tax-evasion
🇬🇧 UK/tæks-ɪ'veɪʒn/🇺🇸 US
Definitions
n.
The illegal practice of not paying taxes that are legally owed
逃税;漏税
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishtax-evasionother
=tax-evasion
Common Collocations
- 1.tax evasion scheme逃税手段/方案
- 2.charged with tax evasion被指控逃税
- 3.tax evasion crackdown打击逃税行动
- 4.large-scale tax evasion大规模逃税
Example Sentences
- 1.
The businessman was sentenced to five years in prison for large-scale tax evasion.
- 2.
Authorities launched a crackdown on tax evasion among high-income earners.
- 3.
Tax evasion costs governments billions of dollars in lost revenue each year.