单词 | excess profits tax |
释义 | excess profits tax in British English (ˈɛksɛs ˈprɒfɪts tæks) noun accounting a tax on profits exceeding a certain amount Until then the excess profits tax levied on profits originating from UK revenuesdid not apply to profits originating from overseas. He is lobbying Congress to impose an excess-profits tax on the lawyers' fees. excess-profits tax in American English (ˈekses ˈprɑfɪts) noun a tax on the profits of a business enterprise in excess of the average profits for a number of base years, or of a specified rate of return on capital Word origin [1910–15]This word is first recorded in the period 1910–15. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: blackout, grass roots, insulin, radio, spotlight |
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