depend on/upon sb/sth for sth
表示依靠某人或某物来获得某物。
Children depend on their parents for food and shelter.
孩子们依靠父母提供食物和住所。
取决于;视…而定
依靠;信赖;使取决于;使依赖于;取决于;以某事为必要条件。;信任;有信心;依靠。;使取决于或依赖于;设定为必要条件。
to be decided by or to change according to something else
常与 on/upon 连用
取决于;以某事为必要条件。
To be contingent or conditioned; to have something as a necessary condition
信任;有信心;依靠。
To trust; to have confidence; to rely.
使取决于或依赖于;设定为必要条件。
To cause to be contingent or dependent on; to set as a necessity.
一般现在时
It depends on the weather.
这取决于天气。
现在进行时
He is depending on his savings.
他正依靠他的积蓄。
一般过去时
She depended on her parents.
她曾依赖她的父母。
常与on连用
Whether we go on a picnic tomorrow depends on the weather.
我们明天是否去野餐取决于天气。
用法提示:depend on表示‘取决于’,主语是Whether从句,后接介词on。
You can depend on her to finish the job on time.
你可以信赖她按时完成工作。
用法提示:depend on表示‘信赖’,后接人+不定式。
The cost of the trip depends on how many people join.
旅行的费用视参加人数而定。
用法提示:depend on表示‘视…而定’,主语是价格。
表示依靠某人或某物来获得某物。
Children depend on their parents for food and shelter.
孩子们依靠父母提供食物和住所。
表示某事物取决于某种情况。
The success of the event depends on how well we prepare.
活动的成功取决于我们准备得如何。
用于表示不确定,视情况而定。
Will you come to the party? It depends on my schedule.
你会来参加聚会吗?这取决于我的日程。
grammar · medium
易错句子It depends the weather.
正确表达It depends on the weather.
depend 是不及物动词,后接宾语时必须加介词 on 或 upon。
grammar · medium
易错句子He is depend on his parents.
正确表达He is dependent on his parents.
depend 是动词,不能与 be 动词连用表示状态,应使用形容词 dependent。
"rely"强调完全信任和依赖,而"depend"更强调条件或结果取决于某事。
"count on"强调确信某人或某事会按期望发生,语气比"depend on"更主观。
"dependent"是形容词,描述状态;"depend"是动词,强调行为或关系。
取决于;依靠
The outcome depends on your decision.
结果取决于你的决定。
很大程度上依赖
The local economy depends heavily on tourism.
当地经济在很大程度上依赖旅游业。
完全依赖
She depends entirely on her parents for support.
她完全依赖父母的支持。
依靠某人
You can always depend on him in a crisis.
在危机中你总是可以依靠他。
取决于天气
Our picnic plans depend on the weather.
我们的野餐计划取决于天气。
depend + -ent
depend + -able
depend + -ence
in- + depend + -ent
inter- + depend + -ent
depend + -able + -ity
de- (down) + pend (hang)
de- + pend + -ent
in- (not) + de- + pend + -ent
depend + -able
pend + -ulum (small thing)
毫无疑问,肯定
You can depend on it that she will succeed.
你放心,她肯定会成功的。
视情况而定
Are you coming to the party? It depends on my schedule.
你来参加派对吗?这取决于我的安排。
取决于
The price varies depending on the size.
价格根据尺寸不同而变化。
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