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deposition n.沉积；免职；[律]宣誓作证；证言 (1) 脂肪的沉积可以是全身性的，或者是局部性。(2) 他被免职后过着贫穷的生活。(3) 被告已宣誓作证。(4) 他宣誓作证自己目睹了那起事故。 Deposition and the related deposit get a lot of use. At first their meanings seem unrelated––what do mineral deposits on the bathtub drain, putting your life savings in the bank, and a revolution overthrowing a king have in common? All three involve a process where something (minerals, money, king) are being "put down."

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英 [ˌdepə'zɪʃn] 美 [ˌdepə'zɪʃn] (1) The deposition of fat may be general or local.(2) He lived a poor life after his deposition.(3) The accused has made a deposition.(4) He makes a deposition that he have witness the accident. Deposition means the act of putting something aside, whether you're putting aside a ruler, or putting aside legal testimony to be used later in a trial. 1[N-COUNT 可数名词](未到庭证人提供的)作证书，书面证词 A deposition is a formal written statement, made for example by a witness to a crime, which can be used in a court of law if the witness cannot be present. The jury heard 200 pages of depositions.陪审团听取了长达 200 页的书面证词。2[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]沉淀；沉积 Deposition is a process in which layers of a substance are formed inside something or on its surface over a period of time.   [usu with supp]Continued deposition of silt along the coast is crucial in counteracting the rise in sea level...海岸边泥沙的不断沉积对于抑制海平面的上升起着至关重要的作用。This leads to calcium deposition in the blood-vessels.这导致钙在血管中沉积。3[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]罢免；废黜 The deposition of a political leader is the removal of him or her from office.   [usu with poss]It was this issue which led to the deposition of the king.正是这件事导致了国王被废黜。

英语单词	deposition
英美音标	英 [ˌdepə'zɪʃn] 美 [ˌdepə'zɪʃn]
中文释义	n.沉积；免职；[律]宣誓作证；证言
英语例句	(1) The deposition of fat may be general or local. (2) He lived a poor life after his deposition. (3) The accused has made a deposition. (4) He makes a deposition that he have witness the accident.
中文例句	(1) 脂肪的沉积可以是全身性的，或者是局部性。 (2) 他被免职后过着贫穷的生活。 (3) 被告已宣誓作证。 (4) 他宣誓作证自己目睹了那起事故。
vocabulary简明	Deposition means the act of putting something aside, whether you're putting aside a ruler, or putting aside legal testimony to be used later in a trial.
vocabulary扩展	Deposition and the related deposit get a lot of use. At first their meanings seem unrelated––what do mineral deposits on the bathtub drain, putting your life savings in the bank, and a revolution overthrowing a king have in common? All three involve a process where something (minerals, money, king) are being "put down."
柯林斯解释	1 [N-COUNT 可数名词](未到庭证人提供的)作证书，书面证词 A deposition is a formal written statement, made for example by a witness to a crime, which can be used in a court of law if the witness cannot be present. The jury heard 200 pages of depositions. 陪审团听取了长达 200 页的书面证词。 2 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]沉淀；沉积 Deposition is a process in which layers of a substance are formed inside something or on its surface over a period of time. [usu with supp] Continued deposition of silt along the coast is crucial in counteracting the rise in sea level... 海岸边泥沙的不断沉积对于抑制海平面的上升起着至关重要的作用。 This leads to calcium deposition in the blood-vessels. 这导致钙在血管中沉积。 3 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]罢免；废黜 The deposition of a political leader is the removal of him or her from office. [usu with poss] It was this issue which led to the deposition of the king. 正是这件事导致了国王被废黜。

Deposition Putting Witness Life Made Process N Uncount 不可数名词