Reliance
[rɪ'laɪəns]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) certainty based on past experience; 'he wrote the paper with considerable reliance on the work of other scientists'; 'he put more trust in his own two legs than in the gun'.
(noun.) the state of relying on something.
編輯:梅森--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) The act of relying, or the condition or quality of being reliant; dependence; confidence; trust; repose of mind upon what is deemed sufficient support or authority.
(n.) Anything on which to rely; dependence; ground of trust; as, the boat was a poor reliance.
手打:帕特丽夏
同義詞及近義詞：
n. [1]. Dependence, trust, confidence.[2]. Hope, ground of trust.
杜威手打
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Confidence, trust, dependence, assurance
ANT:Distrust, misgiving, suspicion, diffidence
校對:瓦珥
例句/造句/用法:
- On the strength of Darcy's regard, Bingley had the firmest reliance, and of his judgement the highest opinion. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- The offered hand--rather large, but beautifully formed--was given to me with the easy, unaffected self-reliance of a highly-bred woman. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- She has such a strong attachment to you and reliance on you. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- Her mind, disposition, opinions, and habits wanted no half-concealment, no self-deception on the present, no reliance on future improvement. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- He knew that his purpose was in the main a good one, and he placed implicit reliance on the high-minded Job. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- The Papacy seemed to be balancing its traditional reliance upon the faithful Habsburgs against its quarrel with republican France. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- If my whole reliance and confidence were not placed in you, I must have a hard heart indeed. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- His chief reliance was on education and improved methods of husbandry, but he resembled Horace Greeley in h is hospitality to any project for the public welfare. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- I have come down here, Sir, to expose the treachery and falsehood of an individual, upon whose truth and honour I placed implicit reliance. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- I never could again have known peace, if I had been deceived in my reliance on her. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- With a scornful self-reliance, she asked herself, What did anything matter—and went on. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- Excessive reliance upon others for data (whether got from reading or listening) is to be depreciated. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- His reliance on the weather report was not misplaced, since the storm came with full force at noon. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- I encouraged him to talk about Sophy, on the way; which he did with a loving reliance on her that I very much admired. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- Franklin, recognized as a promising young man by the Governor, Sir William Keith, as previously by Governor Burnet of Ne w York, had a growing sense of personal freedom and self-reliance. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
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