n.
1. the act of raising men for war征兵。
△Ham.1.2.31:“the levies,/The lists,and full proportions”,征募?jí)讯?,士卒入?cè),備足糧餉。
2. troops,army軍隊(duì)。
△Mac.3.2.25: “foreign levy,”外國(guó)的軍隊(duì)。
levy
vt.
1.raise (soldiers)征集(兵士)。
△2H.Ⅳ.4.1.12: “Thewhich he could not levy,”但這支軍隊(duì)他未能征集起來(lái)。
2. collect (money) 籌集(金錢(qián))。
△H.V.4.3.119: “Ifthey do this—/As,if God please,they shall—myransom then/Will soon be levied. ”如果他們這么干——只要上帝高興,他們一定這么干——那么我的贖金很快就會(huì)湊齊了。
levy[?levi]
v.征稅,征收,征用,抽調(diào)兵員n.關(guān)稅,征收,征兵
◇levy in kind以實(shí)物征稅
levy taxes征稅
levy taxes on =levy taxes upon對(duì)…征稅,對(duì)…抽稅
‖ levy of land征收土地
levy taxes according the law 依法收稅