upon
pronunciation
UK [əˈpɒn]
US [əˈpɑːn]
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- prep.
- 在…上面
- 当…时候
Word Origin
upon 在上面
来自短语up on.
Example
- 1. Indeed , upon what grounds would gates sue ?
- 实际上,盖茨能够根据什么理由提起诉讼呢?
- 2. Anything you decide will , of course , be personal and will depend upon your interests , needs , and expectations about research .
- 当然,你决定的任何东西将是你自己的事情,并且会根据你的兴趣,需要,和对研究的期望。
- 3. Let those who wish to turn their backs upon the world .
- 有些人愿意对着世界转过背去,那就由他们吧。
- 4. Urban planners continue to believe they can restrain suburbia and improve upon it .
- 城市规划者仍旧相信他能够抑制郊区,并依靠它提高自身水平。
- 5. In our example above , the european central bank ( ecb ) , upon hearing the fed 's announcement , could make a similar pledge to debase the euro .
- 在我们上面的例子里,欧洲央行(ecb)根据得到的美联储的消息,会做一个类似的拉低欧元价格的决定。
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