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overtax /,əʊvə'tæks/

Anh-Việt Anh-Anh

Động từ

làm cho quá căng [thẳng]

overtax one's strength

căng sức quá mức

overtax one's patience

làm cho phải kiên nhẫn quá mức

đánh thuế quá cao; bắt trả thuế quá cao
verb

-taxes; -taxed; -taxing

[+ obj] to make (someone or something) do more than that person or thing is able to do or should do :to make heavy demands on (someone or something)

New housing development in the town will overtax sewer and drinking water systems.

We are afraid the trip might overtax his health/strength.

The children overtaxed her patience.

The hospital's overtaxed emergency room needs more doctors.

to make (people) pay too much in taxes

He claims that the city has been overtaxing its residents for years.