"rely upon" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 依靠
• 依賴

Definition

在需要幫助、支持或依賴某物/某人時信賴或依靠他們。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

'Rely upon' 偏正式或文學用語，日常會話中多用 'rely on'。兩者均指信任或依賴某人或某事。用於人、系統、物品皆可。'rely' 之後必加 'on' 或 'upon'。

Examples

You can rely upon your friends when you need help.

當你需要幫助時，你可以**依靠**朋友。

Many people rely upon public transportation every day.

許多人每天都**依賴**公共交通。

Children rely upon their parents for support.

孩子們在生活上**依賴**父母的支持。

I wouldn't rely upon him to finish that project on time.

我**不會依靠**他準時完成那個項目。

Sometimes you have to rely upon your instincts.

有時你必須**依賴**自己的直覺。

Can we really rely upon the weather forecast these days?

我們現在真的能**依靠**天氣預報嗎？