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levy

/ˈlɛ.vi/

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noun

征收，征税

The act of levying.

Examples :

"The levy of new fees for extracurricular activities was announced at the school meeting. "

学校会议上宣布了对课外活动征收新费用的决定。

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noun

征收额，税款。

The tax, property or people so levied.

Examples :

"The city's new property levy will increase taxes for homeowners. "

这座城市新征收的房产税将会增加房主的税款负担。

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verb

征收，课征

To impose (a tax or fine) to collect monies due, or to confiscate property.

Examples :

"to levy a tax"

征收税款

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verb

征收，征用

To raise or collect by assessment; to exact by authority.

Examples :

"The school board levied a new tax to fund the new science lab. "

校董事会征收了一项新税，用以资助新建的科学实验室。

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verb

征募，征兵

To draft someone into military service.

Examples :

"The government levied young men into the army during the war. "

战争期间，政府征募年轻男子入伍.

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verb

征收，征募

To raise; to collect; said of troops, to form into an army by enrollment, conscription. etc.

Examples :

"The government will levy a new tax on gasoline next year. "

政府明年将征收新的汽油税。

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verb

发动战争, 宣战.

Examples :

"The kingdom decided to levy war against its neighboring state. "

这个王国决定向邻国发动战争。

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verb

发起，发动

To raise, as a siege.

Examples :

"The school board decided to levy a new tax to fund improvements to the athletic facilities. "

学校董事会决定发起一项新税收，以资助体育设施的改善。

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verb

征收，课征

To erect, build, or set up; to make or construct; to raise or cast up.

Examples :

"to levy a mill, dike, ditch, a nuisance, etc."

修筑磨坊、堤坝、沟渠，清除妨碍物等。

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noun

里亚尔银币的八分之一

The Spanish real of one eighth of a dollar, valued at elevenpence when the dollar was rated at seven shillings and sixpence.

Examples :

"The teacher announced a levy of five dollars for the class trip, equal to eleven pence according to the old exchange rate. "

老师宣布这次郊游要收五美元的费用，按照旧汇率，相当于里亚尔银币的八分之一，也就是十一便士。

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