"Social relations impose courtesy"
"The principal visited his rage on the students"
"levy a fine"
He always imposes his opinion upon others.
他总是把自己的意见强加于人。
Heavy duties are imposed on imports.
对进口物品课以重税。
impose on〔upon〕 sb sthThe university is unwilling to impose upon students the heavy responsibilities of choosing their own courses.
这所大学不愿把选课的重大责任放在学生身上。
impose on〔upon〕 sbI don't want to impose on you.
我并不想打扰你。
impose oneself on〔upon〕 sbDon't impose yourself on people who don't like you.
不要硬缠着不喜欢你的人。
impose on〔upon〕 sb/sthHe imposed on me.
他欺骗我。
This advertisement imposed upon the customers.
这则广告欺骗了顾客。
He imposed upon my good will.
他利用了我的好意。
You must not let them impose upon your kindness.
你不能让他们利用你的热心。