詞語:rely
rely是什麼意思
簡明英漢詞典
rely
[ri5lai]
v.
依賴, 依靠, 信賴, 信任, 依賴於
美國傳統詞典[雙解]
rely
re.ly
AHD:[r1-lo「]
D.J.[ri6lai]
K.K.[r!6la!]
v.intr.(不及物動詞)
re.lied, re.ly.ing, re.lies
(1)To be dependent for support, help, or supply:
依靠:依賴於支撐、幫助或供應:
relies on her parents for tuition.
她的學費依賴於父母
(2)To place or have faith or confidence:
指望:以對…有信心或信仰:
relied on them to tell him the truth.
他指望他們來告訴他真相
語源
(1)Middle English relien [to rally]
中古英語 relien [重振旗鼓]
(2)from Old French relier
源自 古法語 relier
(3)from Latin relig3e [to bind fast]
源自 拉丁語 relig3e [緊緊地綁住]
(4)re- [re-]
re- [前輟,表「後退,回應」]
(5)lig3e [to bind] * see leig-
lig3e [捆綁] *參見 leig-
繼承用法
reli「er
n.(名詞)
參考詞彙
(1)rely, trust, depend, reckon
(2)These verbs share the meaning 「to place or have faith or confidence in someone or something.」
這些動詞都有「對某人或某物有信仰或信心」的意思。
(3)Rely implies complete confidence:
Rely 意味著完全的信心:
「You are the only woman I can rely on to be interested in her」 (John Galsworthy).
「你是我唯一指望對她有興趣的女人」 (約翰·加爾斯沃塞)。
(4)Trust stresses confidence arising from belief that is often based on inconclusive evidence:
Trust 常強調基於沒有說服力的證據的信仰產生的信心:
「We must try to trust one another. Stay and cooperate」 (Jomo Kenyatta).
「我們必須試圖相互信任。留下來並且相互合作」 (約莫·肯亞塔)。
「I don't think I could trust myself to speak to him about it」 (Booth Tarkington).
「我認為我不能對他談論這件事」 (佈施·塔金頓)。
Prepare yourself thoroughly for the performance; then trust in your talent to carry you through.
為演出作好充分的準備;然後相信自己的才華能克服一切困難。
(5)Depend implies confidence in the help or support of another:
Depend 意味著對另一個人的幫助或支持有信心:
Synthetic fuels should be developed;
應該發展合成燃料;
it is foolhardy to depend on Middle Eastern countries for our oil supplies.
把我們的石油供應都依賴於中東國家是魯莽的。
(6)Reckon implies a sense of confident expectancy:
Reckon 指有自信的期望:
「He reckons on finding a woman as big a fool as himself」 (George Meredith).
「他期望發現一個和他一樣傻的女人」 (喬治·梅雷蒂斯)
現代英漢詞典
rely
[rI5laI]
vi.
relied, relying
(1)(與on, upon連用)
(2)依靠;依賴
rely on one's own efforts
依靠自己的努力
(3)信任;信賴
You may rely on me.
你可以信賴我。
現代英漢綜合大辭典
rely
[ri5lai]
vt.
(1)倚賴, 依靠
(2)信任, 信賴(on, upon)
rely on one's own efforts
依靠自已的努力
習慣用語
rely on[upon]
依靠; 信任, 信賴
rely upon it
放心
參考詞彙
rely depend
都含「信賴」的意思。
(1)rely 指「在過去經驗的基礎上, 依賴、相信某人或某事物, 希望從中得到支持或幫助」, 如:
He can be -lied on to keep secret.
相信他能保密。
(2)depend 指「出於信賴而依靠他人或他物, 以取得其支持或幫助, 這種信賴可能有過去的經驗或瞭解為根據, 也可能沒有」, 如:
He can depend on his wife for sympathy.
他相信妻子會同情他。
用法詞典
rely
來自古法語relier
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