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tithes

/taɪðz/

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noun

什一税，十分之一。

Examples :

"The church encouraged its members to donate tithes, a tenth of their income, to support its activities. "

教会鼓励其成员捐献什一税，也就是他们收入的十分之一，来支持教会的各项活动。

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noun

什一税，捐税

The tenth part of the increase arising from the profits of land and stock, allotted to the clergy for their support, as in England, or devoted to religious or charitable uses.

Examples :

"Every month, the farmer donated his tithes of grain to the church to help support the local community. "

每个月，这位农民都会将收成中十分之一的粮食作为什一税捐给教会，以帮助支持当地社区。

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noun

什一奉献, 奉献金

A contribution to one's religious community or congregation of worship (notably to the LDS church)

Examples :

"Each month, Maria carefully calculates her income to ensure she can pay her tithes to the LDS church. "

每个月，玛丽亚都会仔细计算她的收入，以确保她能向耶稣基督后期圣徒教会（LDS教会）缴纳她的什一奉献。

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一小部分，小比例

A small part or proportion.

Examples :

"The company gave only tithes of its profits to charity this year, a disappointing amount. "

今年这家公司只拿出利润的一小部分捐给慈善机构，这个数额真令人失望。

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verb

奉献什一税，缴纳什一税

To give one-tenth or a tithe of something, particularly:

Examples :

"Many farmers traditionally tithe a portion of their harvest to the church each year, giving thanks for a successful growing season. "

许多农民传统上每年都会将收成的一部分奉献什一税给教会，以此感谢丰收的季节。

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verb

征收什一税，缴纳什一税。

To take one-tenth or a tithe of something, particularly:

Examples :

"The farmer tithes a portion of his harvest to the church every year. "

这个农民每年都会把收成的十分之一献给教堂，作为什一税。

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verb

缴纳什一税, 征收十分之一

To compose the tenth part of something.

Examples :

""Farmers in the old kingdom were required to tithe their crops to the church, giving one tenth of their harvest." "

旧王国的农民必须向教会缴纳什一税，即把自己收获的十分之一献出去。

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恩惠，赏赐

A boon (a grant or concession).

Examples :

""The wealthy benefactor considered his scholarships, a tithes that would significantly benefit underprivileged students for years to come." "

这位富有的捐助人将他的奖学金视为一种恩惠，这将在未来数年里极大地帮助那些贫困学生。

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verb

准许，授予。

To grant, concede.

Examples :

"The king tithes special privileges to loyal members of his court. "

国王准许他的忠诚廷臣享有特殊特权。

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