pretax

pretax — 形容詞

  • pretaxpositive
  • more pretaxcomparative
  • most pretaxsuperlative

1. used to describe an amount of money earned or received that has not yet had any

1.形容詞B2
釋義

稅前的

尚未扣除稅金的

used to describe an amount of money earned or received that has not yet had any tax subtracted from it, especially on a payslip or financial document.

例句

Wei's pretax income was fifty thousand dollars, but he paid about twelve thousand in taxes.

Wei 的稅前收入是五萬美元，但他繳了大約一萬二千美元的稅。

collocation: pretax income / pretax profit

The company reported a pretax profit of two million dollars for the third quarter.

該公司第三季申報了兩百萬美元的稅前利潤。

collocation: pretax profit / pretax earnings

常見搭配
  • pretax income
  • pretax profit
  • pretax earnings
  • pretax deductions
  • pretax contributions
  • pretax return
同義詞
  • pre-tax

    same meaning; the hyphenated spelling is common in British English

  • gross

    broader term — gross income includes all deductions (tax, insurance, pension), while pretax focuses specifically on tax

反義詞
  • after-tax

    describes income or profit after taxes have been subtracted

  • net

    broader opposite — net income is what remains after all deductions, not just tax

常見錯誤

My pretax salary is $3,000 per month, so I take home $3,000.
My pretax salary is $3,000 per month, but after taxes I take home about $2,400.
pretax is the amount before tax is removed, not the amount you actually receive.

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常用片語

  • on a pretax basis