levy on

基本解释

So a levy on these extra liabilities would serve to limit banks’ borrowing abroad.
因此，对这些额外债务征税能够限制银行从国外借款。
The cardinal rule of taxation is that whatever you put a levy on, you’ll inevitably get less of.
税收最主要的一个规律就是，无论你对什么征税，不可避免地会相应损失一些。
There are proposals to push losses onto their creditors, although until these look sturdier banks should continue to be charged a levy on their debts and prodded to reduce them further.
虽然在银行变得更加稳定之前，仍将对其债务征税，促使其进一步降低债务，但仍有提议要求银行的债权人共同承担损失。

One step that was widely discussed coming into the meeting was a tax on certain bank transactions, commonly called a "bank levy."
New York City tacks on an extra levy of $1.50.