
depend
英 /dɪˈpend/ 美 /dɪˈpend/
- v. 取决于to be determined or affected by something
- v. 依赖;信赖to need or trust someone or something for support
Our weekend plans depend on how the weather turns out.
我们周末的安排取决于天气怎么样。
Many rural communities depend on reliable public transport to access healthcare, education, and employment opportunities.
许多农村社区依靠可靠的公共交通来获得医疗、教育和就业机会。
搭配
depend on 取决于;依赖depend heavily on 严重依赖depend on someone to do something 指望某人做某事
辨析提示
常接on或upon;It depends意为“看情况”。
词族
dependence (n.)、dependent (adj.)、dependable (adj.)、independent (adj.)
近义 rely
相关词
- dependence 依赖;依靠
- dependent 依赖的;依靠的
- dependable 可靠的;值得信赖的
- independent 独立自主的
- kite 风筝
- joke 笑话;玩笑
- lower 较低的;较下方的
- guest 客人;受邀嘉宾
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