reliance

英 [rɪˈlaɪəns]

美 [rɪˈlaɪəns]

n.  依赖; 依靠; 信任

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BNC.6173 / COCA.6942

牛津词典

noun

• 依赖；依靠；信任
  the state of needing sb/sth in order to survive, be successful, etc.; the fact of being able to rely on sb/sth
  1. Heavy reliance on one client is risky when you are building up a business.
     创业时过分依赖某一个客户是有风险的。
  2. Such learning methods encourage too great a reliance upon the teacher.
     这样的学习方法会造成对老师的过分依赖。
  3. The study programme concentrates more on group work and places less reliance on (= depends less on) lectures.
     这个学习计划较注重小组活动而不倚重讲座。
  4. I wouldn't place too much reliance on (= trust) these figures.
     我不会太相信这些数字的。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 依赖；依靠
  A person's or thing'sreliance onsomething is the fact that they need it and often cannot live or work without it.
  1. ...the country's increasing reliance on foreign aid.
     这个国家日益依赖外国援助

英英释义

noun

• certainty based on past experience
  1. he wrote the paper with considerable reliance on the work of other scientists
  2. he put more trust in his own two legs than in the gun
  Synonym:trust
• the state of relying on something

双语例句

• Russia and Brazil also made gains, reflecting their reliance on commodity-related stocks.
  俄罗斯和巴西股市同样有所上涨，体现出两市对大宗商品相关个股的依赖。
• And some banks need to reduce further their reliance on short-term borrowing.
  一些银行需要进一步减少它们对短期借贷的依赖性。
• The high quality products and warm service get the reliance and praise form our customers.
  精良的产品和优质的服务深受客户的信赖和好评。
• This witness has committed perjury and no reliance can be placed on her evidence.
  这名证人作了伪证，她的证词不可信。
• The important argument against decoupling relates to the reliance of the emerging markets on exports.
  反脱钩论的重要论据与新兴市场对出口的依赖有关。
• It is more expensive, but it breaks consumer reliance on the utility's network of power lines.
  这种太阳组件比较贵，但打破了顾客对该公司电力网的依赖。
• Immature and illiquid domestic capital markets damp domestic investment and increase reliance on foreign financing.
  不成熟而且缺乏流动性的国内资本市场抑制着国内投资，增强了对国外资金的依赖。
• As this reliance on electric energy continues to grow, all the resources that generate electricity are being examined.
  因为依赖于电能的趋势持续增长，于是对所有能用于发电的资源正在进行考察。
• There is little reliance to be placed on his promises.
  他的诺言不甚可靠。
• Institutions and habits of thought changed, while capital controls and cold war rivalries reinforced reliance on foreign aid.
  随着资本管控和冷战对抗增强了对外国援助的依赖，我们的制度和思维习惯发生了改变。