| 词汇 | imposition |
| 释义 | imposition noun uk /ˌɪm.pəˈzɪʃ.ən/ us /ˌɪm.pəˈzɪʃ.ən/ impositionnoun (EXPECTING)[ S ] a situation in which someone expects another person to do something that they do not want to do or that is not convenient: 勉强；打扰，麻烦 Would it be too much of an imposition to ask you to pick my parents up from the airport?请您去机场接我父母是不是太强人所难了？ Inconvenience a pain (in the neck)idiom a pain in the arse/backsideidiom aggravation aggro awkward bother bulky disturbance fuss hassle have fun and gamesidiom incommode incommodious nuisance palaver pinprick pisser tempest untoward untowardly impositionnoun (NEW LAW)[ U ] the introduction of a new law or system: （新法律或体系的）实施 imposition ofthe imposition of the death penalty/martial law/sanctions实施死刑／军事管制／制裁 Court cases, orders & decisions actionable actionably administer admissibility admissible extinguishment extrajudicial extrajudicially fatal accident inquiry federal case pettifogging plea bargain plea bargaining pleading post bail the Webster ruling walk walk freeidiom wardship witness to something imposition | American Dictionaryimposition noun us/ˌɪm·pəˈzɪʃ·ən/ impositionnoun (INCONVENIENCE)[ C ] something done that causes inconvenience to another person: I hope the drive to the airport isn’t an imposition. impositionnoun (MAKING RULES)[ U ] the act of establishing a rule or law to be obeyed: the imposition of new taxes imposition | Business Englishimposition noun[ U ] uk /ˌɪmpəˈzɪʃən/us the introduction of a new law , tax, rule, or punishment: the imposition of laws/legislation/rules Examples of impositionimposition Our approach makes no assumptions or impositions on the nature of any particular new algorithms or system configuration. Such strong connections are supplemented by strict directional impositions due to weak connections. The conflict over impositions foregrounded the need to define and to clarify the constitutional relationship between king and parliament. Against the particular forms of subjectification experienced under the regime, they operated through incremental moves at the microlevel to resist the local impositions of dominating power. Ultimately, strong popular resistance and uniform international condemnation against these authoritarian impositions helped to restore ' limited democracy ' and provided decisive momentum to reinvigorate the peace process. Beyond the material impositions of machinery and bodies, radio spawned new visions for imaginary flights while securing opportunities for economic expansion through networks of capital and exchange. The picture he draws serves the ironic tone of the interpretation marvelously: selfabsorbed academics at their ivory-tower games, fending off or capitalizing upon the silly impositions of equally self-seeking ministries. A consensus is replaced by another consensus, not by impositions. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English People beyond those whom he has brought in want his protection against the impositions of the local councils. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The increase of revenue in connection with those two impositions was estimated to amount to £438,000. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They will not feel the weight of these impositions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no question of their wanting to get rid of the impositions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If the exhibition is to be a success this year, many of last year's impositions must be done away with. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The levies in no way increase the charge to consumers, but are direct impositions on those licensees who by-pass the normal wholesale channels. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The impositions of the new year are not so severe as many people feared. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of imposition These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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