upon

英[əˈpɒn]
美[əˈpɑːn]

基本释义

  • prep.在…上; 一…就…; 将要发生

实用例句

The decision was based upon two considerations.

这一决定基于两种考虑。

牛津词典

mile upon mile of dusty road

绵延数英里尘土飞扬的道路

牛津词典

thousands upon thousands of letters

成千上万封信件

牛津词典

The summer season was almost upon them again.

转眼间他们又要过夏天了。

牛津词典

He set the tray upon the table...

他把盘子放在桌子上。

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。

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。

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。

Row upon row of women surged forwards...

一排排的女人涌上前去。

I looked across the mountains, ridge upon ridge.

我放眼绵延起伏的群山。

The long-threatened storm was upon us...

酝酿多时的暴风雨就要向我们袭来。

The wedding season is upon us...

结婚旺季就要来了。

But your plan stinks.

可是你的计划糟透了.

期刊摘选

We insist upon a definite answer.

我们一定要得到一个肯定的答复.

《简明英汉词典》

They heaped blame upon him.

他们把责任都归咎于他.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

The agreement shall enter into force upon signature.

协定签字后立即生效.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

The king was attended upon [ on ] by a number of servants.

国王有好多奴仆侍候.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

Blessing has descended upon the house.

喜临门.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

As we turned the corner , we came upon a group of men who were waiting for the public house to open.

我们转过屋角时碰到一群人等着店开门.

《简明英汉词典》

At this moment an idea burst upon him — a glorious idea.

此刻他突然产生一个想法,一个十分美妙的想法.

《简明英汉词典》

She has entered upon the change of life.

她已进入了更年期.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

He can always be relied upon for help.

他的帮助总是靠得住的.

《简明英汉词典》

They fired ( their guns ) at [ on, upon ] the enemy.

他们向敌人 开炮.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

He often values himself on [ upon ] his knowledge.

他时常 夸耀 自己的知识.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

He had come half a dozen times to call upon his sister.

他曾来过五六次看他的姐姐.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

真题例句

The author looks upon his mother as his most demanding and caring instructor.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

Moreover, students should be prepared not just for their first job, but for their 4th and 5th jobs, as there's little reason to doubt that people entering the workforce today will be called upon to play many different roles over the course of their careers.

出自-2014年6月阅读原文

The ability to draw upon every available tool and insight—picked up from science, arts, and technology—to solve the problems of the future, and take advantage of the opportunities that present themselves, will be helpful to them and the United States

出自-2014年6月阅读原文

White students tend to look down upon their black peers.

出自-2011年6月阅读原文

But to really harness their motivation is to build upon their interest.

2019年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

In a 2011 USPS case study, the agency emphasized its massive infrastructure as a "unique federal asset" to be called upon in a disaster or terrorist attack.

2019年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

Companies have also taken it upon themselves to contest each other's green claims.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

Upon reflection, however, it is equally easy to feel like you have seen it all before.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

That, too, explains the heavy Washington presence at this year's show, as these new technologies intrude upon heavily regulated areas.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

For instance, new technologies that are building upon existing technology have not found their footing well enough to appeal to a mass audience, because, in many cases, they need to work effectively with other devices to realize their full appeal.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

Many people now tend to look down upon working with hands.

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

Young people no longer look upon skill as an important asset

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

How did Erin White feel upon seeing Barack Obama's victory in the election?

出自-2010年6月阅读原文

In general, photo-centric websites like Flickr were found to be better at quickly removing deleted photos upon request.

出自-2010年12月听力原文

"By taking upon the role of adviser rather than decision maker, one does not suffer the consequences of decision fatigue," he says.

2018年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C

For instance, new technologies that are building upon existing technology have not found their footing well enough to appeal to a mass audience, because, in many cases, they need to work effectively with other devices to realize their full appeal.

2016年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

Interestingly enough, there's no agreed upon definition of Jazz.

2019年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section A

Kwanzaa is a cultural festival during which African- Americans celebrate and reflect upon their rich heritage as the products of two worlds.

2017年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C

Once upon a time, Americans thought that if they work hard enough even in the face of adversity, they would be rewarded with success.

2018年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C

Overall, the strike is an effort to provide more secondary compensation along with other concerns,such as transparency upon hiring talent and on-set safety precautions.

2019年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C

That, too, explains the heavy Washington presence at this year's show, as these new technologies intrude upon heavily regulated areas.

2016年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

The average student's debt upon graduation now approaches $, 000, and as college becomes ever more expensive, calls to make it free are multiplying.

2018年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

The average student's debt upon graduation now approaches $40, 000, and as college becomes ever more expensive, calls to make it "free" are multiplying.

2018年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

The death of a small child would have no effect upon the income of the family.

2017年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C

The experiment is based upon the idea that farmers who're protecting their herd from lions would shoot and kill lions in an effort to protect their livestock.

2018年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section A

The Mediterranean diet is based upon the eating patterns of traditional cultures in the Mediterranean region.

2017年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C

Then names of African-American leaders and heroes are called out, and everyone reflects upon the great things these people did.

2017年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C

Upon reflection, however, it is equally easy to feel like you have seen it all before.

2016年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

When the children are young, and depend upon the family for financial needs, families with modest incomes have difficulty providing enough life insurance to protect the mother and children.

2017年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C

Appear on the student's report upon completion.

2016年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

Based upon their expressed thoughts and actual "musicking" behaviours, this text examines the songs they sing, the rhythms....

2016年高考英语浙江卷(6月) 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

Both my parents had a great influence upon my choice of work.

2019年高考英语全国卷I 听力 原文

It gives you the chance to hit upon new ideas and recipes that can work well with your appetite and schedule.

2014年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 七选五 原文

Papa was thinking about what was said, as if the salvation of the world would depend upon it.

2015年高考英语福建卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

She had requested the community to tum it into a museum upon her death.

2018年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

Some experts think reading is the fundamental skill upon which school education depends.

2015年高考英语安徽卷 单项填空 原文

Students are provided with a combination for their room door locks upon check-in.

2015年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

The passage can be seen as the author's reflections upon a particular life experience.

2017年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读B 题设

They are collected from the airport upon arrival and brought to their accommodation in comfort.

2016年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

They find that customers make decisions in the first few seconds upon walking in the door, and turn it into a business opportunity.

2015年高考英语重庆卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

Upon hearing the teacher's talk, the children probably felt that it sounded too good to be true.

2015年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读A 题设

Upon her return home, Alice was filled with joy at the news.

2015年高考英语重庆卷 完形填空 A 原文

Whaley recalls how at the beginning of the year, when called upon to read, chris would excuse himself to go to the bathroom.

2019年高考英语全国卷I 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

While it is easy to ignore in our contact with them the effect of our acts upon their disposition, it is not so easy as in dealing with adults.

出自-2009年考研翻译原文

These groups mainly rely for instilling needed dispositions into the young upon the same sort of association which keeps the adults loyal to their group.

出自-2009年考研翻译原文

But, the force of geographic conditions peculiar to America, the interplay of the varied national groups upon one another, and the sheer difficulty of maintaining old-world ways in a raw, new continent caused significant changes.

出自-2015年考研翻译原文

After all, four decades of evidence has now shown that corporations in Europe as well as the US are evading the meritocratic hiring and promotion of women to top position—no matter how much "soft pressure" is put upon them.

2013年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

An awareness that they were being experimented upon seemed to be enough to alter workers' behavior by itself.

2010年考研真题(英语一)完形填空 Section Ⅰ

Instead, the studies ended up giving their name to the Hawthorne effect", the extremely influential idea that the very act of being experimented upon changed subjects'behavior.

2010年考研真题(英语一)完形填空 Section Ⅰ