rely
/rɪˈlaɪ/
v.
一句话记住
依赖;依靠;信任
释义与例句
v.
依赖;依靠;信任
to need someone or something for support, or to trust that they will do what is expected
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Many rural communities rely on agriculture for their income.
许多农村社区依靠农业获得收入。
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You can rely on her to keep her promise.
你可以相信她会信守承诺。
展开其余 1 条例句
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Do not rely solely on memory when preparing for the exam.
备考时不要只依靠记忆。
词源与构词
记忆钩子
rely 是不及物动词,表示依靠或信任时用 rely on。
词族与关联词
词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
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reliance 依赖;依靠reliance 是名词,常用 reliance on somebody or something。The country hopes to reduce its reliance on imported fuel. 这个国家希望减少对进口燃料的依赖。
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reliable 可靠的;可信赖的reliable 描述值得依赖的人或物;rely 是动词,表示依赖或信任。We need reliable data before making a decision. 我们需要可靠的数据才能作出决定。
同义词
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depend on 依赖;取决于rely on 强调依靠或信任;depend on 既可表示依赖,也可表示结果由某条件决定。The success of the event depends on the weather. 这次活动能否成功取决于天气。
易混词(形近或义近,注意区别)
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trust 信任;信赖rely 后必须接 on 才能接人或事物;trust 直接接宾语,更强调相信对方的诚实或判断。I trust her judgement completely. 我完全信任她的判断。
常见搭配
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rely on 依赖;依靠;信赖Older residents often rely on public transport. 年长居民经常依赖公共交通。
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rely heavily on 严重依赖The local economy relies heavily on seasonal tourism. 当地经济严重依赖季节性旅游业。
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rely on somebody to do something 信赖某人做某事We rely on volunteers to run the centre. 我们依靠志愿者运营这个中心。