depend

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英[dɪˈpend]
美[dɪˈpend]

基本释义

v.
取决于; 依赖

词性变化

实用例句

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。

牛津词典

(ironic)You can depend on her to be (= she always is) late.

她保准迟到。

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The community depends on the shipping industry for its survival.

这个地区靠航运业维持生活。

牛津词典

I don't want to depend too much on my parents.

我不想过度依靠父母。

牛津词典

Does the quality of teaching depend on class size?

教学质量取决于每个班的人数吗?

牛津词典

It would depend on the circumstances.

这要视情况而定。

牛津词典

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。

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。

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。

He depended on his writing for his income...

他靠写作赚取收入。

'You can depend on me,' Cross assured him.

“你可以信赖我,”克罗斯向他保证。

'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。”

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?”

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。

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。

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.

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真题例句

Its production depends too much on technologyThey enjoyed cooking as well as eating.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

How a resident feels depends on an interaction between themselves and the care facility they live in.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

If you are a graduate student, you may depend on your adviser for many things, including help with improving grades, acquiring financial support, forming an examining committee and getting letters of recommendation.

出自-2016年6月听力原文

One argument that you tend to hear a lot from the pro-tipping crowd seems logical enough: the service is better when waiters depend on tips, presumably because they see a benefit to successfully veiling their contempt for you.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

Likewise, theimpactof this warming will be very different depending on where you are—coastal areas must worry about rising sea levels, while Siberia and northern Canada may become more habitable (宜居的) andappealingfor humans than these areas are now.

出自-2014年6月阅读原文

Hunger levels depend on one's consumption of calories.

出自-2013年12月阅读原文

In a 2011 study, for instance, people who drank the same 380-calorie(卡路里) milkshake on two separate occasions produced different levels of hunger-related hormones (荷尔蒙), depending on whether the shake's label said it contained 620 or 140 calories.

出自-2013年12月阅读原文

This enables him to reinterpret British cuisine depending on what is avail able in the local markets.

出自-2011年6月阅读原文

Again, in Colombian, a speaker of English would have to know that when he indicates height he most choose between different gestures depending on whether he is referring to a human being or an animal.

出自-2014年6月听力原文

It depends on which student you are talking about.

出自-2014年6月听力原文

They depend severely on family members.

出自-2013年6月听力原文

It depends on the working hours.

出自-2013年6月听力原文

And the school's success or failure depends on their decisions and their behavior

出自-2012年12月听力原文

They may have nobody to depend on in the future.

出自-2010年12月听力原文

But we must also consider the impact of the new technology on those who now depend on driving for their livelihoods.

2018年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C

How students ultimately handle tests may depend on their personal test-taking abilities.

2017年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

We found that the number of bacteria transferred to either kind of food didn't depend much on how long the food was in contact with the contaminated surface——whether for a few seconds or for a whole minute.

2018年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

Most affluent parents enroll their children in preschool or day care, while low-income parents are more likely to depend on family members.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

Its flagship stores in major U.S. cities depend heavily on international tourist spending, which shrank at many retailers due to a strong dollar.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

Closings were simple, practical, and accessible, as the modern woman depended on no personal maid to dress her.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

If our economies are to flourish, if global poverty is to be eliminated and if the well-being of the world's people enhanced—not just in this generation but in succeeding generations—we must make sure we take care of the natural environment and resources on which our economic activity depends.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

A politician noted for being cautious asserts that sustainable human development depends on the natural environment.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

Asked what they would like to change in the world, the students mentioned only personal concerns such as slowing down the pace of life, gaining good friends, becoming more spiritual, becoming either more materially successful or less materially oriented , and being more respectful of the Earth, animals and other people.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

Our society depends on them being able to make critical decisions about their own medical treatment say, or what we must do about global energy needs and demands.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

This mission depends on traditions of rational discourse and vigorous defense of the scientific method.

出自-2014年6月阅读原文

This varies dramatically depending on crop, from three calories for plant crops to 35 calories in the production of beef.

出自-2013年12月阅读原文

In an earlier generation, we lost our connection to the land, and now we are losing our connection to the machinery we depend on," says Michael Hout, a sociologist at the University of California, Berkeley.

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

Because so many of our modern technologies and services depend on oil, nations, corporations, and institutions that control the trade in oil exercise extraordinary power

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

Over the years before the OPEC's embargo America had depended heavily on foreign oil/importing oil.

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

By 1973, domestic US sources of oil were peaking, and the nation was importing more of its oil, depending on a constant flow from abroad to keep cars on the road and machines running.

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

It is actually something deeper than mere happiness: it is joy, which the monk(僧侣)David Steindl-Rast describes as "that kind of happiness that doesn't depend on what happens.

出自-2012年12月阅读原文

depends (as neuroscientists like Antonio Damasio have found) on neural processes that are "inherently slow.

出自-2012年12月阅读原文

They believed the stability of a society depended heavily on humanistic studies.

出自-2010年12月阅读原文

As Yale law professor Anne Alstott argues, justifying parental support depends on defining the family as a social good that, in some sense, society must pay for.

出自-2010年6月阅读原文

That depends a little bit on the price.

出自-2014年6月听力原文

Both can succeed depending on the specific situation.

出自-2012年12月听力原文

Food security and fortunes depend on sufficient rain, and nowhere more so than in Africa, where 96% of farmland depends on rain instead of the irrigation common in more developed places.

2018年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

The level of emissions they cause will depend on how the electricity to run them is generated, while brakes, tyres and toads all create tiny airborne particles as they wear out.

2019年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section A

When the children are young, and depend upon the family for financial needs, families with modest incomes have difficulty providing enough life insurance to protect the mother and children.

2017年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C

But however long it takes, the technology has the potential to change our transportation systems and our cities, for better or for worse, depending on how the transformation is regulated.

2018年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

But just now how much warmer it will get depends on how deeply countries cut carbon emissions.

2016年高考英语上海卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

But soon, the gold that Dawson depended on had all been found.

2018年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

Depending on the kind of race you plan to enter, you can set up a timetable for the remaining weeks before the race.

2015年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 七选五 原文

Depending on the type of allergies and/ or dietary requirements, an extra charge may be made for providing special food.

2016年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

Depending on which role you choose, you could help to increase a community's access to safe drinking water, or help to protect valuable local cultures.

2019年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

Frozen bananas will last several weeks, depending on their ripeness and the temperature of the freezer.

2018年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

How much sleep you need depends a lot on your age.

2017年高考英语浙江卷(6月) 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

Inspections were a regular part of lighthouse living, and a keeper's reputation depended on results.

2015年高考英语湖南卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

It depending on NASA Hunch high school class, like the one science teachers Gene Gordon and Donna Himmelberg lead at Fairport high school in Fairport, New York.

2019年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

Ocean colour varies from green to blue, depending on the type and concentration of phytoplankton.

2019年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

Papa was thinking about what was said, as if the salvation of the world would depend upon it.

2015年高考英语福建卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

We're all well aware of how dressing up in different ways can make us feel more attractive, sporty or professional, depending on the clothes we wear.

Some experts think reading is the fundamental skill upon which school education depends.

2015年高考英语安徽卷 单项填空 原文

The deadlines and what you need to apply depend on the program.

2019年高考英语全国卷I 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

The effects of gossip vary depending on the situation.

2016年高考英语浙江卷(6月) 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

The shade of the forest trees provides a home for birds and other special that depend on the trees' flowers and fruits.

2015年高考英语陕西卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

Thinking hard about it, I came to realize that my team might not be the number one team in georgia, but they were depending on me.

2018年高考英语天津卷 完形填空 原文

Thus, the division, on the whole, depends on the reader.

2015年高考英语江苏卷 任务型阅读 题设

Where we use sound and sight to communicate, ants depend primarily on pheromone, chemicals sent out by individuals and smelled or tasted by fellow members of their colony.

2015年高考英语安徽卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

This means that a DNA database may differ depending on the company that processes the results.

出自-2009年考研阅读原文

Yet these creatures are members of the biotic community and, if its stability depends on its integrity, they are entitled to continuance.

出自-2010年考研翻译原文

How we read a given text also depends to some extent on our particular interest in reading it.

出自-2015年考研阅读原文

The sharp hit to growth predicted around the world and in the UK could lead to a decline in the everyday services we depend on for our well-being and for growth.

出自-2017年考研阅读原文

And interest groups ranging from postal unions to greeting-card makers exert self-interested pressure on the USPS's ultimate overseer-Congress-insisting that whatever else happens to the Postal Service, aspects of the status quo they depend on get protected.

出自-2018年考研阅读原文

And interest groups ranging from postal unions to greeting-card makers exert self-interested pressure on the USPS's ultimate overseer-Congress一insisting that whatever else happens to the Postal Service, aspects of the status quo they depend on get protect

2018年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

But this seems to be the irony of office speak: Everyone makes fun of it, but managers love it, companies depend on it, and regular people willingly absorb it.

2015年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

In theory, the success of an applicant should not depend on the few others chosen randomly for interview during the same day, but Dr Simonsohn suspected the truth was otherwise.

2013年考研真题(英语一)完形填空 Section Ⅰ

You work with them every day and you depend on them just as they depend on you.

2020年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

英英释义

Verb
  • 1. be contingent upon (something that is ellided);

    "That depends"

  • 2. have faith or confidence in;

    "you can count on me to help you any time"

    "Look to your friends for support"

    "You can bet on that!"

    "Depend on your family in times of crisis"

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。

同义词

vi.依靠;相信,信赖

confidetrustrely

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