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Deposit De Latin Participle Deponere Sense 4737.Deposit 英

正面 4737.deposit
英 [dɪ'pɒzɪt]美 [dɪ'pɑzɪt]

背面
释义:
n. 存款;保证金;沉淀物vt. 使沉积;存放vi. 沉淀
例句:
1. This is more like a downpayment, or a deposit, if you like.这更像是首付,也可以说是定金。

1. de- "down" + posit-.
deposit 沉积,存放de-, 向下,离开。-posit, 放置,词源同composite,position. 即放下,引申词义存放,沉积。
deposit (v.)1620s, from Latin depositus, past participle of deponere "lay aside, put down, deposit," also used of births and bets, from de- "away" (see de-) + ponere "to put, place" (past participle positus; see position (n.)). Related: Deposited; depositing.deposit (n.)1620s, from Latin depositum, from deponere (see deposit (v.)). Geological sense is from 1781; monetary sense is from 1737."

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