英:[dɪˈpend]
美:[dɪˈpend]
英:[dɪˈpend]
美:[dɪˈpend]
de·pend
dih pend
第三人称单数:depends
现在分词:depending
过去式:depended
过去分词:depended
词根:depend
adj.dependent 依靠的;从属的;取决于…的
dependable 可靠的,可信赖的;可信任的
adv.dependably 值得信任地
n.dependent 依赖他人者;受赡养者
dependence 依赖;依靠;信任;信赖
dependability 可靠性;可信任
dependance 依赖性(等于dependence)
intransitive verb
to trust or rely (usu. fol. by "on" or "upon").I have no doubt that you can depend on her in any situation.
to require and accept from an outside source things that are necessary to live or function successfully.After her return from the hospital, she depended on her family for all her meals and daily care.We depend on their cooperation; without it, our success is not insured.Farmers are depending on the spring rains to ensure a good harvest at the end of summer.
to be subject to or determined by (usu. fol. by "on").A play's financial success generally depends on what the critics say about it.Whether she stays in the East or goes out to California depends on where she is accepted to college.I was hoping for a clear-cut answer from him, but he would only say, "It depends."
depend on取决于;依赖;依靠
depend upon依赖;取决于
depend on yourself依靠自己
这组词都有“依赖、依靠”的意思,其区别是:
rely通常包含着以前的经验证明对方是能依赖的意思。
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。
以上来源于网络
15世纪中叶,“作为条件或原因而附属于,是一种比喻用法,也是字面意义上的,‘由于连接在上面的某物而悬挂,被支撑’”; 源自古法语 dependre,字面意思为“从...悬挂下来”,直接源自拉丁语 dependere,意为“从...悬挂下来; 依赖,衍生”,由 de “从,往下”(参见 de-)和 pendere “悬挂,使悬挂; 称重”(源自 PIE 词根 *(s)pen- “拉,伸展,旋转”)组成。
从1500年代开始,意为“完全依赖,充满信心或信仰依赖”; 从1540年代开始,意为“由...维持,依赖”。相关词汇: Depended; depending。
随而定,取决于
Middle English, from Anglo-French dependre, modification of Latin dependēre, from de- + pendēre to hang — more at pendant
The first known use of depend was in the 15th century
dependableadjective
capable of being depended on : trustworthy, reliable
a dependable car
dependverb
to be determined by or based on
success of the picnic will depend on the weather
trust entry 2 sense 1a, rely
a person you can depend on
to rely for support
children depend on their parents
to hang down
a vine depending from a tree
1 “Right, sign of the goat, and so on—you get the idea. Your sign depends on your birthday.”
2 “I was planning to. It depends if they shut down the whole state on account of the snow.”
3 ‘That all depends on what you think the Riders would do, if they found you here,’ answered Merry.
4 “Guess that depends on what you think I’m saying.”
5 When Khubchand, his beloved, blind, bald, incontinent seventeen-year-old mongrel decided to stage a miserable, long- drawn-out death, Estha nursed him through his final ordeal as though his own life somehow depended on it.
6 As he rapidly read its contents Francis became furious, for he noticed that part of the argument depended upon a theoretical idea he had propounded some nine months earlier.
7 “This is my job during nomination season. This publication lists every job classification the Bureau has to offer. What positions you are allowed to pursue depends on both your potential and your ability.”
8 Dad’s what I call a “depends on the day” topic.
9 The early diagnosis for ectopic pregnancy was depended on guard and eight clinical guide line.
:早期诊断异位妊娠依赖于对该病的警惕性;依赖于做临床8项体征检查.
10 He is kind of person you can safely depend on.
他是你保险可以信赖的一种人.
11 He isn't to be depended upon.
他不足以信赖.
12 “The post office, Harry! About two hundred owls, all sitting on shelves, all color-coded depending on how fast you want your letter to get there!”
13 In reality, technologies must be not only acquired but also maintained, and that too depends on many unpredictable factors.
14 “It depends on whether you want the idea of neatness to modify the act of tying the parcel, or the parcel itself, once tied.”
15 “It depends on how you frame it. What's your angle, your thesis statement? What are you trying to say?”
16 Doing so, they felt, would result in a crowd of several thousand waiting outside and a possible riot depending on who won the flip and who lost it.
17 “If Katrina keeps gathering strength, then, depending where she lands, the damage could be great.”
18 Corporate decision makers, and even some two-bit entrepreneurs like my boss at The Maids, occupy an economic position miles above that of the underpaid people whose labor they depend on.
19 I pedal slowly, a rotating dull pain and sharp pain depending on which of my knees is bent.
20 I believe that this depends on whether cruelty be badly or well used.
3 视…而定
4 依靠
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5 视...而定
6 从属于
8 依赖
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9 信任
firm confident fiduciary reliant trusting trustful confiding credit trust faith confidence belief reliance dependence credence believe rely confide accredit put faith in on the faith of credential undoubting stock lippen receive
10 取决于
contingent rest require turn hang pivot depending on be predicated on subject to dependent on dependent upon hinge upon turn on rest on hinge on rest upon remain ride devolve hinge accordingly as
12 从属
side affiliation sub- pertain succursal second dependent subsidiary ancillary tributary subservient sous- under- by- of report under subject secondary subordinate subordinating appurtenant subordinative dependency dependence subordination
13 悬垂
dependent pendant pendulous pendent pendency hang beetle pend imminent overhang dangle depending pending incumbent suspensory low-browed pensile hanging
14 悬挂
pendent hang impend suspend sling drape dangle swing suspensory suspension hanging suspense carry placard
16 可靠
good right sure hard sound fast true certain safe regular responsible straight tight reliable authentic credible tried trustworthy dependable trusty creditable bankable bread-and-butter calculable pukka copper-bottomed sicker trust
19 确信
sure certain confident satisfied convinced conviction certitude bet satisfy positive unerring certainly certainty confirm convince trust put shirt on