imposition

英 [ˌɪmpəˈzɪʃn]

美 [ˌɪmpəˈzɪʃn]

n.  (新法律或规则等的)颁布，实施; (新税的)征收; 不公平(或不合理)的要求

复数：impositions　

TEM8经济

BNC.7215 / COCA.11155

牛津词典

noun

• （新法律或规则等的）颁布，实施；（新税的）征收
  the act of introducing sth such as a new law or rule, or a new tax
  1. the imposition of martial law
     戒严令的实施
  2. the imposition of tax on domestic fuel
     家用燃料税的征收
• 不公平（或不合理）的要求
  an unfair or unreasonable thing that sb expects or asks you to do
  1. I'd like to stay if it's not too much of an imposition.
     如果不会给您增添太多麻烦，我倒愿意留下。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 强制实行;强加
  If youimposesomethingonpeople, you use your authority to force them to accept it.
  1. Britain imposed fines on airlines which bring in passengers without proper papers...
     英国会对运载证件不齐全的乘客进入国内的航空公司课以罚款。
  2. Many companies have imposed a pay freeze...
     许多公司已经强制冻结了工资。
  3. The conditions imposed on volunteers were stringent.
     对志愿者的限定条件非常严格。
• VERB 把(看法、信仰)强加(于…)
  If youimposeyour opinions or beliefsonother people, you try and make people accept them as a rule or as a model to copy.
  1. Parents of either sex should beware of imposing their own tastes on their children.
     父母双方都应切记不要把自己的喜好强加给孩子。
• VERB 使遭受，使承受(压力、痛苦等)
  If somethingimposesstrain, pressure, or sufferingonsomeone, it causes them to experience it.
  1. The filming imposed an additional strain on her.
     拍摄任务使她承受了格外大的压力。
  2. ...the pressures imposed upon teachers by ceaseless curriculum reforms.
     无休止的课程改革使教师承受的压力
• VERB 把…硬加给;把…强塞给;勉强(某人)做事
  If someoneimposes onyou, they unreasonably expect you to do something for them which you do not want to do.
  1. I was afraid you'd simply feel we were imposing on you...
     我担心你会觉得我们是在勉强你。
  2. 'Mum thinks I should stop imposing on your hospitality, Leo,' said Grace.
     “利奥,我妈妈觉得我不应该再在这儿麻烦你了，”格雷丝说。
• VERB 使打扰;使硬缠
  If someoneimposes themselves onyou, they force you to accept their company although you may not want to.
  1. I didn't want to impose myself on my married friends.
     我不想打扰自己已婚的朋友。

英英释义

noun

• the act of imposing something (as a tax or an embargo)
  Synonym:infliction
• an uncalled-for burden
  1. he listened but resented the imposition

双语例句

• The sixteenth Amendment, which permits imposition of a federal income tax without appointment among the states.
  第十六次修正案允许在各州之间不按照比例分配征收联邦所得税。
• They are demanding the imposition of a prohibition on rent increases.
  他们正在要求对提租下一道禁令。
• IN RAW economic terms Barack Obama's imposition of tariffs on Chinese tyres hardly registers.
  即使是用最原始的经济原理，奥巴马对中国轮胎征收的税务也不合理。
• Imposition is in charge of pay by you.
  税款由你公司负责缴纳。
• Iran had previously hoped that Russia would delay the imposition of any sanctions.
  伊朗此前曾希望，俄罗斯能够拖延对伊朗实施的任何制裁。
• Reason consists in the imposition of a method for the conquest of nature.
  理性存在于，对征服自然的方法的强迫接受之中。
• The imposition of formal economic sanctions or visa bans on members of the Russian elite would heighten the pain.
  实施正式经济制裁或者对俄罗斯部分精英人士禁发签证将加深俄罗斯的痛苦。
• The US had pressured South Korea to cut out trade with Iran following the imposition of sanctions in September.
  在9月份对伊实施制裁后，美国向韩国施压，要求其断绝与伊朗的贸易往来。
• The main grievance of the drivers is the imposition of higher fees for driving licences.
  让驾驶员深感不满的是驾驶执照收费的提高。
• Everyone grumbled at the imposition of new taxes.
  对征收新加的赋税人人都抱怨。