He entertained the notion of making the use of gas and coke compulsory, by levying a tax on all who obstinately refused to adopt what would be so much to their own advantage. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔.伟大的事实.
The other most obvious explanation is that the child has been kidnapped for the purpose of levying ransom. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯归来记.
The best and most frugal way of levying a tax can never be by farm. 亚当·斯密.国富论.
It might, too, be a good deal more expensive in the levying. 亚当·斯密.国富论.