| 词汇 | depend on sb/sth / depend upon sb/sth |
| 释义 | depend on sb/sth / depend upon sb/sthphrasal verb (often used with can/cannot/could/could not 常与 can/cannot/could/could not 连用) to trust sb/sth to do what you expect or want, to do the right thing, or to be true or correct; to be sure or expect that sth will happen信赖；确信；依靠；指望◆he was the sort of person you could depend on.他这个人你可以信赖。◆he knew he could depend on her to deal with the situation.他知道可以依靠她来应付这种局面。◆can you depend on her version of what happened?你相信她对所发生事情的描述吗？◆ (ironic) you can depend on her to be (= she always is) late.你大可放心，她保准迟到。ⓘ depend upon sb/sth is more formal than depend on sb/sth. * depend upon sb/sth 比 depend on sb/sth 正式。 |
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