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upon
鎖定
upon，英語單詞，主要用作為介詞、副詞，作介詞時意為“在……之上；即將來臨”，作副詞時意為“在上面地；此後”。
- 外文名
- upon
- 詞 性
- 介詞、副詞
- 英式讀音
- [əˈpɒn]
- 美式讀音
- [əˈpɑːn]
upon單詞用法
- PREP If one thing is upon another, it is on it. 在…上 [文學性]
- PREP You use upon when mentioning an event that is followed immediately by another event. 一…就 [正式] [PREP -ing/n]
- PREP You use upon between two occurrences of the same noun in order to say that there are large numbers of the thing mentioned. …又… [n PREP n]
upon短語搭配
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 依賴於 ; 依賴 ; 依靠
count upon 料想 ; 仰賴 ; 指望 ; 依靠
gain upon 逼近 ; 接近
check upon 檢查
prey upon 捕食 ; 受騙後 ; 折磨
upon雙語例句
- 1Already they were sweating as the sun beat down upon them.太陽照在他們身上時，他們已經在冒汗了。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》
- 2The wedding season is upon us.婚禮旺季即將來臨。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》
- 3He set the tray upon the table.他把盤子放在桌上。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》
- 4Her image is engraved upon my heart.她的形象銘刻在我的心中。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》
- 5How might the plans be improved upon?這些計劃還能怎麼改進呢？《牛津詞典》
- 6Row upon row of women surged forwards.一排又一排的婦女向前湧去。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》
- 7The long-threatened storm was upon us.那場預示已久的暴風雨即將來臨。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》
- 8Once upon a time there was a princess...從前有一位公主…《牛津詞典》
- 9Her actions brought reproach upon herself.她的舉動使她很丟面子。《牛津詞典》
- 10The city was walled and built upon a rock.這座城有城牆圍着，而且建在岩石上。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》
- 11The hostel is heavily reliant upon charity.這家收容所在很大程度上依賴贊助。《牛津詞典》
- 12His comments were pounced upon by the press.他的評論立即被新聞界揪住。《牛津詞典》
- 13He propped his elbows upon a greasy counter.他把胳膊肘撐在油膩膩的櫃枱上。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》
- 14Are you intent upon destroying my reputation?你是不是存心要敗壞我的名譽？《牛津詞典》
- 15The summer season was almost upon them again.轉眼間他們又要過夏天了。《牛津詞典》
- 16It was a title bestowed upon him by the king.那是國王賜給他的頭銜。《牛津詞典》
- 17Democracy is predicated upon the rule of law.民主是以法制為基礎的。《牛津詞典》
- 18His eye lit upon a small boat on the horizon.他無意中看見地平線上有一條小船。《牛津詞典》
- 19The man let his eyes settle upon Blume's face.那個人讓自己的目光落在了布盧姆的臉上。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》
- 20Political power depends upon economic strength.政治權力取決於經濟實力。《牛津詞典》
- 21The decision was based upon two considerations.這一決定基於兩種考慮。《牛津詞典》
- 22This practice is frowned upon as being wasteful.這種做法被認為是浪費而不被贊成。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》
- 23Once upon a time there was a beautiful princess.從前，有一位美麗的公主。《牛津詞典》
- 24She hit upon the perfect title for her new novel.她靈機一動為自己的新小説找到了一個理想的書名。《牛津詞典》
- 25We looked out upon a scene of desolation and ruin.我們向外望着一片荒涼、破敗的景象。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》
- 26I'm sure he could be prevailed upon to give a talk.我相信能説服他來做一次報告。《牛津詞典》
- 27I looked upon the gift as a seal on our friendship.我把你的禮物看作我們之間友誼的見證。《牛津詞典》
- 28Music from the next room obtruded upon his thoughts.隔壁的音樂聲打擾了他的思緒。《牛津詞典》
- 29I now call upon the chairman to address the meeting.現在請主席向大會致辭。《牛津詞典》
- 參考資料
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- 1. upon ．有道詞典[引用日期2019-10-23]
