1 N-COUNT (未到庭证人提供的)作证书,书面证词 A deposition is a formal written statement, made for example by a witness to a crime, which can be used in a court of law if the witness cannot be present. (未到庭证人提供的)作证书,书面证词
2 N-UNCOUNT [usually with supplement] 沉淀;沉积 Deposition is a process in which layers of a substance are formed inside something or on its surface over a period of time. 沉淀;沉积
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Continued deposition of silt along the coast is crucial in counteracting the rise in sea level.
海岸边泥沙的不断沉积对于抑制海平面的上升起着至关重要的作用。
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This leads to calcium deposition in the blood-vessels.
这导致钙在血管中沉积。
SYN depositing, build-up, accumulation, settling
3 N-UNCOUNT [usually with poss] 罢免;废黜 The deposition of a political leader is the removal of him or her from office. 罢免;废黜
SYN removal, dismissal, ousting, toppling
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