upon

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UK [əˈpɒn]
  • prep.强调数目或数量大
  • Web在…之上；在…上；在……上面

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Upon
prep.
1.
（强调数目或数量大）used to emphasize that there is a large number or amount of sth
mile upon mile of dusty road
绵延数英里尘土飞扬的道路
thousands upon thousands of letters
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Definition:
AllAll,强调数目或数量大强调数目或数量大,在…之上在…之上,在…上在…上,在……上面在……上面
Category:AllAll,OralOral,WrittenWritten,TitleTitle,TechnicalTechnical
Source:AllAll,DictionaryDictionary,WebWeb
Difficulty:AllAll,EasyEasy,MiddleMiddle,HardHard
1.
and I saw myself, if I ventured nearer, dashed to death upon the rough shore, or spending my strength in vain to scale the beetling crags.
我寻思着，假如我贸然靠近的话，不是被大浪拍死在嶙峋的岩石上就是在攀登悬崖峭壁时耗尽精力。
wǒ xún si zhe , jiǎ rú wǒ mào rán kào jìn de huà , bú shì bèi dà làng pāi sǐ zài lín xún de yán shí shàng jiù shì zài pān dēng xuán yá qiào bì shí hào jìn jīng lì 。
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2.
Then Tess went up to her mother, put her face upon Joan's neck, and told.
于是苔丝走到她的母亲面前，把脸伏在琼的脖子上，一五一十地对母亲说了。
yú shì tái sī zǒu dào tā de mǔ qīn miàn qián , bǎ liǎn fú zài qióng de bó zǐ shàng , yì wǔ yì shí de duì mǔ qīn shuō le 。
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3.
The children would pull the bear's hair and put their feet upon his back and roll him over.
孩子们常拔熊的毛玩，或是把她们的脚放在它的背上，把它滚来滚去。
hái zi men cháng bá xióng de máo wán , huò shì bǎ tā men de jiǎo fàng zài tā de bèi shàng , bǎ tā gǔn lái gǔn qù 。
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4.
After he has talked most happily and enthusiastically-as he always did -upon the importance of this point, I asked what I should do next.
在他很高兴热情的-像平常一样-讲了这一点的重要性后，我问我下一步要做什么。
zài tā hěn gāo xìng rè qíng de - xiàng píng cháng yí yàng - jiǎng le zhè yì diǎn de zhòng yào xìng hòu , wǒ wèn wǒ xià yí bù yào zuò shén me 。
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5.
"Once upon a time, there was an ambitious young man who didn't read The Economist. The End, " read one particularly audacious ad from 2004.
2004年一则特别大胆创新的广告这么说到：“从前，有一个很有抱负的年轻人，他不看《经济学人》，完了。”
èr líng líng sì nián yì zé tè bié dà dǎn chuàng xīn de guǎng gào zhè me shuō dào : " cóng qián , yǒu yī gè hěn yǒu bào fù de nián qīng rén , tā bù kàn 《 jīng jì xué rén 》 , wán le 。 "
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6.
She half enclosed me with her arms, She press'd me with a meek embrace; And bending back her head, look'd up, And gazed upon my face.
她的两臂松松地搂住我，羞答答地把我抱在胸前；她仰起了头，抬起了眼睛久久地凝视我的脸。
tā de liǎng bì sōng sōng de lǒu zhù wǒ , xiū dā dā de bǎ wǒ bào zài xiōng qián ; tā yǎng qǐ le tóu , tái qǐ le yǎn jing jiǔ jiǔ de níng shì wǒ de liǎn 。
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7.
But Ephraim has bitterly provoked him to anger; his Lord will leave upon him the guilt of his bloodshed and will repay him for his contempt.
以法莲大大惹动主怒，所以他流血的罪必归在他身上。主必将那因以法莲所受的羞辱归还他。
yǐ fǎ lián dà dà rě dòng zhǔ nù , suǒ yǐ tā liú xuè de zuì bì guī zài tā shēn shàng 。 zhǔ bì jiāng nà yīn yǐ fǎ lián suǒ shòu de xiū rǔ guī huán tā 。
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8.
True, I was ready to share it with him, but it made me rage to see him count upon my readiness.
的确，我准备和他共同享用，但是，看到他已经指望着我的这种意愿，不由我不愤怒。
dí què , wǒ zhǔn bèi hé tā gòng tóng xiǎng yòng , dàn shì , kàn dào tā yǐ jīng zhǐ wàng zhe wǒ de zhè zhǒng yì yuàn , bù yóu wǒ bù fèn nù 。
9.
After seeing you I have decided once for all that I am not going to look upon any other girl for love.
在遇见你之后我决定再也不去寻找任何其他的女子的爱。
zài yù jiàn nǐ zhī hòu wǒ jué dìng zài yě bù qù xún zhǎo rèn hé qí tā de nǚ zǐ de ài 。
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10.
Upon her return, she found that her lover Dumuzi had not been mourning and so she sentenced him to the underworld.
她返回的时候，发现她的爱人杜穆兹并没有因此而悲恸，因此她宣判他到冥界中。
tā fǎn huí de shí hou , fā xiàn tā de ài rén dù mù zī bìng méi yǒu yīn cǐ ér bēi tòng , yīn cǐ tā xuān pàn tā dào míng jiè zhōng 。
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