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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   levy

   • IPA[ˈlevē]

   美式

   • v.
     impose (a tax, fee, or fine)；impose a tax, fee, or fine on
   • n.
     an act of levying a tax, fee, or fine；a tax so raised

   • verb: levy, 3rd person present: levies, gerund or present participle: levying, past tense: levied, past participle: levied

   • noun: levy, plural noun: levies

2. • 釋義

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. impose (a tax, fee, or fine) a new tax could be levied on industry to pay for cleaning up contaminated land 同義詞 impose, charge, exact, demand, raise, ... 更多collect, gather, tax, raremulct
   • ▪ impose a tax, fee, or fine on there will be powers to levy the owner 同義詞 impose, charge, exact, demand, raise, ... 更多collect, gather, tax, raremulct
   • ▪ seize (property) to satisfy a legal judgment there were no goods to levy upon
   • 2. archaic enlist (someone) for military service he sought to levy one man from each parish for service 同義詞 conscript, call up, enlist, mobilize, rally, ... 更多muster, marshal, press, recruit, raise, assemble, round up, draft反義詞 demobilize, disband
   • ▪ begin to wage (war) they then proceeded without further ceremony to levy war upon the king

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. an act of levying a tax, fee, or fine union members were hit with a 2 percent levy on all pay 同義詞 tax, tariff, toll, excise, duty, ... 更多fee, imposition, impost, exaction, assessment, tithe, payment, raremulct, taxation, customs, dues
   • ▪ a tax so raised we all pay a fossil fuel levy in our electricity bills
   • ▪ a sum collected for a specific purpose, especially as a supplement to an existing subscription. 同義詞 imposition, charging, exaction, raising, collection, ... 更多gathering
   • ▪ an item or set of items of property seized to satisfy a legal judgment.
   • 2. historical an act of enlisting troops Edward I and Edward II had made substantial use of the feudal levy for raising an army
   • ▪ a body of troops that have been enlisted lightly armed local levies 同義詞 conscripts, militia