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deposition

英 [,depə'zɪʃ(ə)n; diː-] 美[,dɛpə'zɪʃən]
  • n. 沉积物;矿床;革职;[律](在法庭上的)宣誓作证,证词

英英释意


1. the natural process of laying down a deposit of something
2. (law) a pretrial interrogation of a witness; usually done in a lawyer's office
3. the act of putting something somewhere
4. the act of deposing someone; removing a powerful person from a position or office