depose
[di'pəuz]
v.废黜, 罢免, (通常以书面)证明, 作证(尤指在法庭宣誓), 放下
例句与用法:
Investigators will depose the witness behind closed doors.
调查员们将让证人们在关闭的门后宣誓作证。
The head of state was deposed by the army.
国家元首被军队废黜了。
词形变化:
形容词: deposable | 动词过去式: deposed | 动词过去分词: deposed | 动词现在分词: deposing | 动词第三人称单数: deposes |
详细释义:
vt.
1. 罢免; 废(王位)
The king was deposed by the revolution.
国王由于革命而被废黜王位。
2. 【律】宣誓证明[+that]
The witness deposed that he had seen the accused on the day of the murder.
证人宣誓证明在谋杀案发生那天他曾看见被告。
3. 置放
vi.
【律】宣誓作证