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Wait Superheroes Pay Taxes?

慢着!超级英雄也纳税?

This Monday was the last day to file your taxes in 2016, and some of America’s favorite fictional1 comic book heroes are dreading2 the task.

本周一是美国2016年纳税申报的最后一天,这可急坏了美国人最喜爱的几位漫画英雄。

Bruce Wayne, otherwise known as Batman, is a billionaire who owns Wayne Enterprises.

布鲁斯·韦恩,也就是蝙蝠侠,他是一位坐拥整个韦恩集团的亿万富翁。

He owns a company estimated to have a $23 billion dollar net worth.

其名下公司的净资产就高达230亿美元。

That being said Wayne most likely owes quite a bit of money to the US Federal Government.

如此看来,韦恩可是欠联邦政府一大笔钱呢。

Then there is Iron Man who owns Stark3 Industries.

接下来就是大名鼎鼎的史塔克企业继承人——钢铁侠了。

His Iron Man suits alone are worth a billion each.

据说,他的一套钢铁侠装备就高达十亿美元。

It seems some of our more well to do superheroes are screwed.

看来这些富豪级的超级英雄们也要破产了。


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1 fictional ckEx0     
adj.小说的,虚构的
参考例句:
  • The names of the shops are entirely fictional.那些商店的名字完全是虚构的。
  • The two authors represent the opposite poles of fictional genius.这两位作者代表了天才小说家两个极端。
2 dreading dreading     
v.害怕,恐惧,担心( dread的现在分词 )
参考例句:
  • She was dreading having to broach the subject of money to her father. 她正在为不得不向父亲提出钱的事犯愁。
  • This was the moment he had been dreading. 这是他一直最担心的时刻。
3 stark lGszd     
adj.荒凉的;严酷的;完全的;adv.完全地
参考例句:
  • The young man is faced with a stark choice.这位年轻人面临严峻的抉择。
  • He gave a stark denial to the rumor.他对谣言加以完全的否认。

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