英语词汇“levy”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

in the sense of collect

Definition

to receive payments of (taxes, dues, or contributions)

They collected donations for a fund to help the earthquake victims.

Synonyms

raise,

secure,

gather,

obtain,

acquire,

muster,

solicit

in the sense of demand

Definition

to request forcefully

She demanded an immediate apology.

Synonyms

request,

ask (for),

order,

expect,

claim,

seek,

call for,

insist on,

exact,

appeal for,

solicit

in the sense of duty

Definition

a government tax on imports

Duty on imports would also be reduced.

Synonyms

tax,

customs,

toll,

levy,

tariff,

excise,

due,

impost

in the sense of exact

Definition

to obtain or demand as a right, esp. through force or strength

He has exacted a high price for his co-operation.

Synonyms

demand,

claim,

require,

call for,

force,

impose,

command,

squeeze,

extract,

compel,

wring,

wrest,

insist upon,

extort

in the sense of excise

Definition

a tax on goods, such as spirits, produced for the home market

Truck drivers will be hit by increases in tax and excise.

Synonyms

tax,

duty,

customs,

toll,

levy,

tariff,

surcharge,

impost

in the sense of gather

Definition

to come or bring together

In the evenings, we gathered round the fire and talked.

Synonyms

congregate,

assemble,

get together,

collect,

group,

meet,

mass,

rally,

flock,

come together,

muster,

convene,

converge,

rendezvous,

foregather

in the sense of imposition

Definition

something imposed, esp. unfairly on someone

The American colonists rebelled over taxes and commercial impositions.

Synonyms

charge,

tax,

duty,

burden,

levy

in the sense of mobilize

Definition

to prepare for war or another emergency by organizing resources and the armed services

The government has mobilized troops to help.

Synonyms

deploy,

prepare,

ready,

rally,

assemble,

call up,

marshal,

muster,

call to arms,

get or make ready

in the sense of muster

Definition

to call or be called together for duty or inspection

The general had mustered his troops north of the border.

Synonyms

rally,

group,

gather,

assemble,

round up,

marshal,

mobilize,

call together

in the sense of press

Definition

to urge (someone) insistently

Police might now press for changes in the law.

Synonyms

call,

ask,

demand,

campaign,

push,

insist on,

clamour,

make a claim

单词	levy
释义	Trends of levy View usage for: levy (levi) Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular presenttense levies, present participle levying, past tense, past participle levied 1. countable noun A levy is a sum of money that you have to pay, for example as a tax to the government. ...an annual motorway levy on all drivers. [+ on] Synonyms: tax, fee, toll, tariff More Synonyms of levy 2. verb If a government or organization levies a tax or other sum of money, it demands it from people or organizations. They levied religious taxes on Christian commercial transactions. [VERB noun + on] Taxes should not be levied without the authority of Parliament. [VERB noun] Synonyms: impose, charge, tax, collect More Synonyms of levy More Synonyms of levy levy in British English (ˈlɛvɪ) verbWord forms: levies, levying or levied (transitive) 1. to impose and collect (a tax, tariff, fine, etc) 2. to conscript (troops) for service 3. to seize or attach (property) in accordance with the judgment of a court nounWord forms: plural levies 4. a. the act of imposing and collecting a tax, tariff, etc b. the money so raised 5. a. the conscription of troops for service b. a person conscripted in this way Derived forms levier (ˈlevier) noun Word origin C15: from Old French levée a raising, from lever, from Latin levāre to raise levy in American English (ˈlɛvi) nounWord forms: plural ˈlevies 1. an imposing and collecting of a tax or other payment 2. an amount levied; tax, etc. 3. a. the enlistment, usually compulsory, of personnel, as for military service b. a group so enlisted verb transitiveWord forms: ˈlevied or ˈlevying 4. to impose or collect (a tax, tribute, fine, etc.) 5. to enlist (troops) for military service, usually by force 6. to wage (war) verb intransitive 7. to make a levy 8. Law to seize property in order to satisfy a judgment often with on Word origin ME levee < MFr, fem. pp. of lever, to raise: see lever Examples of 'levy' in a sentence levy Companies and councils say their costs really are as high as the charges they levy. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Madison wanted to levy the tariffs fast, before spring shipping season. Smithsonian Mag (2017) It is funded by member publications and can force them to issue front page apologies and levy fines of up to 1million. The Sun (2016) Companies with annual payrolls of more than 3m face paying a new apprenticeship levy, which they will be able to claim back on qualifying training. Times, Sunday Times (2016) The government was forced to deny that it planned to impose such a levy. Joanna Blythman Bad Food Britain (2006) You might as well levy people on how many armpit hairs they have. Times, Sunday Times (2013) There is huge fear about the proposed annual levy for houses held in a company. Times, Sunday Times (2012) They will both levy charges and have their own procedures that have to be followed. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Those that levy a percentage of the amount invested could work out better for you. Times, Sunday Times (2015) It will have the power to levy extremely large fines. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Many investment platforms will levy an annual charge. Times, Sunday Times (2016) It is difficult to compare overdraft charges because banks levy fees in different ways. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Banks have warned they would be unable to offer the service if they could not levy charges. The Sun (2007) Many suspect the fines are being used by the local government to levy cash to pay for the stadiums. Times, Sunday Times (2013) They only pay levy on profits. The Sun (2010) Said he would charges if Government cut green levy. The Sun (2013) The calculations by PwC excluded the new bank levy. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Since the levy was announced people have been able to withdraw only limited amounts from ATMs. Times, Sunday Times (2013) And banks and building societies will be hit with a new levy to raise 2billion a year. The Sun (2010) The banks must pay a levy, but a fair one. The Sun (2010) They should pay more than the annual 30,000 levy on their overseas income. Times, Sunday Times (2015) All properties above 40,000 will be subject to the new levy. Times, Sunday Times (2015) This levy will encourage people to make healthy choices, but on its own it is not enough. Times, Sunday Times (2016) I do not know of other attempts to levy fines of this kind. Times, Sunday Times (2012) A 5 billion levy was imposed in his first budget. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Australia, for example, can levy arbitrary tax charges on some offshore bonds. Times, Sunday Times (2008) An inheritance tax levy, variable over time, is one. Times, Sunday Times (2012) The levy is imposed on the worldwide balance sheets of UK banks, excluding insured deposits and high quality capital. Times, Sunday Times (2011) In other languages levy British English: levy NOUN A levy is a sum of money that you have to pay, for example as a tax to the government. ...an annual levy on all drivers. American English: levy Brazilian Portuguese: imposto Chinese: 税款 European Spanish: impuesto French: taxe German: Abgabe Italian: imposta Japanese: 賦課金 Korean: 부담금 European Portuguese: imposto Latin American Spanish: impuesto British English: levy VERB If a government or organization levies a tax or other sum of money, it demands it from people or organizations. They levied taxes on commercial transactions. American English: levy Brazilian Portuguese: arrecadar Chinese: 课税 European Spanish: exigir French: prélever German: erheben Italian: imporre Japanese: 課す Korean: 세금을 징수하다 European Portuguese: arrecadar Latin American Spanish: exigir All related terms of 'levy' tax levy the amount of money charged as taxation on particular assets or goods import levy a charge imposed on imported goods to raise the price to as least as high as the price would be in the country the goods are being imported to Lévy-Bruhl Lucien ( lysjɛ̃ ). 1857–1939, French anthropologist and philosopher , noted for his study of the psychology of primitive peoples capital levy a tax on capital or property as contrasted with a tax on income levy en masse the conscription of the civilian population in large numbers in the face of impending invasion Shoemaker-Levy 9 a comet that was captured into an orbit around Jupiter and later broke up, the fragments colliding with Jupiter in July 1995 levée en masse the conscription of the civilian population in large numbers in the face of impending invasion Chinese translation of 'levy' levy (ˈlɛvɪ) n (= tax, charge) 税(稅)款 (shuìkuǎn) (笔, bǐ) vt [tax, charge] 征(徵)收 (zhēngshōu) (noun) in the sense of tax Definition the money so raised an annual motorway levy on all drivers Synonyms tax a cut in tax on new cars fee toll Opponents of motorway tolls say they would force cars onto smaller roads. tariff America wants to eliminate tariffs on items such as electronics. duty Duty on imports would also be reduced. assessment inflated assessments of mortgaged property excise Truck drivers will be hit by increases in tax and excise. imposition The American colonists rebelled over taxes and commercial impositions. impost exaction 1 (verb) in the sense of impose Definition to impose and collect (a tax, tariff, or fine) Taxes should not be levied without the authority of Parliament. Synonyms impose charge The majority of traders charged a fair price. tax The government taxes profits of corporations at a high rate. collect They collected donations for a fund to help the earthquake victims. gather In the evenings, we gathered round the fire and talked. demand She demanded an immediate apology. exact He has exacted a high price for his co-operation. 2 (verb) in the sense of conscript Definition to conscript troops for service Synonyms conscript call The group promised to call a meeting of shareholders. press Police might now press for changes in the law. raise Landed nobles provided courts of justice and raised troops. summon We couldn't even summon up the energy to open the envelope. call up muster The general had mustered his troops north of the border. mobilize The government has mobilized troops to help. Additional synonyms in the sense of assessment inflated assessments of mortgaged property Synonyms evaluation, rating, rate, charge, tax, demand, fee, duty, toll, levy, tariff, taxation, valuation, impost in the sense of call The group promised to call a meeting of shareholders. Synonyms summon, gather, invite, rally, assemble, muster, convene, convoke, collect in the sense of charge Definition to ask (an amount of money) as a price The majority of traders charged a fair price. Synonyms ask for, set, impose, levy Synonyms of 'levy' levy Explore 'levy' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of collect Definition to receive payments of (taxes, dues, or contributions) They collected donations for a fund to help the earthquake victims. Synonyms raise, secure, gather, obtain, acquire, muster, solicit in the sense of demand Definition to request forcefully She demanded an immediate apology. Synonyms request, ask (for), order, expect, claim, seek, call for, insist on, exact, appeal for, solicit in the sense of duty Definition a government tax on imports Duty on imports would also be reduced. Synonyms tax, customs, toll, levy, tariff, excise, due, impost in the sense of exact Definition to obtain or demand as a right, esp. through force or strength He has exacted a high price for his co-operation. Synonyms demand, claim, require, call for, force, impose, command, squeeze, extract, compel, wring, wrest, insist upon, extort in the sense of excise Definition a tax on goods, such as spirits, produced for the home market Truck drivers will be hit by increases in tax and excise. Synonyms tax, duty, customs, toll, levy, tariff, surcharge, impost in the sense of gather Definition to come or bring together In the evenings, we gathered round the fire and talked. Synonyms congregate, assemble, get together, collect, group, meet, mass, rally, flock, come together, muster, convene, converge, rendezvous, foregather in the sense of imposition Definition something imposed, esp. unfairly on someone The American colonists rebelled over taxes and commercial impositions. Synonyms charge, tax, duty, burden, levy in the sense of mobilize Definition to prepare for war or another emergency by organizing resources and the armed services The government has mobilized troops to help. Synonyms deploy, prepare, ready, rally, assemble, call up, marshal, muster, call to arms, get or make ready in the sense of muster Definition to call or be called together for duty or inspection The general had mustered his troops north of the border. Synonyms rally, group, gather, assemble, round up, marshal, mobilize, call together in the sense of press Definition to urge (someone) insistently Police might now press for changes in the law. Synonyms call, ask, demand, campaign, push, insist on, clamour, make a claim Additional synonyms in the sense of raise Definition to collect or gather together Landed nobles provided courts of justice and raised troops. Synonyms mobilize, form, mass, rally, recruit, assemble, levy, sign up, muster, enlist, call together in the sense of summon Definition to call into action (one's strength, courage, etc.) We couldn't even summon up the energy to open the envelope. Synonyms gather, muster, draw on, invoke, mobilize, call into action in the sense of tariff Definition a tax levied by a government on imports or occasionally exports America wants to eliminate tariffs on items such as electronics. Synonyms tax, rate, duty, toll, levy, excise, impost, assessment in the sense of toll Definition a charge for the use of certain roads and bridges Opponents of motorway tolls say they would force cars onto smaller roads. Synonyms charge, tax, fee, duty, rate, demand, payment, assessment, customs, tribute, levy, tariff, impost
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