| 单词 | excise |
| 释义 | excise 1. n. & v. --n 1. a a duty or tax levied on goods and commodities produced or sold within the country of origin. b a tax levied on certain licences. 2. Brit. a former government office collecting excise. Usage Now the Board of Customs and Excise. --vtr. 1. charge excise on (goods). 2. force (a person) to pay excise. Etymology: MDu. excijs, accijs, perh. f. Rmc: rel. to CENSUS 2. v.tr. 1. remove (a passage of a book etc.). 2. cut out (an organ etc.) by surgery. Derivatives excision n. Etymology: L excidere excis- (as EX-(1), caedere cut) |
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