Anh

depose

gb/dɪpˈoʊz/ us/dɪpˈoʊz/
C1 Anh
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Động từ formal C1 action
1

Remove from power

to force a leader or important official to leave their position

Mẫu sử dụng: depose [someone]; depose [someone] from [office/power]; be deposed as [role]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Do not confuse deposed with disposed. A deposed leader has been removed from power.
Từ đồng nghĩa
oust (common in news; suggests being forced out) | overthrow (stronger; often suggests violent or revolutionary action) | remove (more general and less formal) | unseat (often used for removing someone from an elected or powerful position)
Từ trái nghĩa
install (to put someone into a position of power) | appoint (to officially give someone a position) | enthrone (to make someone a monarch; more specific and formal)
Cụm từ đi kèm
depose a president |depose a king |depose a dictator |depose a leader |be deposed in a coup |depose someone from office |depose someone from power |newly deposed |recently deposed
Chủ đề
politics |government |power |conflict
Ví dụ
  • The army deposed the president in a bloodless coup.
  • The king was deposed after months of protests.
  • Several ministers were arrested after trying to depose the government.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • The dictator was deposed by the army.
  • Protesters wanted to depose the president.
Động từ legal C1 action
2

Question under oath

to ask someone legal questions that they must answer truthfully under oath before a trial

Mẫu sử dụng: depose [someone]; be deposed by [lawyer/attorney]; be deposed in [case/lawsuit]
Lỗi thường gặp:
In legal news, be deposed often means be questioned under oath, not removed from office.
Từ đồng nghĩa
question (more general; does not necessarily mean under oath) | examine (formal legal term for questioning a witness) | interview (less formal and not necessarily under oath)
Cụm từ đi kèm
depose a witness |depose the plaintiff |depose the defendant |depose an executive |depose someone under oath |be deposed by lawyers |be deposed for several hours |depose someone in a lawsuit |deposition testimony
Chủ đề
law |courts |evidence
Ví dụ
  • The company’s lawyers deposed three former employees last week.
  • She was deposed for nearly six hours in the discrimination lawsuit.
  • Attorneys plan to depose the witness before the trial begins.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • The lawyer deposed the witness.
  • He was deposed in the case yesterday.
Động từ legal C2 action
3

Give sworn evidence

to say something officially and truthfully in a legal statement

Mẫu sử dụng: depose that [clause]; depose to [facts]; depose and say [clause]
Lỗi thường gặp:
This use is formal and legal; in ordinary speech, use testify, state, or say.
Từ đồng nghĩa
testify (more common; often used for giving evidence in court) | swear (emphasizes making a statement under oath) | state (more general and less specifically legal) | attest (formal; emphasizes confirming something as true)
Từ trái nghĩa
deny (to say that something is not true) | retract (to take back a previous statement)
Cụm từ đi kèm
depose that |depose to the facts |depose under oath |duly depose |depose and say |deposed in an affidavit
Chủ đề
law |courts |evidence
Ví dụ
  • In the affidavit, she deposed that the documents were authentic.
  • The officer deposed to the facts set out in the report.
  • The witness duly deposed that he had seen the accident from across the street.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • She deposed that the statement was true.
  • The witness deposed under oath.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
depose
IPA
GB/dɪpˈoʊz/
US/dɪpˈoʊz/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
de - pose (2 âm tiết)
Stress on 2nd syllable (pose)
Các dạng từ
Verb
  • Base: depose
  • 3rd Person Singular: deposes
  • Present Participle: deposing
  • Past: deposed
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