depend
英 [dɪ'pend]
美[dɪ'pɛnd]
- vi. 依赖，依靠；取决于；相信，信赖
实用场景例句
- Starting salary varies from £26 000 to £30 500, depending on experience.
- 起薪为26 000至30 500英镑不等，依个人经验而定。
牛津词典
- He either resigned or was sacked, depending on who you talk to.
- 他或是辞职了，或是被辞退了，这要看你跟谁讲了。
牛津词典
- ‘Is he coming? ’ ‘That depends. He may not have the time. ’
- “他来吗？”“那要看情况。他不一定有时间。”
牛津词典
- I don't know if we can help─it all depends.
- 我不知道我们能不能帮上忙，一切都得看情况而定。
牛津词典
- I might not go. It depends how tired I am.
- 我不一定去。这要看我累不累。
牛津词典
- ‘Your job sounds fun. ’ ‘It depends what you mean by ‘fun ’. ’
- “你的工作听起来很有乐趣。”“这就要看你说的‘乐趣’是什么意思了。”
牛津词典
- I shouldn't be too late. But it depends if the traffic's bad.
- 我应该不会太迟。不过这取决于交通是否拥挤了。
牛津词典
- He was the sort of person you could depend on.
- 他这个人你是可以信赖的。
牛津词典
- He knew he could depend upon her to deal with the situation.
- 他知道可以依靠她来应付这种局面。
牛津词典
- Depend upon it (= you can be sure) we won't give up.
- 请相信，我们决不会放弃。
牛津词典
- Can we depend on you coming in on Sunday?
- 我们能指望你星期天来参加吗？
牛津词典
- (formal)You can depend on his coming in on Sunday.
- 你放心，他星期天一定来参加。
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- (ironic)You can depend on her to be (= she always is) late.
- 她保准迟到。
牛津词典
- The community depends on the shipping industry for its survival.
- 这个地区靠航运业维持生活。
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- I don't want to depend too much on my parents.
- 我不想过度依靠父母。
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- Does the quality of teaching depend on class size?
- 教学质量取决于每个班的人数吗？
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- It would depend on the circumstances.
- 这要视情况而定。
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- Whether we need more food depends on how many people turn up.
- 我们是否需要更多的食物，这要视到场人数而定。
牛津词典
- The cooking time needed depends on the size of the potato...
- 所需的烹饪时间取决于土豆的大小。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- What happened later would depend on his talk with De Solina...
- 日后之事将有赖于他与德索利纳的谈话结果。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- They may hate what he does but their survival depends on him...
- 他们或许讨厌他的营生，但他们要想活下来必须依靠他。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- He depended on his writing for his income...
- 他靠写作赚取收入。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- 'You can depend on me,' Cross assured him.
- “你可以信赖我，”克罗斯向他保证。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- 'But how long can you stay in the house?' – 'I don't know. It depends.'...
- “但你能在这所房子里呆多久呢？”——“我不知道，这要看情况。”
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- It all depends on your definition of punk, doesn't it?
- “这全视乎你对朋克摇滚乐的定义，不是吗？”
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- I tend to have a different answer, depending on the family...
- 根据家庭的不同，我往往会给出不同的答案。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- People in the rest of the country celebrated independence even later, depending on when the news of Congress's action reached them.
- 该国其他地区的人们庆祝独立的时间甚至更晚，这要取决于有关国会决定的消息何时传到了他们那里。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- You may depend on their support.
- 你可依靠他们的支持.
《简明英汉词典》
- You may depend on his / him coming.
- 你可以相信他会来.
《简明英汉词典》
同义词辨析
depend, rely
这两个动词后跟on(upon)，均有"依赖，依靠"之意。
depend： 侧重指因自身能力不足或缺乏自信心而依靠他人或物给予帮助或支持。
rely： 通常包含着以前的经验证明对方是能依赖的意思。