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

• 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。
• 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。
• This will depend upon your current interest rate.
  这将取决于你目前的利率。
• APIs depend upon providing an eminently attractive and usable option for developers to adopt.
  API依靠于为开发者提供一个突出的吸引力和可用的选项，因此才会被开发者采用。
• 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。
• The fate* Of billions will depend upon you.
  几亿人的命运全靠你们了。
• 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。
• Your success will largely depend upon what you do and how you do it.
  你能否成功将首要取决于你做什么和怎样做。
• You may depend upon his consenting.
  你可以相信他会同意。
• You may depend upon my not mentioning it.
  你放心好了，我不会说出去的。