poll tax是什么意思

2023-12-19 19:12:17

poll tax

美英

Noun

a tax of a fixed amount per person and payable as a requirement for the right to vote

用作名词(n.)

Mistreatment by the colonial rulers and collection of a new poll tax increased tensions.殖民统治的虐待和新的人头税增加了紧张的气氛。
A regressive tax, like the poll tax, takes proportionately more of a poor persons income.像人头税一样，递减税占穷人收入的比例更大。