levy

英 [ˈlevi]

美 [ˈlevi]

n.  征收额; (尤指)税款
v.  征收; 征(税)

过去分词：levied　复数：levies　现在分词：levying　过去式：levied　第三人称单数：levies　

考研TOEFLIELTSGRETEM8

Collins.2 / BNC.7232 / COCA.13303

牛津词典

noun

• 征收额；（尤指）税款
  an extra amount of money that has to be paid, especially as a tax to the government
  1. to put/impose a levy on oil imports
     对进口石油征税

verb

• 征收；征（税）
  to use official authority to demand and collect a payment, tax, etc.
  1. a tax levied by the government on excess company profits
     政府对公司超额利润征收的税

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 征收额；税款
  Alevyis a sum of money that you have to pay, for example as a tax to the government.
  1. ...an annual motorway levy on all drivers.
     以所有司机为征收对象的高速公路年税
• VERB 征收，课征（税款等）
  If a government or organizationleviesa tax or other sum of money, it demands it from people or organizations.
  1. They levied religious taxes on Christian commercial transactions...
     他们对基督徒的商业交易征收宗教税。
  2. Taxes should not be levied without the authority of Parliament.
     未经议会授权不得征税。

英英释义

noun

• the act of drafting into military service
  Synonym:levy en masse
• a charge imposed and collected

verb

• cause to assemble or enlist in the military
  1. raise an army
  2. recruit new soldiers
  Synonym:recruitraise
• impose and collect
  1. levy a fine
  Synonym:impose

双语例句

• Most people think of corporation tax as a levy on capital.
  大多数人认为公司税是对资本征的一种税。
• The government decided to levy a tax on tobacco; it had been free from tax.
  政府决定征收烟草税，这向来是不征税的。
• They levied religious taxes on Christian commercial transactions
  他们对基督徒的商业交易征收宗教税。
• Local, state, and federal governments levy taxes on individuals and business.
  地方政府、各州及联邦政府均对个人和企业实行课税。
• The new law of the tax levy and administration has strengthened the view to serve the taxpayer.
  我国新的税收征管法进一步强化了为纳税人服务的观念。
• Can I levy a tax or declare a war?
  我能征收赋税发动战争吗？
• Almost all states and many other taxing units levy a tax on sales of merchandise.
  几乎所有的国家和许多其它收税单位都对商品的销售抽税。
• They normally levy no or low taxes, apply light standards of regulation and permit banking secrecy or anonymity.
  避税天堂通常不征税或税率很低，实施宽松的监管标准，并允许银行实行保密或匿名制度。
• It turns out Levy is talking in metaphorical terms
  利维原来说的是一种比喻。
• Taxes should not be levied without the authority of Parliament.
  未经议会授权不得征税。