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depended

UK //dɪˈpendɪd//US //dɪˈpendɪd//

词源

源自拉丁语 'dependere',由 'de-'(向下)和 'pendere'(悬挂)组成,意为悬挂或依靠。

verb

❶ 指某人或某事物需要依靠他人或其他事物才能存在或成功,强调依赖关系。

“She depended on her parents for financial support during college.”

(她在大学期间依靠父母的经济支持。)

“The success of the project depended on everyone's hard work.”

(项目的成功取决于每个人的努力工作。)

同义词:relied, counted, trusted

常见短语

depended on — 表示某人或某事物需要依靠另一人或事物才能成功或存在。

“The team depended on their captain for leadership.”

(团队依赖队长的领导。)