depend upon

英 [dɪˈpend əˈpɒn]

美 [dɪˈpend əˈpɑːn]

依赖，依靠（说明）depend on（upon）不用于进行体。; 相信；信赖; 随…而定（说明）depend on（upon）作此解时，不用于被动结构，也不用于进行体。

英英释义

verb

• put trust in with confidence
  1. she is someone you can really rely on when times get rough
  2. you can rely on his discretion
  Synonym:depend onrely onrely upon
• be contingent on
  1. The outcomes rides on the results of the election
  2. Your grade will depends on your homework
  Synonym:depend ondevolve onrideturn onhinge onhinge upon

双语例句

• The fate* Of billions will depend upon you.
  几亿人的命运全靠你们了。
• I suppose that would depend upon what you mean.
  我认为问题将取决于你的问题的本意到底是什么。
• In this model the arrangement of bonds around the central atom is considered to depend upon how many valence-shell electron pairs.
  在这个模型中，认为围绕中心原子的化学键的排列取决于价层中电子对的数量。
• You need to depend upon your own talent.
  你需要依靠你自己的才能。
• This will ruin the country, depend upon it.
  请相信，这会败了那个国家。
• Thus, employees have an interest in the economic performance of the business because their jobs depend upon it.
  因此，员工关注企业的经济表现因为他们的工作依赖其经济表现。
• What it will look like will depend upon how Asia faces up to six critical choices.
  经济的面貌如何将取决于亚洲会怎样面对六个关键性的选择。
• Clients should not be forced to depend upon interfaces that they don't use.
  客户不应该被强迫去依赖于他们不使用的接口。
• The depth and scope of hardware validation will depend upon the complexity of the system and its potential affect on drug quality.
  对硬件的验证的深度和范围将取决于系统的复杂度和对药品质量的潜在影响。
• Others depend upon me and I need the money.
  别人依靠我活着，而我需要资金。