| 词汇 | depend on |
| 释义 | depend on 主要翻译 depend on [sth], depend upon [sth] vtr phrasal insep (be determined by [sth])取决于Whether the heating will be fixed today depends on the repairman's schedule.暖气今天能不能修好取决于维修人员的日程安排。 depend on doing [sth], depend upon doing [sth] v expr (necessitate doing)取决于Getting a driving licence depends upon passing the written and practical examinations.取得驾照的前提是通过笔试和实际驾驶考试。 depend on [sth], depend upon [sth] vtr phrasal insep (be assured of)相信；确信You may depend absolutely upon your solicitor's discretion.你可以完全信赖你的律师的决断。 depend on [sth], depend upon [sth] vtr phrasal insep (trust in [sth]) (对事物)相信，信任I depended on her ability to keep a secret.我相信她能够保守秘密。 depend on [sb], depend upon [sb] vtr phrasal sep (be supported financially by) (经济上)依赖；靠...生活In the 1950s, most women in the US did not do paid work and depended on their husbands.20世纪50年代，大多数美国女性都未从事有报酬的工作，经济上需依靠她们的丈夫。 depend on [sb], depend upon [sb] vtr phrasal sep (rely on [sb]) (对人)依赖，依靠She is a proud lady and doesn't like having to depend on her relatives for help.她是一位有自尊的女士，不喜欢依靠亲戚的帮助。usage: ‘depend on’If you depend on someone or something or depend upon them, you need them in order to survive.At college Julie seemed to depend on Simon more and more.Uruguay's economy has depended heavily on its banking sector.The factories depend upon natural resources.If one thing depends on another thing, the first thing is affected by the second. The success of the meeting depends largely on whether the chairperson is efficient.The cooking time depends on the size of the potato.Be carefulDepend is never an adjective. Don't say, for example, that someone or something ‘is depend on’ another person or thing. You say that they are dependent on that person or thing.The local economy is dependent on oil and gas extraction. depend on [sb] to do [sth], depend upon [sb] to do [sth] v expr (rely on [sb] doing [sth])依靠某人做某事；依赖某人做某事I depend on Barbara to drive me to the hospital each week.每周我都要靠芭芭拉开车送我去医院。 |
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