Depend on
[ [di'pənd ˌɔn] ]
其它 Other
依靠, 依赖
🧩 词语组成解析
depend
[dɪ'pɛnd]
vi. 依靠;依赖;信赖;决定于;
pend, pens 悬挂,称重, 引申为权衡,考虑,以及”花费”(即”称银子)#词根助记：de向下+pend=悬挂在……之上=相信,依靠
on
[ɑn]
prep. （表示方向）向;（表示对象）对;（表示位置）在…上;（表示时间）在…之时;
adv. （放，穿，连接）上;向前，（继续）下去;
adj. 活动着的情况，状态;使用着的;发生着的;计划中的;
🗣️ 情景例句
She went to a school-board meeting.
她去参加联合校董会会议了。
Two dogs strive for a bone,the third runs away with it.
两狗相争一骨头，第三只狗衔起走。
The former method simply consists of setting an elephant to work and beating him until he does what is expected of him.
强硬法就是驱使象去干活，把它打到顺从为止。