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 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。
• He's not talking about the imposition of law through force or any other means on a colonized world.
  他没有讨论在殖民地，通过武力或其他方式来实施法律。
• 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。
• On Monday the US senate pressed forward with a bill allowing for the imposition of tariffs on Chinese goods.
  10月3日，美国参议院进一步通过一项法案，允许对中国商品征收报复性关税。
• 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。
• The imposition of heavy emergency custom duties have render our position exceedingly difficult.
  由于海关征收繁重的紧急关税，使得我们处于极其困难的境地。
• The unilateral imposition of tariffs would be illegal under Global trade rules.
  在全球贸易规则之下，单方面征收关税可能是非法的。
• 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。
• The imposition of order or discipline.
  命令或纪律的强迫接受。
• Everyone grumbled at the imposition of new taxes.
  对征收新加的赋税人人都抱怨。