depose

🇬🇧/dɪˈpəʊz/ 🇺🇸/dɪˈpoʊz/
VCE 📚 16609 1 托福
If a ruler or political leader is deposed, they are forced to give up their position. 罢免

verb [vt. 及物动词] 免职；作证；废黜

King Charles I was deposed from the English throne in 1646. 在1646年，英国国王查理一世被废黜。

verb [vi. 不及物动词] 宣誓作证

A witness must depose to such facts as are within his own knowledge. 证人必须宣誓证明他所知道的事实。

-pos- Pos, posit=put, 表示“放”" depose v. 免职；沉淀（de 去掉+pose 放，职位→去掉职位 →免职；de 下去+pose→放下去→沉淀）
de(向下) + pos(放) + e → (将人)向下放 → 革除， 罢免
depose

vt. 免职；作证；废黜
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与 “depose” 相关联的词汇

近义词 dismiss /dɪsˈmɪs/ vt. 让 ... 离开；开除；解散；解雇
易混淆 repose /rɪˈpəʊz/ n. 休息；睡眠；静止