depose

vt. 免职；作证；废黜

vi. 宣誓作证

中文词源

depose 罢免

de-, 向下，离开。pose, 放置。即下放，罢免。

depose (v.): c. 1300, from Old French deposer (12c.), from de- "down" (see de-) + poser "put, place" (see pose (v.1)). Related: Deposed; deposing.

1. de- "down" + pos- + -e.2. 含义：dethronement, putting down from dignity or authority.3. 宣誓作证：留下、记下(put down, write down)你的话作为保证、证据。

4. The council of the tribe also had the power to depose both sachems and chiefs.: 部落会议也有罢免首领和酋帅的权利.

5. Meanwhile, the revolutionaries prepare to stage a coup and depose the king.: 而正在此时, 革命者正准备发起攻击,推翻国王.