levy 音标拼音: [l'ɛvi] [l'ivi]
n . 征税,召集,课征
vi . 征税,课税
vt . 征收,发动,召集
征税,召集,课征征税,课税徵收,发动,召集
levy n 1 :
a charge imposed and collected 2 :
the act of drafting into military service [
synonym : {
levy }, {
levy en masse }]
v 1 :
impose and collect ; "
levy a fine " [
synonym : {
levy }, {
impose }]
2 :
cause to assemble or enlist in the military ; "
raise an army ";
"
recruit new soldiers " [
synonym : {
recruit }, {
levy }, {
raise }]
Levy \
Lev "
y \,
v .
i .
To seize property ,
real or personal ,
or subject it to the operation of an execution ;
to make a levy ;
as ,
to levy on property ;
the usual mode of levying ,
in England ,
is by seizing the goods .
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{
To levy on goods and chattels },
to take into custody or seize specific property in satisfaction of a writ .
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Levyne
Levy \
Lev "
y \,
n . [
F .
lev ['
e ]
e ,
fr .
lever to raise .
See {
Lever },
and cf . {
Levee }.]
1 .
The act of levying or collecting by authority ;
as ,
the levy of troops ,
taxes ,
etc .
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A levy of all the men left under sixty . --
Thirlwall .
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2 .
That which is levied ,
as an army ,
force ,
tribute ,
etc . "
The Irish levies ." --
Macaulay .
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3 . (
Law )
The taking or seizure of property on executions to satisfy judgments ,
or on warrants for the collection of taxes ;
a collecting by execution .
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{
Levy in mass } [
F .
lev ['
e ]
e en masse ],
a requisition of all able -
bodied men for military service .
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Levy \
Lev "
y \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Levied } (
l [
e ^]
v "[
i ^]
d );
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Levying }.]
1 .
To raise ,
as a siege . [
Obs .] --
Holland .
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2 .
To raise ;
to collect ;
said of troops ,
to form into an army by enrollment ,
conscription ,
etc .
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Augustine . . .
inflamed Ethelbert ,
king of Kent ,
to levy his power ,
and to war against them . --
Fuller .
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3 .
To raise or collect by assessment ;
to exact by authority ;
as ,
to levy taxes ,
toll ,
tribute ,
or contributions .
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If they do this . . .
my ransom ,
then ,
Will soon be levied . --
Shak .
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4 . (
Law )
(
a )
To gather or exact ;
as ,
to levy money .
(
b )
To erect ,
build ,
or set up ;
to make or construct ;
to raise or cast up ;
as ,
to levy a mill ,
dike ,
ditch ,
a nuisance ,
etc . [
Obs .] --
Cowell . --
Blackstone .
(
c )
To take or seize on execution ;
to collect by execution .
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{
To levy a fine },
to commence and carry on a suit for assuring the title to lands or tenements . --
Blackstone .
{
To levy war },
to make or begin war ;
to take arms for attack ;
to attack .
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Levy \
Lev "
y \ (-[
y ^]),
n .;
pl . {
Levies } (-[
i ^]
z ). [
A contr .
of elevenpence or elevenpenny bit .]
A name formerly given in Pennsylvania ,
Maryland ,
and Virginia to the Spanish real of one eighth of a dollar (
or 121 /
2 cents ),
valued at eleven pence when the dollar was rated at 7s .
6d .
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200 Moby Thesaurus words for "
levy ":
angary ,
annex ,
annexation ,
annexure ,
ask ,
ask for ,
assess ,
assessment ,
attach ,
attachment ,
beat the drums ,
blackmail ,
boot ,
bugle call ,
burden with ,
call ,
call for ,
call to arms ,
call up ,
call -
up ,
catchword ,
cess ,
challenge ,
charge ,
charge for ,
claim ,
clamor for ,
clarion ,
clarion call ,
collectivization ,
collectivize ,
commandeer ,
commandeering ,
communalization ,
communalize ,
communization ,
communize ,
compulsory military service ,
confiscate ,
confiscation ,
conscience money ,
conscript ,
conscription ,
contribution ,
cry for ,
demand ,
demand for ,
detach ,
detach for service ,
direct tax ,
distrain ,
distraint ,
distress ,
draft ,
draft call ,
drafted man ,
draftee ,
drafting ,
drain ,
duty ,
eminent domain ,
enjoin ,
enlist ,
enlistee ,
enlistment ,
enroll ,
enrollee ,
enrollment ,
exact ,
exaction ,
execution ,
exhortation ,
expropriate ,
expropriation ,
extort ,
extortion ,
extortionate demand ,
fasten upon ,
freight with ,
garnish ,
garnishment ,
go for broke ,
graduated taxation ,
gung ho ,
heavy demand ,
impose ,
impose on ,
impose upon ,
imposition ,
impost ,
impound ,
impoundment ,
impress ,
impressment ,
indent ,
indirect tax ,
induct ,
inductee ,
induction ,
inflict on ,
inflict upon ,
insistent demand ,
issue an ultimatum ,
join ,
joint return ,
lay ,
lay on ,
list ,
make a demand ,
make dutiable ,
mobilization ,
mobilize ,
muster ,
muster in ,
nationalization ,
nationalize ,
nonnegotiable demand ,
notice ,
order ,
order up ,
place ,
place an order ,
press ,
pro rata ,
progressive tax ,
prorate ,
put ,
put down ,
put in requisition ,
put on ,
put upon ,
raise ,
rally ,
rallying cry ,
raw recruit ,
rebel yell ,
recruit ,
recruiting ,
recruitment ,
replevin ,
replevy ,
require ,
requirement ,
requisition ,
right of angary ,
rookie ,
rush ,
rush order ,
saddle with ,
screw ,
selectee ,
selective service ,
separate returns ,
sequester ,
sequestrate ,
sequestration ,
set ,
sign on ,
sign up ,
single tax ,
slogan ,
socialization ,
socialize ,
stick for ,
subject to ,
summon ,
summons ,
supertax ,
surtax ,
tariff ,
task ,
tax ,
tax base ,
tax dodging ,
tax evasion ,
tax exemption ,
tax return ,
tax structure ,
tax withholding ,
tax -
exempt status ,
taxable income ,
taxation ,
taxing ,
tenderfoot ,
tithe ,
toll ,
trainee ,
tribute ,
trumpet call ,
ultimatum ,
war cry ,
war whoop ,
warn ,
warning ,
watchword ,
weight down with ,
withholding tax ,
wrest ,
wring ,
yoke with Levy (
1 Kings 4 :
6 ,
R .
V .;
5 :
13 ),
forced service .
The service of tributaries was often thus exacted by kings .
Solomon raised a "
great levy "
of 30 ,
000 men ,
about two per cent .
of the population ,
to work for him by courses on Lebanon .
Adoram (
12 :
18 )
presided over this forced labour service (
Ger .
Frohndienst ;
Fr .
corvee ).
LEVY ,
practice .
A seizure (
q .
v .)
the raising of the money for which an execution has been issued .
2 .
In order to make a valid levy on personal property ,
the sheriff must have it within his power and control ,
or at least within his view ,
and if ,
having it so ,
he makes a levy upon it ,
it will be good if followed up afterwards within a reasonable time ,
by his taking possession in such manner as to apprize everybody of the fact of its having been taken into execution .
3 Rawle R .
405 -
6 ;
1 Whart .
377 ;
2 S . &
R .
142 ;
1 Wash C .
C .
R .
29 ;
6 Watts ,
468 ;
1 Whart .
116 .
The usual mode of making levy upon real estate ,
is to describe the land which has been seised under the execution ,
by metes and bounds ,
as in a deed of conveyance .
3 Bouv .
Inst .
n .
3391 .
3 .
It is a general rule ,
that when a sufficient levy has been made ,
the officer cannot make a second .
12 John .
R .
208 ;
8 Cowen ,
R .
192 .
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LEVY Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of LEVY is the imposition or collection of an assessment How to use levy in a sentence
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LEVY Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com Levy definition: an imposing or collecting, as of a tax, by authority or force See examples of LEVY used in a sentence
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LEVY - Definition Translations | Collins English Dictionary A levy is a sum of money that you have to pay, for example, as a tax to the government 2 If a government or organization levies a tax or other sum of money, it demands it from people or organizations
levy, n. ¹ meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary What does the noun levy mean? There are seven meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun levy , one of which is labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
What does LEVY mean? - Definitions. net A levy is an imposition or collection, usually a form of tax or charge, established by a governing body or an institution It can also refer to the act of enlisting soldiers or raising an army The term is used to describe the legal seizure of property to satisfy a debt Etymology: [F leve, fr lever to raise See Lever, and cf Levee ]
Levy - Definition, Meaning Synonyms - Vocabulary. com The verb levy is used to describe the act of imposing or collecting the charge If you need to raise money, for example, you may decide to levy a fine on your family every time you have to make the coffee in the morning