考研Many French politicians and media outlets have referred to this as a "GAFA tax," meaning that it is designed to apply primarily to companies such as Google, Apple, Facebook and Amazon—in other words, multinational tech companies based in the United States

许多法国政界人士和媒体将此称为“GAFA税”，这意味着该税主要适用于谷歌、苹果、Facebook和亚马逊等公司，换句话说，是总部位于美国的跨国科技公司

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考研These unilateral developments differ in their specifics, but they are all designed to tax multinationals on income and revenue that countries believe they should have a right to tax, even if international tax rules do not grant them that right.

这些单边发展的具体情况各不相同，但它们都旨在对跨国公司的收入和收入征税，而各国认为跨国公司应该有权征税，即使国际税收规则没有授予跨国公司这一权利。

2020年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

六级In Brazil, multinational corporation Adidas has been running a shoe-recycling program called "Sustainable Footprint" since 2012.

在巴西，跨国公司阿迪达斯（Adidas）自2012年以来一直在实施一项名为“可持续足迹”的鞋子回收计划。

2019年6月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

考研Last Thursday, the French Senate passed a digital services tax, which would impose an entirely new tax on large multinationals that provide digital services to consumers or users in France.

上周四，法国参议院通过了一项数字服务税，该税将对向法国消费者或用户提供数字服务的大型跨国公司征收全新的税。

2020年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

考研These have included Britain's DPT diverted profits tax, Australia's MAAL multinational anti-avoidance law, and India's SEP significant economic presence test, to name but a few.

其中包括英国的DPT转移利得税、澳大利亚的MAAL跨国反避税法和印度的SEP重大经济存在测试，仅举几例。

2020年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

四级The rise of multinational corporations (跨国公司), global marketing, new communications technologies, and shrinking cultural differences have led to an unparalleled increase in global public relations or PR.

跨国公司的崛起(跨国公司), 全球营销、新的通信技术和日益缩小的文化差异导致了全球公共关系（PR）的空前增长。

1999年6月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级“What we are now pushing for is to have multinational corporations meet the standards set by the ISO.

“我们现在正在推动的是让跨国公司达到ISO制定的标准。

2005年6月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

考研Multinational corporations accounted for less than 20% of international trade in 1982.

1982年，跨国公司在国际贸易中所占比例不到20%。

2001年全国攻读硕士学位研究生入学考试英语试题

考研In Argentina, for instance, after the reforms of the early 1990s, multinationals went from 43% to almost 70% of the industrial production of the 200 largest firms.

例如，在阿根廷，在20世纪90年代初的改革之后，跨国公司占200家最大公司工业生产的比例从43%上升到近70%。

2001年全国攻读硕士学位研究生入学考试英语试题

考研Won’t multinationals shift production from one place to another when a nation gets too strict about infringements to fair competition?

当一个国家对侵犯公平竞争的行为过于严格时，跨国公司难道不会将生产从一个地方转移到另一个地方吗？

2001年全国攻读硕士学位研究生入学考试英语试题