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词汇 unprogressive
释义 unprogressive
adjective
uk /ˌʌn.prəˈɡres.ɪv/ us /ˌʌn.prəˈɡres.ɪv/

unprogressiveadjective (OLD-FASHIONED)


Unprogressive ideas or systems do not encourage change in society or in the way that things are done:
The society was a complex network of vested interests, was unprogressive, and was shot through with corruption.
They put forward a view that a population with a decreasing number of young people would be unprogressive and less vigorous than other nations.
Agricultural capitalism was wholly unprogressive, merely exploiting the poor without advancing production in any way.
We discovered that our society was rotten, traditional, unprogressive.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Old or old-fashioned
age-old
ageing
ancient
antediluvian
anti-progressive
fossilization
fossilize
fossilized
frumpy
fustily
out of date
outdate
outdated
outdatedly
outmoded
unliberated
unmodernized
unmodish
unreconstructed
unsmart

unprogressiveadjective (TAX)


finance & economics specialized
A unprogressive tax system is one in which the rate of tax is the same on small and large amounts of money: (税收)非累进的
Unprogressive taxes tend to be things such as sales tax. 非累进税往往是诸如销售税之类的东西。
These tax systems were complicated, inefficient, and unprogressive.
They believe that income inequality is due to an unprogressive tax system.
The problem with inflation is that it is like a very unprogressive tax, favouring the rich.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Taxation
amortizable
anti-dumping
anti-progressive
anti-tax
at sourcephrase
filer
financial year
fiscal drag
fiscal year
flat tax
rebate
regressive
regressively
road tax
sales tax
taxed
taxpayer
the taxman
tithe
top rate
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