levy
美音:
[´levı
]英音:
[´levı
]n.征收,征税,征兵 v.征收,征集,征用
难易程度:
levy为六级词汇
词形变化:
名词复数:levies 名词:levier 动词过去式:levied 过去分词:levied 现在分词:levying 第三人称单数:levies
词根
lev=to raise(升;举),light(轻的)
近义词, 同义词
levy
/'levɪ; `lɛvɪ/
v (pt, pp levied)
1 [Tn, Tn.pr] ~ sth (on sb) collect (a payment, etc) by authority or force; impose sth 徵收, 徵集(款额等); 强加某事物
*a departure tax levied on all travellers 向所有旅客徵收的离境税.
2 (phr v) levy on sth (law 律) seize sth in order to force payment of a debt 扣押某物(迫使还债)
*levy on sb's property, estate, etc 扣押某人财产、地产等.
n
1 act of levying 徵收; 扣押.
2 money, etc so obtained 徵收或扣押的钱等.
1. 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。
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