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He's a bankable player, who can be relied upon to deliver goals.他是个可靠的选手，可以依靠他进球得分。A shadow of divisiveness was cast upon the last two years of his presidency.分歧的阴影笼罩着他最后两年总统任期。Bunbury flopped down upon the bed and rested his tired feet.邦伯里猛地倒在床上，让疲惫的双脚休息一下。The mayor remarked on/upon how quickly the construction of the new civic center was progressing.市长评论新市政大厦的建设进展迅速。I knew he wasn't to be depended upon.我知道他不可信赖。Stratford-upon-Avon is the capital of Shakespeare country.埃文河畔斯特拉特福是莎士比亚故乡的首府。A body will continue in a state of rest unless acted upon.物体除非受到外力作用否则将继续处于静止状态。They prevailed on/upon me to play a few tunes on the piano.他们请求我弹几首钢琴曲。She never enjoyed the fame that was thrust upon her.对于强加给她的名声，她从未感到过开心过。He resented the rude journalists' intrusions upon his privacy.他恼恨无礼的记者们侵扰他的私人生活。She pondered bitterly upon the meaning of life.她苦苦地思索生活的意义。Page upon page is devoted to the chain of events leading to the Prime Minister's resignation.一页又一页的篇幅都用来描述导致首相辞职的一连串事件。The second restriction upon the president's power is the limited time at his disposal.对总统权力的第二个限制是供其支配的时间有限。One day depression descended upon him, and wherever he went after that he could never throw it off.有一天，他突然开始消沉起来，从那以后，无论他走到哪儿也摆脱不了这种情绪。Then the warriors turned upon each other, for a fight to the death.接着勇士们互相扑向对方，进行了一场殊死搏斗。He insisted upon checking everything himself.他坚持要亲自检查一切。When will you set price upon it?你们什么时候可以定出价钱？ The theater is dependent upon the generosity of its patrons to pay for basic operating expenses.这个剧院是依靠顾客的慷慨资助维持基本营运的。Traditionalists look upon the changes with disdain.传统主义者鄙夷这些变革。The door on the left, upon entering the church, leads to the Crypt of St Issac.一进教堂左边的那扇门通往圣以撒墓。A sudden chill of horror swept over her as she felt the drip of saliva upon her hands.当她感觉到滴到她双手上的唾液时，恐怖的寒栗突然遍布了她全身。I'm fed up with being put upon by my boss all the time.老是被老板利用，我受够了。It gradually dawned upon me that I still had talent and ought to run again.我渐渐明白了自己还有才能，应该再次参加竞选。He insisted on/upon my going with him.他坚持要我跟他一起去。Your kindness is not lost upon me.你的好意我是不会忘却的。His son acceded upon the king's death.国王去世后由其子即位。We took it upon ourselves to tell you.我们把告诉你看作是自己的责任。In my mother's day, kissing in public was severely frowned upon.我母亲那个时代，在公众场合接吻是很让人不满的。Events are now crowding thick and fast upon us.事情正大量地向我们涌来。Students have become too reliant on/upon calculators and don't truly understand basic mathematical principles.学生过于依赖计算器，并没有真正理解基本的数学原理。The gauge relies upon a sensor in the tank to relay the fuel level.油表靠油箱里的感应器来显示燃料的液位。The police came upon the hideout purely by chance.警方纯粹是意外地发现了这个隐匿处。He argues that the law would encroach on/upon states' authority.他认为这项法律将侵犯到各州的权力。I feel put-upon.我感觉被人占了便宜。A dew of sweat broke out upon his brow.他额上冒出了汗珠。They depend mainly on/upon fish for food.他们主要以鱼为食。The company fell upon some unexpected competition.这家公司遇到了突如其来的竞争。Leafing through a magazine, I chanced upon a photo of an old high school friend, Robert Mason.我在随手翻阅一本杂志时，无意中看到一幅高中时的老朋友罗伯特·梅森的照片。He converted his dollars into pounds upon arriving in London.他一到伦敦就把美元兑换成英镑。The flooding of large areas of land was consequent upon the heavy rain.大片大片的土地水涝是由大雨引起的。 |