The standard deduction is being raised by $900 for single taxpayers and $1,800 for married couples who file jointly.

单身纳税人的标准扣除额将提高900美元，共同申报的已婚夫妇将提高1800美元。

Well, you can take the standard deduction here, but I suggest itemizing your medical expenses and your charitable contributions.

Ricky：嗯， 你可以在这里进行标准扣除，但我建议将你的医疗费用和你的慈善捐款逐项列出。

Our tax plan is focused on the middle class, including a near doubling of the standard deduction and a huge increase in the child tax credit.

我们税改法案关注中产阶级，包括标准税额扣减加倍，大幅提高孩童税收抵免。

The " standard deduction" is what the government says everyone can take out their income when they are calculating their taxes.

“标准扣除额”是政府规定的每个人在计算税款时可以扣除的收入。

Many people, however, don't " keep track of, " or don't write down or keep a record of all of the expenses they make every year, so they can just take the standard deduction.

然而，许多人不会“记录”，或者不会写下或记录他们每年的所有支出， 因此他们只能采用标准扣除额。

Ricky says, " Well, you can take the standard deduction here, but I suggest itemizing your medical expenses and your charitable contributions." A " deduction" is something that you take out of something, something you subtract from something else.

Ricky 说， “嗯，你可以在这里采用标准扣除，但我建议逐项列出你的医疗费用和你的慈善捐款。 ” “扣除” 是你从某物中扣除的东西，你从其他东西中减去的东西。