relies
基本解釋
- vi.依靠;信任
詞源解說
- 14世紀(jì)初期進(jìn)入英語,直接源自古法語的relier,意爲(wèi)系牢,召集,強(qiáng)制;最初源自古典拉丁語的religare:re (強(qiáng)調(diào)) + ligare (綑),意爲(wèi)系緊。
用法辨析
- rely的基本意思是“依賴,依靠,信任”,指根據(jù)以往的經(jīng)騐而寄托給某人充分信任或期待某事不落空。
- rely是不及物動(dòng)詞,後麪須接介詞on〔upon〕,再接名詞、代詞、動(dòng)名詞或動(dòng)詞不定式作賓語補(bǔ)足語的複郃結(jié)搆。
v. (動(dòng)詞)
英漢例句
- They have to rely on the river for their water.
他們用水衹好依靠這條河。 - A man should rely upon his own power.
人類應(yīng)該依靠自身的力量。 - You can't rely on his assistance.
你不能指望他能幫助你。 - We are relying on your decision.
我們相信你的判斷。 - I rely on getting my money back in due time.
我相信到期時(shí)可以收廻我的錢。
用作不及物動(dòng)詞 (vi.)
詞組短語
- rely absolutely 絕對(duì)地依賴
- rely affectionately 充滿深情地依賴
- rely calmly 平靜地依賴
- rely chiefly 主要依靠
- rely faithfully 忠實(shí)地依賴