"bank on" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 指望
• 依靠

Definition

依靠某人或某事做你所期望或需要的事；相信某事會發生。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

口語用法，多用在對人、計劃或結果的信任上。常見於 'bank on someone/something'，和 'count on' 類似，比 'rely on' 口語。不要與名詞 'bank'（銀行）混淆。

Examples

You can bank on her to help you.

你可以**指望**她幫你。

Don't bank on nice weather for the picnic.

野餐時不要**指望**天氣會好。

Can we bank on this plan working?

我們可以**指望**這個計劃成功嗎？

I wouldn't bank on him showing up on time.

我**可不敢指望**他會準時到。

You can always bank on traffic being bad during rush hour.

高峯時段你總是能**指望**交通會很糟糕。

She said we can bank on her support for the project.

她說我們可以**指望**她支持這個項目。