词汇 | deposition |
释义 | deposition 1 ENTRIES FOUND: deposition (noun) deposition /ˌdɛpəˈzɪʃən/ noun plural depositions deposition /ˌdɛpəˈzɪʃən/ noun plural depositions Learner's definition of DEPOSITION 1 [count] law : a formal statement that someone who has promised to tell the truth makes so that the statement can be used in court especially : a formal statement that is made before a trial by a witness who will not be present at the trial证词;(尤指未到庭证人提供的)做证书 She gave a videotaped deposition about what she saw that night.关于那天晚上她的所见,她提供了一段录像作为证据。 His attorneys took depositions from the witnesses.他的律师从证人处获得了证词。 2 [noncount] technical : the action of depositing something (such as sand, snow, or mud) on a surface or area especially over a period of time沉积;沉淀;淤积 the deposition of sand and gravel on the river bed河床上沙石的沉积 3 [count, noncount] formal : the act removing someone from a powerful position : the act of deposing someone罢免;废黜 deposition of the king国王的废黜 |
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