| 单词 | upon |
|---|---|
| 音标 | 英[əˈpɒn] 美[əˈpɑn] |
| 解释 | prep.在…上面;当…时候; |
| 例句 | PREP 在…上 If one thing is upon another, it is on it. 例:He set the tray upon the table...他把盘子放在桌子上。 例:He bent forward and laid a kiss softly upon her forehead...他弯身向前,在她额头上轻轻一吻。 PREP 一…即…;一…就… You use upon when mentioning an event that is followed immediately by another event. 例:The door on the left, upon entering the church, leads to the Crypt of St Issac...一进教堂左边的那扇门通往圣以撒墓。 例:Upon conclusion of these studies, the patient was told that she had a severe problem.这些研究的结果出来后,病人被告知她的病情严重。 PREP (用于名词叠用,表示数量多) You use upon between two occurrences of the same noun in order to say that there are large numbers of the thing mentioned. 例:Row upon row of women surged forwards...一排排的女人涌上前去。 例:I looked across the mountains, ridge upon ridge.我放眼绵延起伏的群山。 PREP 将要发生;马上来临 If an event is upon you, it is just about to happen. 例:The long-threatened storm was upon us...酝酿多时的暴风雨就要向我们袭来。 例:The wedding season is upon us...结婚旺季就要来了。 |
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