Exaction
[ [ig'zækʃən] ]
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n. 勒索, 苛求, 强索之物\\n[法] 勒索, 榨取, 强取
📝 例句
the exaction of income tax
强徵所得税.
To require a rigorous exaction
严厉苛求
unjust exaction (as by the misuse of authority).
不公平的勒索（如滥用职权）。
The exaction was revived by Richard I.
这种苛捐杂税被查理一世加以恢复。
The aged leader was exhausted by the exaction of a pitiless system.
作为年迈的领导人，冷酷无情制度的苛求使他心力交瘁。
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
exaction
n
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1
(a) [U] action of exacting money, etc （对金钱等的）强索, 强求
the exaction of income tax 强徵所得税.
(b) [C] something that is exacted, esp a tax that is considered to be too high 强索之物; （尤指）苛税
unreasonable exactions 不合理的苛捐杂税.
2 [C] great demand (on one's time, strength, etc) （对某人时间、 精力等的）极大需求
the exactions of a senior post in government 在政府中任高职要日理万机.
🗣️ 情景例句
You're very talented.
你非常有才华。
But after one week and I still hadn't made a single sale, my heart was in my boots.
但过了一星期还没有做成一笔生意，我感到十分焦急。
I had no sooner got off the ship than I was assailed by a man who wanted to sell me a diamond ring.
我刚下船，就被一个人截住，他向我兜售一枚钻石戒指。