〕
    ˈstealth tax nounChineseSyllable


    stealth tax
    ˈstealth tax noun [countable] British English
    an extra tax or charge that a government introduces in such a way that people do not realize that they are paying more money – used to show disapproval


    stealth taxBrE /ˈstelθ tæks/ 🔊NAmE /ˈstelθ tæks/ 🔊 noun (BrE, disapproving) a tax that is collected in a way that is not very obvious, so people are less aware that they are paying it 隐性税