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

• This will ruin the country, depend upon it.
  请相信，这会败了那个国家。
• The rate of growth of GNP will depend upon the rate of growth of aggregate demand
  国民生产总值的增长率将取决于总需求的增长率。
• 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。
• Molecular genetics came to depend upon studies of the structure and function of DNA, RNA and protein.
  分子遗传学的形成仰赖于DNA，RNA和蛋白质的结构与功能的研究成果。
• Convergence and divergence of infinite series depend upon this concept.
  无穷级数的收敛性与发散性与此概念有关。
• 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。
• I intend to release all patterning that causes me to allow others to depend upon me.
  我意愿释放让我允许他人来依赖我的所有模式。
• The degree of a country's civilization does not depend upon the extent of its land;
  一个国家的文明程度和人民的智慧并不取决于其领土的大小和广袤程度。
• This will depend upon your current interest rate.
  这将取决于你目前的利率。
• 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。