1.When he refused to put on the headphones supplying Arabic translation, his lawyer said this was because of the torture that had been imposed on his client in the former waterboarding.
impose on 把 ... 强加于, 施加, 利用
The present trouble was imposed on him.
目前的困难是强加在他身上的
Strict discipline is imposed on army recruits.
新兵受到严格的训练.
You have imposed on his good nature .
你曾利用他的忠厚。
2.In a candid message, the US Secretary of State said Bangladesh's democracy was at stake and asked all parties to settle their differences to a constructive dialogue.
at stake 在危险中, 处于成败关头
The life of the sick man is at stake.
病人的生命危在旦夕。
Our children's education is at stake.
我们孩子的教育好坏无法预料。
This decision puts our lives at stake.
这么一决定,我们的生命就吉凶难卜了。