imposition

名词 imposition:

1. the act of imposing something (as a tax or an embargo)
   同义词：infliction
2. an uncalled-for burden

1. It's an imposition to ask the workers to work sixteen hours a day.
   ＂要求工人每天工作十六个小时，真是太过份了。＂
2. I'd like to stay if it's not too much of an imposition on you.
   要是不给你添太多麻烦的话，我倒是愿意留下来。
3. The imposition of the tax on books caused a sharp rise in price.
   对书籍课税造成书价急剧上涨。

im.po.si.tion

n.（名词）
The act of imposing or the condition of being imposed.
强加：强加的行为或被强加的状态
Something imposed, such as a tax, an undue burden, or a fraud.
税款，负担：强加的事物，诸如税收、不合理的负担或欺诈
A burdensome or unfair demand, as upon someone`s time:
强迫接受，过分要求：造成负担的或不公平的要求，如对某人时间的要求：
例句：
listened to the telephone solicitor but resented the imposition.
听着电话游说者讲话但对其要求感到厌烦

Printing The arrangement of printed matter to form a sequence of pages.
【印刷术】 整版：把印刷材料排列起来形成连续的页