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deposition

/dɛpəˈzɪʃən/

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noun

罢免，免职

The removal of someone from office.

Examples :

"The company president's deposition followed the discovery of widespread financial fraud. "

在发现大范围的财务欺诈行为后，公司总裁被罢免了。

politics government position law

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noun

沉积，沉淀.

The act of depositing material, especially by a natural process; the resultant deposit.

Examples :

"The river's deposition of sediment created a fertile delta. "

河流沉积的泥沙造就了一片肥沃的三角洲。

geology environment process

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noun

沉积，淀积

The production of a thin film of material onto an existing surface.

Examples :

"The shiny coating on the new phone screen is created through a process of thin film deposition. "

新手机屏幕上的闪亮涂层是通过薄膜沉积工艺形成的。

material technology science process

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noun

宣誓作证，证词，口供。

The process of taking sworn testimony out of court; the testimony so taken.

Examples :

"The lawyer reviewed the deposition before the trial began. "

律师在审判开始前仔细审查了庭外证词。

law statement process

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noun

凝华，沉积。

The formation of snow or frost directly from water vapor.

Examples :

"The cold air caused a deposition of frost on the windowpane overnight. "

寒冷的空气导致窗玻璃上整夜凝结了一层霜。

weather nature environment physics

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noun

凝华，凝结。

The transformation of a gas into a solid without an intermediate liquid phase (reverse of sublimation)

Examples :

"The frost on the windowpane was a deposition of water vapor. "

窗户玻璃上的霜是水蒸气凝华形成的。

physics chemistry material substance process weather science

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noun

安放圣物，圣物安放纪念日

The formal placement of relics in a church or shrine, and the feast day commemorating it.

Examples :

"The annual church festival celebrates the deposition of Saint Cecilia's relics in the cathedral. "

一年一度的教堂节庆是为了庆祝圣塞西莉亚圣髑安放在主教座堂的圣物安放纪念日。

religion ritual theology culture history festival