英语单词

capitation是什么意思

capitation

英 [kæpɪ'teɪʃ(ə)n] 美 ['kæpə'teʃən]
  • n. 人头税;按人收费;每人均摊费

中文词源


capitation 人头税

来自词根cap, 头,词源同captain. 即按人头收的税。

英文词源


capitation (n.)
1610s, "counting of heads," from Late Latin capitationem (nominative capitatio), noun of action from past participle stem of a verb derived from caput "head" (see capitulum). Meaning "levying of a poll tax" is from 1640s.

双语例句


1. a capitation fee for each pupil
摊派到每个小学生头上的收费

来自《权威词典》

2. No Capitation, or other direct, Tax shall be laid.
不得征收人头税或其它直接税。

来自辞典例句

3. Objective To investigate the effect of the application of sickbed capitation in clinical attendance.
目的探讨床位包干制管理在临床护理中应用的效果.

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