imposition

英 [ɪmpə'zɪʃ(ə)n] 美 [,ɪmpə'zɪʃən]

解释

※ 提供单词"imposition"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。

imposition 颁布，实施

来自impose,推行，强加。引申词义颁布，实施。

imposition (n.): late 14c., "the levying of taxes, a tax, duty, tribute," from Old French imposicion "tax, duty; a fixing" (early 14c.), from Latin impositionem (nominative impositio) "a laying on," from imponere "to place upon," from assimilated form of in- "into, in" (see in- (2)) + ponere "to put, place" (past participle positus; see position (n.)). Sense of "the act of putting (something) on (something else)" is from 1590s. Meaning "an act or instance of imposing" (on someone) first recorded 1630s (see impose).

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1. I know this is an imposition. But please hear me out.: 我知道这是强人所难。但是请听我说完。

3. She felt the journey to be an unwelcome imposition on her time.: 她觉得行程占用了她的时间,心中颇为不快.

4. Several reasons were put forward to justify the imposition of censorship.: 举出了几条理由来证明实行审查是不合理的.

5. The main grievance of the drivers is the imposition of higher fees for driving licences.: 让驾驶员深感不满的是驾驶执照收费的提高。