| 单词 | imposed-upon |
| 释义 | > as lemmasimposed-upon imˈposed adj. in the various senses of the verb; also imposed-upon: see sense 8 above. ΘΚΠ the world > space > place > placing or fact of being placed in (a) position > [adjective] > placed on or in contact with a surface imposed1630 applied1642 society > authority > command > command or bidding > [adjective] > imposing > imposed seta1300 joinedc1475 imposed1630 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > cheating, fraud > duping, making a fool of > [adjective] > fooled, duped foolified1584 fool-taken1608 cozened1610 gullified1624 gulled1647 sweet1673 bubbled1681 bilked1682 imposed-upon1706 cheated1709 duped1756 pigeoned1777 swindled1809 thimblerigged1840 befooled1842 bamboozled1866 spoofed1958 dicked1972 society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > tax > taxation > [adjective] > taxed assessed1552 taxed1552 imposed1847 1630 tr. G. Botero Relations Famous Kingdomes World (rev. ed.) 134 The imposed buildings [on London bridge], being so many, and so beautifull. 1642 Bp. J. Taylor Of Sacred Order Episcopacy (1647) 139 To transplant them [words] to an artificiall, and imposed sense. 1706 D. Defoe Jure Divino Pref. p. xv They obtain'd so much upon the subjected Minds of the Poor-imposed-upon-Multitude. 1827 G. Higgins Celtic Druids 217 It generally consists of four stones, three upright and one imposed. 1847 G. Grote Hist. Greece IV. ii. xxxiii. 318 Of the nineteen silver-paying satrapies, the most heavily imposed was Babylonia. < as lemmas |
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