英汉词典

1. 征收额；税款
    A levy is a sum of money that you have to pay, for example as a tax to the government.

    e.g. ...an annual motorway levy on all drivers.
           以所有司机为征收对象的高速公路年税

2. 征收，课征（税款等）
    If a government or organization levies a tax or other sum of money, it demands it from people or organizations.

levy的意思

    e.g. They levied religious taxes on Christian commercial transactions...
           他们对基督徒的商业交易征收宗教税。
    e.g. Taxes should not be levied without the authority of Parliament.
           未经议会授权不得征税。