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upon
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音标：英 [ə'pɒn] 美 [ə'pɑn]
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解释：
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prep. 根据；接近；在…之上
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中文词源：
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upon 在上面来自短语up on.
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英文词源：
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upon (prep.)
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early 12c., from Old English uppan (prep.) "on, upon, up to, against," from up (adv.) + on (prep.); probably influenced by Scandinavian sources such as Old Norse upp a.
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upon (adv.)
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Old English upon; see up (adv.) + on (prep.).
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双语例句：
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1. Remember, happiness doesn't depend upon who you are or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think.--Dale Carnegie
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请记住，幸福不在于你是谁或者你拥有什么，而仅仅取决于你的心态！
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来自金山词霸 每日一句
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2. He was holding a cloth that dripped pink drops upon the floor.
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他正拿着一块布，布上粉红色的水滴落在地板上。
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来自柯林斯例句
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3. I imagined the eyes of the others in the room upon me.
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我觉得屋里其他人似乎都在盯着我。
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来自柯林斯例句
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4. Do you think she could be prevailed upon to do those things?
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你觉得有可能说服她去做那些事情吗？
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来自柯林斯例句
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5. The city was walled and built upon a rock.
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这座城市建在岩石上，四周筑有城墙。
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来自柯林斯例句
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更多相关例句：
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The decision was based upon two considerations.
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这一决定基于两种考虑。【牛津词典】
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mile upon mile of dusty road
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绵延数英里尘土飞扬的道路【牛津词典】
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thousands upon thousands of letters
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成千上万封信件【牛津词典】
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The summer season was almost upon them again.
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转眼间他们又要过夏天了。【牛津词典】
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He set the tray upon the table...
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他把盘子放在桌子上。【柯林斯高阶英语词典】
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He bent forward and laid a kiss softly upon her forehead...
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他弯身向前，在她额头上轻轻一吻。【柯林斯高阶英语词典】
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The door on the left, upon entering the church, leads to the Crypt of St Issac...
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一进教堂左边的那扇门通往圣以撒墓。【柯林斯高阶英语词典】
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Upon conclusion of these studies, the patient was told that she had a severe problem.
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这些研究的结果出来后，病人被告知她的病情严重。【柯林斯高阶英语词典】
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Row upon row of women surged forwards...
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一排排的女人涌上前去。【柯林斯高阶英语词典】
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I looked across the mountains, ridge upon ridge.
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我放眼绵延起伏的群山。【柯林斯高阶英语词典】
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The long-threatened storm was upon us...
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酝酿多时的暴风雨就要向我们袭来。【柯林斯高阶英语词典】
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The wedding season is upon us...
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结婚旺季就要来了。【柯林斯高阶英语词典】
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But your plan stinks.
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可是你的计划糟透了.【期刊摘选】
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We insist upon a definite answer.
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我们一定要得到一个肯定的答复.【《简明英汉词典》】
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They heaped blame upon him.
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他们把责任都归咎于他.【《现代英汉综合大词典》】
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The agreement shall enter into force upon signature.
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协定签字后立即生效.【《现代汉英综合大词典》】
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The king was attended upon [ on ] by a number of servants.
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国王有好多奴仆侍候.【《现代汉英综合大词典》】
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Blessing has descended upon the house.
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喜临门.【《现代汉英综合大词典》】
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As we turned the corner , we came upon a group of men who were waiting for the public house to open.
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我们转过屋角时碰到一群人等着店开门.【《简明英汉词典》】
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At this moment an idea burst upon him — a glorious idea.
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此刻他突然产生一个想法,一个十分美妙的想法.【《简明英汉词典》】
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She has entered upon the change of life.
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她已进入了更年期.【《现代汉英综合大词典》】
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He can always be relied upon for help.
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他的帮助总是靠得住的.【《简明英汉词典》】
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They fired ( their guns ) at [ on, upon ] the enemy.
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他们向敌人 开炮.【《现代汉英综合大词典》】
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He often values himself on [ upon ] his knowledge.
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他时常 夸耀 自己的知识.【《现代英汉综合大词典》】
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He had come half a dozen times to call upon his sister.
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他曾来过五六次看他的姐姐.【《现代汉英综合大词典》】
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The author looks upon his mother as his most demanding and caring instructor.【出自-2015年12月阅读原文】
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Moreover, students should be prepared not just for their first job, but for their 4th and 5th jobs, as there's little reason to doubt that people entering the workforce today will be called upon to play many different roles over the course of their careers.【出自-2014年6月阅读原文】
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The ability to draw upon every available tool and insight—picked up from science, arts, and technology—to solve the problems of the future, and take advantage of the opportunities that present themselves, will be helpful to them and the United States【出自-2014年6月阅读原文】
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White students tend to look down upon their black peers.【出自-2011年6月阅读原文】
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But to really harness their motivation is to build upon their interest.【2019年6月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B】
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In a 2011 USPS case study, the agency emphasized its massive infrastructure as a "unique federal asset" to be called upon in a disaster or terrorist attack.【2019年12月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B】
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Companies have also taken it upon themselves to contest each other's green claims.【出自-2016年6月阅读原文】
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Upon reflection, however, it is equally easy to feel like you have seen it all before.【出自-2016年12月阅读原文】
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That, too, explains the heavy Washington presence at this year's show, as these new technologies intrude upon heavily regulated areas.【出自-2016年12月阅读原文】
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For instance, new technologies that are building upon existing technology have not found their footing well enough to appeal to a mass audience, because, in many cases, they need to work effectively with other devices to realize their full appeal.【出自-2016年12月阅读原文】
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Many people now tend to look down upon working with hands.【出自-2013年6月阅读原文】
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Young people no longer look upon skill as an important asset【出自-2013年6月阅读原文】
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How did Erin White feel upon seeing Barack Obama's victory in the election?【出自-2010年6月阅读原文】
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In general, photo-centric websites like Flickr were found to be better at quickly removing deleted photos upon request.【出自-2010年12月听力原文】
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"By taking upon the role of adviser rather than decision maker, one does not suffer the consequences of decision fatigue," he says.【2018年6月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section C】
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For instance, new technologies that are building upon existing technology have not found their footing well enough to appeal to a mass audience, because, in many cases, they need to work effectively with other devices to realize their full appeal.【2016年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B】
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Interestingly enough, there's no agreed upon definition of Jazz.【2019年12月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section A】
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Kwanzaa is a cultural festival during which African- Americans celebrate and reflect upon their rich heritage as the products of two worlds.【2017年12月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section C】
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Once upon a time, Americans thought that if they work hard enough even in the face of adversity, they would be rewarded with success.【2018年12月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section C】
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Overall, the strike is an effort to provide more secondary compensation along with other concerns,such as transparency upon hiring talent and on-set safety precautions.【2019年6月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section C】
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That, too, explains the heavy Washington presence at this year's show, as these new technologies intrude upon heavily regulated areas.【2016年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B】
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The average student's debt upon graduation now approaches $, 000, and as college becomes ever more expensive, calls to make it free are multiplying.【2018年6月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C】
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The average student's debt upon graduation now approaches $40, 000, and as college becomes ever more expensive, calls to make it "free" are multiplying.【2018年6月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C】
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The death of a small child would have no effect upon the income of the family.【2017年12月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section C】
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The experiment is based upon the idea that farmers who're protecting their herd from lions would shoot and kill lions in an effort to protect their livestock.【2018年12月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section A】
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The Mediterranean diet is based upon the eating patterns of traditional cultures in the Mediterranean region.【2017年12月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section C】
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Then names of African-American leaders and heroes are called out, and everyone reflects upon the great things these people did.【2017年12月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section C】
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Upon reflection, however, it is equally easy to feel like you have seen it all before.【2016年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B】
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When the children are young, and depend upon the family for financial needs, families with modest incomes have difficulty providing enough life insurance to protect the mother and children.【2017年12月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section C】
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Appear on the student's report upon completion.【2016年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文】
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Based upon their expressed thoughts and actual "musicking" behaviours, this text examines the songs they sing, the rhythms....【2016年高考英语浙江卷（6月） 阅读理解 阅读B 原文】
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Both my parents had a great influence upon my choice of work.【2019年高考英语全国卷I 听力 原文】
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It gives you the chance to hit upon new ideas and recipes that can work well with your appetite and schedule.【2014年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 七选五 原文】
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Papa was thinking about what was said, as if the salvation of the world would depend upon it.【2015年高考英语福建卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文】
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She had requested the community to tum it into a museum upon her death.【2018年高考】
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