depose的意思

depose

英式音标[dɪ'poz]
美式英标[dɪ'pəʊz]

基本解释

vt. 免职；作证；废黜

vi. 宣誓作证

中文词源

depose 罢免

de-, 向下，离开。pose, 放置。即下放，罢免。

英文词源

depose (v.): c. 1300, from Old French deposer (12c.), from de- "down" (see de-) + poser "put, place" (see pose (v.1)). Related: Deposed; deposing.

实用例句

1. The right to elect chieftains and to depose them.: 选举和撤换酋长的权利.

2. The witness is going to depose.: 证人即将宣誓做证.

3. The emperor attempted to depose the Pope.: 皇帝企图废黜教皇.

4. The council of the tribe also had the power to depose both sachems and chiefs.: 部落会议也有罢免首领和酋帅的权利.

5. Meanwhile, the revolutionaries prepare to stage a coup and depose the king.: 而正在此时, 革命者正准备发起攻击,推翻国王.

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