Their expense is taxed, by taxing the consumable commodities upon which it is laid out. 亚当·斯密.国富论.
The parliament of Great Britain insists upon taxing the colonies; and they refuse to be taxed by a parliament in which they are not represented. 亚当·斯密.国富论.
Well, but now, Casaubon, such deep studies, classics, mathematics, that kind of thing, are too taxing for a woman--too taxing, you know. 乔治·艾略特.米德尔马契.