excise
excise1
[ˈɛksʌɪz]
noun
excise2
[ɪkˈsʌɪz, ɛk-]
verb
excision
noun
语源
[ˈɛksʌɪz]
noun
- [mass noun][usu. as modifier]a tax levied on certain goods and commodities produced or sold within a country and on licences granted for certain activities
消费税；国内货物税
the rate of excise duty on spirits.
酒税税率。
- [with obj.][usu. as adj. excised]charge excise on (goods)
对（货物）课以消费税
excised goods.
征税商品。
- late 15th cent. (in the general sense 'a tax or toll'): from Middle Dutch excijs, accijs, perhaps based on Latin accensare 'to tax', from ad- 'to' + census 'tax' (see census)
excise2
[ɪkˈsʌɪz, ɛk-]
verb
- [with obj.]cut out surgically
切除；割去
the precision with which surgeons can excise brain tumours.
外科医生可以切除脑瘤的精确度。
[as adj. excised]excised tissue.
割除的组织。
■remove (a section) from a text or piece of music
（从文本、乐曲中）删去（一部分）
the clauses were excised from the treaty.
这些条款从该条约中删除了。
excision
noun
语源
- late 16th cent. (in the sense 'notch or hollow out'): from Latin excis- 'cut out', from the verb excidere, from ex- 'out of' + caedere 'to cut'
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