单词 | lean on/upon |
释义 | lean on/upon 1.depend on;rely or draw upon for support or inspiration 依赖;从…中获得支持或启发 *You have to make your own way in the world,and not lean on your father for the rest of your life.今后你得自己闯天下,而不是依赖你的父亲。 *It's fortunate that his cousin lives locally—he leant on her a lot in those first few weeks after his wife's death.幸运的是他的表姐就住在当地—他在妻子去世后的最初几个星期里全靠表姐的帮助。 2.pressure sb.by blackmailing,threats,physical violence in order to make him comply with a wish or request 强迫;威胁利诱 *I would gladly do what you ask if you only stopped leaning on me so hard.我愿意照你的意思做,只是你不要这样强迫我。 *Joe'soft.He'll cooperate.He just needs leaning on a little.乔生性软弱。只要给他点颜色看看,他就会和我们一起干的。 |
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