impose
impose
verb
verb
- [with obj.]force (something unwelcome or unfamiliar) to be accepted or put in place
把…强加（于）
the decision was theirs and was not imposed on them by others.
决定是他们自己作的，不是他人强加给他们的。
■put (a restriction) in place
实施（限制）
sanctions imposed on South Africa.
对南非实施的制裁。
■require (a duty, charge, or penalty) to be undertaken or paid
要求履行（义务)，要求付（费)，要求接受（惩罚）
■(impose oneself)exert firm control over something
对…施加严格控制
the director was unable to impose himself on the production.
厂长不能对生产施加严格控制。 - [no obj.]take advantage of someone by demanding their attention or commitment
利用（某人）
she realized that she had imposed on Miss Hatherby's kindness.
她意识到她利用了哈瑟比小姐的善意。 - [with obj.](Printing)arrange (pages of type) so that they will be in the correct order after printing and folding
(印刷)把（活字页）拼版
- late 15th cent. (in the sense 'impute'): from French imposer, from Latin imponere 'inflict, deceive' (from in- 'in, upon' + ponere 'put'), but influenced by impositus 'inflicted' and Old French poser 'to place'
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