单词 | deposition |
释义 | deposition n.   1. the act or an instance of deposing, esp. a monarch; dethronement.   2. Law a the process of giving sworn evidence; allegation. b an instance of this. c evidence given under oath; a testimony.   3. the act or an instance of depositing.   4. (the Deposition) a the taking down of the body of Christ from the Cross. b a representation of this. Etymology: ME f. OF f. L depositio -onis f. deponere: see DEPOSIT |
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