摘要:"Count on"作为英语中高频动词短语,核心含义为指望;依赖、指望、信任,强调对某人/某事的可靠性持有信心。 侧重指对依靠或指望的人或事有愿望强烈,充满信心(to be confident that you can depend on someone)。其
"Count on"作为英语中高频动词短语,核心含义为指望;依赖、指望、信任,强调对某人/某事的可靠性持有信心。 侧重指对依靠或指望的人或事有愿望强烈,充满信心(to be confident that you can depend on someone)。其语法结构为:
count on + 宾语(名词/代词/V-ing形式),可用于主动语态和被动语态。
例;
You can count on me.
你可以指望我。
You can always count on Michael in a crisis.
在危急关头你总能依靠迈克尔。
Don’t count on a salary increase this year.
不要指望今年会涨工资。
We can't count on him telling the truth.
我们不能指望他说实话。
Mind, I count on your keeping the promise.
听着,我指望你信守诺言。
They did not count on making their loan payments by means of refinancing.
他们没指望通过再融资来偿还贷款。
You'd better count on having to work hard if you want to succeed. It's like climbing a mountain, it takes effort.
如果你想成功,你最好指望必须努力工作。这就像爬山一样,需要努力。
Can we count on this weather lasting?
我们能指望这种天气持续下去吗?
We'll have to count on good weather.
我们只能指望有个好天气了。
We can't count on this weather to stay nice. Isn't it just like a temperamental child?
我们不能指望这天气一直这么好。这不就像个喜怒无常的孩子吗?
I'm counting on you to help me.
我就靠你帮我啦。
I was banking/ counting on getting some rest on the train.
我还指望着在火车上休息会儿呢。
My father is banking/ counting on me to pay his debts.
我爸爸指望着我帮他还债。
Improve yourself rather than banking/ counting on the defeat of your rivals.
要提高你自己而不是指望着对手失败。
The government thought it could count on the support of the trades unions...
政府认为可以指望获得工会的支持。
You can count on him to respond to a challenge.
你可以指望他应对挑战。
Count on them to mess things up. They're like a bull in a china shop!
就指望他们把事情搞砸吧。他们就像闯进瓷器店的公牛!
The team is counting on its star player to win the game.
球队指望明星球员赢得比赛。
The team was counting on Dick to win the match.
这个队全指望迪克取得这次竞赛的胜利。
You can’t count on the bus arriving on time.
别指望公交车会准时到达。
He had always been able to count on her wise advice.
他一直能指望她明智的建议。
We’re counting on you to lead the team.
我们指望你带领团队。
He is counting on winning seats and perhaps a share in the new government.
他期望能获得一些席位,或许还能参与新政府的执政。
He is counting on winning seats and perhaps a share in the new government of Macedonia.
他正期望着能赢得一些席位,或许还能成为马其顿新政府的一员。
He says he's counting on undecided voters to help him win next week's election.
他说他寄希望于尚未作出决定的选民帮他赢得下周的选举。
He's counting on his mother to take care of the twins for him; she's had plenty of experience with them.
他靠母亲帮忙照顾他的双胞胎;她在这方面很有经验。
The basic point is that sanctions cannot be counted on to produce a sure result.
最重要的一点是,制裁并不一定能带来一个确定的结果
I had counted on him to agree with me.
我满以为他会同意的。
She is counted on by everyone in the office.
办公室所有人都依赖她。
In times of crisis, you can count on true friends to stand by you."
危机时刻,真正的朋友值得信赖。——《心灵捕手》
-Never count on anyone too much, for even your shadow leaves you in the dark.
永远不要过度依赖任何人,因为即使是你的影子也会在黑暗中离开你。
She knew she could count on her parents for support.
她知道可以依靠父母的支持。
She always counts on her friends for support. It's like having a safety net when you're walking a tightrope.
她总是依靠她的朋友获得支持。这就像走钢丝时拥有一张安全网。
"You can always count on Ron and Hermione," Harry said firmly.
“你永远可以信任罗恩和赫敏。”哈利坚定地说。《哈利·波特与凤凰社》(J.K.罗琳)
"I count on your discretion," Mr. Darcy told Elizabeth. 《傲慢与偏见》(简·奥斯汀)
“我相信你的谨慎。”达西先生对伊丽莎白说。
You can count on me, Don Corleone.
您可以信赖我,柯里昂阁下。《教父》
Count on me to get you to safety," Jack said to Rose.
“相信我会带你到安全的地方。”杰克对露丝说。《泰坦尼克号》
Chandler to Monica: "I count on you to keep me sane. ”
钱德勒对莫妮卡说:“我指望你让我保持理智。” 《老友记》
Jon Snow, you know you can count on the Night’s Watch.
琼恩·雪诺,你知道可以依靠守夜人。《权力的游戏》
类似表达方式 典型例句 语气/场景差异
rely on强调“规律性依赖”,偏客观事实
She relies on her daily planner to stay organized.
她依赖日程本保持条理。
depend on强调“生存必需的依赖”,语气最重
Children depend on their parents for survival.
儿童依赖父母生存。
All living things depend on the sun for their growth.
万物靠太阳生长。
bank on口语化表达,带有“孤注一掷”的意味(有时可以与count on通用)
I’m banking on you to finish the report on time.
我指望你按时完成报告。
来源:翅膀英语一点号