[countable] (plural levies)
(Finance 金融) an extra amount of money that has to be paid, especially as a tax to the government征收额（尤指税款）◆The government has imposed a levy of 20% on most imports.政府对大部分进口货物征收 20% 的税款。⨁to be exempt from / pay a levy免税；交税 ⨁ to impose / introduce / put a levy on sth对某物征税 ⨁ to abolish / end a levy废除／停止征税 capital levy