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depend | BrE dɪˈpɛnd, AmE dəˈpɛnd | intransitive verb ① (to rely on) 依靠 yīkào ▸ to depend on or upon sb/sth (to do sth); 依靠某人/某物（做某事） ▸ you can't depend on the bus arriving on time 别指望公共汽车会准点到达 ▸ to depend on sb 靠某人养活 ② (be sure of) 确信 quèxìn ▸ to depend on or upon sb to do sth; 确信某人会做某事 ▸ you can depend on him to spoil the evening 他一准会把晚会给搅了 ▸ you can depend upon it! 放心吧！ ▸ depend on it! 没问题！ ③ (be determined by) 取决 qǔjué ▸ to depend on or upon sth; 取决于某事物 ▸ that depends, it all depends 那得看情况 ▸ my arrival will depend on the train times 我到达的时间取决于火车班次的时间 ▸ the temperature varies depending on the season 气温随季节变化 |