On ABC's This Week, Republican Senator Lindsey Graham said he considered increasing tax revenues even if it means violating the no-tax-increase pledge signed by most congressmen.
据本周的ABC新闻报道，共和党议员林赛·格雷厄姆认为应该提高税收，即使这打破了之前大多数国会议员签署的不增税承诺。
Officials declined to borrow against next year's state aid, they refused to trim extracurricular activities and they did not consider seeking a smaller—perhaps more acceptable—tax increase.
官员们拒绝借用下一年度的国家补助金，拒绝削减课外活动，也没有考虑寻求一个更低的（也许是更易接受的）税收增长。
There have been larger one-year drops in other nations: sales in Germany fell 9 percent in 2007 liable to a tax increase.
其他国家一年来的（销售额）降幅更大：德国由于税收增加，2007年的销售额下降了9%。
The proposed increase in income tax proved deeply unpopular with the electorate.
增加所得税的建议令选民十分不满。
Upper-bracket taxpayers who elected to pay their tax increase in instalments must pay the third instalment by April 15.
选择分期支付增税的高额纳税人必须在4月15日之前交纳第3期税款。
In the years following an eight-cent increase in the federal tax on a pack of cigarettes, sales of cigarettes fell ten percent.
在联邦政府对每包香烟增加8美分的税收后的几年里，香烟的销量下降了10%。
A 2002 tax increase was followed by an 11 percent reduction, according to the study published in the American Journal of Public Health.
而发表在《美国公共卫生杂志》上的研究在发现，2002年的税收提高所带来的是死亡率下降11%。
The tax increase will also tend to deter hiring of foreigners in China by raising the cost of doing so.
社保费的增加还将提高雇佣外籍员工的成本，从而阻碍外籍人士在华就业。
Mr Zapatero sweetened the pill a few days earlier by announcing a tax increase for the rich in 2011.
萨帕特罗在几天前通过宣布在2011年提高富人税率来改善当前状况。
Should a tax increase be necessary before then, Mr Okada says, the prime minister should resign and call a fresh election.
如果在选民允诺前不得不提高税率，冈田先生说首相将辞职并重新举行大选。
Tip: to avoid the post hoc fallacy, the arguer would need to give us some explanation of the process by which the tax increase is supposed to have produced higher crime rates.
技巧：上述示例中，避免原因错误，论者需要给予解释，说明提高了的税赋是怎样导致了犯罪率升高的。
That translates into a tax increase of $1,398 per household per year, with five states (New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Wyoming and Ohio) requiring an increase of more than $2,000 a year.
将其转化成税收增长的话，每户每年将增长1398美元，其中有五个州（新泽西州、纽约州、俄勒冈州、怀俄明州、俄亥俄州）必须达到每年每户增长超过2000元。
Paradoxically, this may boost growth in the second half of this year, as spending is brought forward to beat the tax increase. But it will surely hold the economy down at the start of 2007.
自相矛盾的是，由于由此而招致的大量消费，可能会造成下半年的经济再度增长。
Of course this would only work if buyers reduced their demand in response to the tax increase in prices.
当然，只有当买主对推高价格的税收的反应是减少需求，这样才会起作用。
His problem, however, is that his support of such programmes hinges on his endorsement of a giant tax increase in 2004-and the possibility of another, if he is elected.
这段我也看不大懂。蒙一下：他的问题是，要支持这些项目就得支持2004年的巨大增税计划，要是当选后，可能还得大幅增税。
Two years ago, Ms fernandez squandered her popularity by repeatedly escalating her conflict with the farmers until Congress forced her to retract the tax increase.
两年之前，费尔南德斯女士挥霍着自己的声望，一再升级和农民之间的冲突，直至国会迫使她撤销加税行动。
If we allow that tax cut to expire -- if we refuse to act --middle-class families will get hit with a tax increase at the worst possibletime.
如果我们让这项减税过期--如果我们拒绝实行—中产阶级家庭将在这个最可能危机的时期由于税收大幅上升而遭受打击。
Its spending continues to grow, but the short-term boost to its coffers from the tax increase on oil and gas seems to have run out.
燃料补贴金支出持续增加，但来自石油天然气业的增税对于国库的短期挹注似乎已经用罄。
The country's three official securities newspapers carried editorials yesterday arguing that the market trend was positive and the tax increase was only aimed at speculative investors.
中国三大官方证券报昨日发表社论指出，市场趋势依然向好，提高印花税只是针对投机性的投资者。
A serious fiscal plan for America would address the long-run drivers of spending, above all health care costs, and it would almost certainly include some kind of tax increase.
对美国而言，一个严肃的财政计划需要对消费的长期控制，包括医疗保健的开销，甚至肯定存在税款上涨。
A Japanese consumption-tax increase in 1997 is still blamed for derailing its recovery.
日本1997年提高消费税的做法至今仍被诟病，认为这妨碍了其恢复。
Some of Franklin Roosevelt's extra spending was offset by a tax increase enacted in Herbert Hoover's last year.
富兰克林罗斯佛的一些额外支出被上一年赫伯特·胡佛的增税计划所抵消。
Officials declined to borrow against next year's state aid, they refused to trim extracurricular activities and they did not consider seeking a smaller — perhaps more acceptable tax increase.
学校官员不愿借用下一年度的州补助金，他们不愿削减课外活动，也不愿考虑财产税征幅小一点——这也许更易被接受。
Tucker had already won the endorsement of the Arkansas Education Association by promising teachers a big pay raise without a tax increase.
塔克已经赢得了阿肯色州教育协会的支持，因为他许诺要给教师们大幅度提高工资，而且不提高他们的税金。
When, ahead of upper-house elections last year, Mr Kan unexpectedly discussed a tax increase, voters punished the DPJ at the ballot box.
去年上议院选举前，菅直人先生突然提到提高消费税的问题，选民在投票时惩罚了DPJ。
Cynics accused Hillary and me of grandstanding to increase our popularity among people who would otherwise oppose any tax increase.
好说风凉话的人骂希拉里和我，说这是哗众取宠，目的就是提高本来反对加税的民众对我们的支持率。
If you don't believe it, listen to Microsoft Corp. — which has said that it will move jobs offshore if the corporate-tax increase goes through.
如果你不相信，就听听微软怎么说的——如果增收企业税的法案获得通过，它将把工作输出到海外。
Particularly after a banking bust, premature fiscal tightening can push weak economies back into decline, as Japan's ill-timed consumption-tax increase in 1997 showed.
尤其在经历过银行重创之后，不成熟的财政紧缩将会把脆弱的经济推向衰退的深渊，1997年日本在困难时期增加消费税的行为就是明证。
Mr. Kan has previously said Japan’s rising social welfare expenses and its soaring national debt make a sales tax increase inevitable.
菅直人此前表示，日本社会福利花费上涨，国债激增，使得消费税调涨难以避免。
The pill is bitterer still since the budget he signed yesterday will raise the vehicle tax -- the same Davis tax increase he campaigned against and terminated in his first act in office.
是他更为难堪的是，在昨天他刚刚批准的预算方案中，包括了提高汽车税——跟戴维斯州长当年所做的一模一样，当年施瓦辛格以此大力抨击戴维斯，并在上任后的发布的第一条法案中废除了它。
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