upon
音標(biāo)發(fā)音
- 英式音標(biāo) [??p?n]
- 美式音標(biāo) [??pɑ?n]
- 英式發(fā)音
- 美式發(fā)音
基本解釋
- prep. 在……之上；即將來臨
- adv. 在上面地；此后
詞源解說
- 1121年進(jìn)入英語，直接源自古英語的uppan，意為在…上面；最初源自古北歐語的upp，意為向上。
英漢例句
- Remember, happiness doesn't depend upon who you are or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.--Dale Carnegie
請(qǐng)記住，幸福不在于你是誰或者你擁有什么，而僅僅取決于你的心態(tài)！ - He was holding a cloth that dripped pink drops upon the floor.
他正拿著一塊布，布上粉紅色的水滴落在地板上。 - I imagined the eyes of the others in the room upon me.
我覺得屋里其他人似乎都在盯著我。 - We insist upon a definite answer.
我們一定要得到一個(gè)肯定的答復(fù). - As we turned the corner , we came upon a group of men who were waiting for the public house to open.
我們轉(zhuǎn)過屋角時(shí)碰到一群人等著店開門.
詞組短語
- agreed upon 同意;商定;一致同意;特許的
- be upon 逼近;迫近;即將來臨
- rest upon 依賴于;依賴;依靠
- count upon 料想;仰賴;指望;依靠
- gain upon 逼近;接近
短語
英英字典
- on
- If one thing is upon another, it is on it.
- You use upon when mentioning an event that is followed immediately by another event.
- You use upon between two occurrences of the same noun in order to say that there are large numbers of the thing mentioned.
- If an event is upon you, it is just about to happen.
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專業(yè)釋義
- 根據(jù)；接近；在…之上