deposition

名詞

1. 1

   宣誓證詞、庭外採證法律

   The witness gave a deposition in the attorney's office last week.

   該證人上週在律師事務所錄下宣誓證詞。

2. 2

   沉積、沉澱

   The deposition of sand along the coast has widened the beach.

   沿岸的沙土沉積使這片海灘變寬了。

3. 3

   罷免、廢黜正式

   The king's deposition ended three centuries of family rule.

   國王遭廢黜，終結了家族三百年的統治。