imposition
施加,施行,强加,强制执行
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Definitions
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- : the laying on of something as a burden or obligation.
- : something imposed, as a burden or duty; an unusual or extraordinarily burdensome requirement or task.
- : the act of imposing by or as if by authority.
- : an instance of imposing upon a person: He did the favor but considered the request an imposition.
- : the act of imposing fraudulently or deceptively on others; imposture.
- : the ceremonial laying on of hands, as in confirmation or ordination.
- : Printing. the arrangement of page plates in proper order on a press for printing a signature.
- : the act of putting, placing, or laying on.
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Examples
Britain’s new subject peoples knew it, too, and rebelled at the imposition of colonial rule.
“They could issue long-term bonds for the modernization, and by doing that within 10 years of the imposition of the tax, they get to keep the entire tax,” Cabrera said.
If the Supreme Court overturns Rostker, they’ll surely fight against any imposition of compulsory registration or service for women.
Instead, by 2019, imposition of the tax had resulted in a decline in the number of internet users, failed revenue targets, and social unrest.
Many have called for the imposition and enforcement of more stringent and onerous regulation and taxation.
A term-limits law is a clear imposition of an added qualification.
And so swift was the imposition of the curfew that some foreigners were taken by surprise.
Later, when he purchases a massive TV set for her living room, she's offended by the imposition.
Why, an imposition on business owners to run their factories as they saw fit, you socialist!
The result was the imposition of the most draconian inspections regime in history.
This provision also had the effect of preventing the imposition of taxation upon the community by means of railway rates.