deposition
deposition
[ˌdɛpəˈzɪʃ(ə)n, diː-]
noun
[mass noun]
[ˌdɛpəˈzɪʃ(ə)n, diː-]
noun
[mass noun]
- the action of deposing someone, especially a monarch
（对君主的）废黜；罢免
Edward V's deposition.
爱德华五世的废黜。 - (Law)the process of giving sworn evidence
(律)宣誓作证
the deposition of four expert witnesses.
四位专家证人的宣誓作证。
■[count noun]a formal, usually written, statement to be used as evidence
正式（书面）证词，笔录证词 - the action of depositing something
沉积
pebbles formed by the deposition of calcium in solution.
溶解的钙质沉积形成的小圆石。 - (the Deposition)the taking down of the body of Christ from the Cross
将耶稣遗体从十字架上取下
- late Middle English: from Latin depositio(n-), from the verb deponere (see deposit)
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- extinctive adj.使消灭的
- extine n.花粉粒外壁，孢子外壁
- extinguish vt.熄灭（火）,使（希望、爱情等）不复存在,偿清
- extinguishable adj.可熄灭的，可绝灭的
- extinguisher n.熄火者,消火者,消火器,熄火器
- extinguishment n.消灭，绝灭
- extirpate vt.消灭，灭绝,根除
- extirpation n.消灭，根除，毁灭,摘除
- extol vt.高度赞扬，赞美,颂扬，赞颂,吹捧
- extoll vt.<美>赞美
- extorsion n.（眼睛等的）外旋
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