1. a tax that imposes the same amount of tax on every individual in a class or group
head tax 例句
英汉例句
Records of those who paid the head tax are still available for viewing in the National Archives of Canada.
那些交了人头税的人,其档案至今还可以在加拿大国家档案馆查阅到。
A head tax was also imposed. Records of those who paid the head tax are still available for viewing in the National Archives of Canada.
那些交了人头税的人,其档案至今还可以在加拿大国家档案馆查阅到。
In ONE of the more shameful episodes of its past, Canada imposed a hefty head tax on all Chinese immigrants in 1885, then banned their entry altogether from 1923 to 1947.