Upon
[ ə'pɑn ]
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prep. 在…上面;当…时候;
📝 例句
"The pull of gravity depends upon size, or, more accurately, upon mass."
引力的拉力取决于物体的大小，或者更确切地说，取决于质量。
He concentrated himself upon his work and upon how to save time.
他专心致志于工作及如何节省时间。
a fee [remuneration] contingent on [upon] success
(事情) 成功才收取的费用 [报酬]
I acted upon my own judgment.
我是按照自己的判断行事的。
refine on [upon] one's theory
将自己的理论加以琢磨 [修改]
🌱 联想助记
【记】weapon-武器,upon-在之上:武器放在桌子上
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
upon
prep
1 (fml 文) = on2 1, 4b, 9, 10, 13.
2 (idm 习语) once upon a time => once. (almost) u`pon him, them, us, etc (of a time in the future) rapidly approaching （指将来的某一时刻）迅速接近
Christmas is almost upon us again. 圣诞节又快到了.
🔁 扩展释义
*[ә'pɒn]prep. 在...之上, 迫近, 紧接着
📖 同为「初中」词汇
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How about you, Richard?
你呢， Richard？
We'd like to clear up some points connected with the technical part of the contract.
我们希望搞清楚有关合同中技术方面的几个问题。
When he went outside half an hour later, he was astonished to find the little black lamb was almost white.
半小时后，当他从屋里出来时，他惊奇地发现小黑羔羊全身几乎都变成白色。