levy
- IPA[ˈlɛvi]
英式
- impose (a tax, fee, or fine)；impose a tax, fee, or fine on
- an act of levying a tax, fee, or fine；a tax raised by levying
verb: levy, 3rd person present: levies, gerund or present participle: levying, past tense: levied, past participle: levied
noun: levy, plural noun: levies
- 釋義
- 相關詞
動詞
- 1. impose (a tax, fee, or fine) a tax of two per cent was levied on all cargoes 同義詞
- ▪ impose a tax, fee, or fine on there will be powers to levy the owner 同義詞
- ▪ seize (property) to satisfy a legal judgement there were no goods to levy upon
- 2. archaic enlist (someone) for military service he sought to levy one man from each vill for service 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ begin to wage (war) they then proceeded without further ceremony to levy war upon the king
名詞
- 1. an act of levying a tax, fee, or fine police forces receive 49 per cent of their funding via a levy on the rates 同義詞
- ▪ a tax raised by levying we all pay a fossil fuel levy in our electricity bills
- ▪ a sum collected as a supplement to an existing subscription the trade-union political levy 同義詞
- ▪ an item or items of property seized to satisfy a legal judgement.
- 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
- a tax by means of which the state appropriates a fixed proportion of private wealth: he headed off demands for a capital levy
Oxford Dictionary
- the progressive income tax levy which partly finances Medicare, Australia's national ... members can claim an exemption from the standard Medicare levy
Oxford Dictionary
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Oxford Dictionary
- a comet discovered in March 1993, when it had just broken up as a result of passing very close ...
Oxford American Dictionary
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- IPA[ˈlevē]
美式
- impose (a tax, fee, or fine): a new tax could be levied on industry to pay for cleaning up contaminated land
- an act of levying a tax, fee, or fine: union members were hit with a 2 percent levy on all pay
Oxford American Dictionary
