新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

reliance

英  [rɪˈlaɪəns]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • 1[U 不可数名词] 依赖 , 依靠

    A person's or thing's reliance on something is the fact that they need it and often cannot live or work without it.

    近义词

    dependence

    双语例句

    例:

    the country's increasing reliance on foreign aid.

    这个国家日益依赖外来援助。

    例:

    The attack did signal a growing reliance upon political assassination in the province.

    这次袭击表明该省对政治暗杀的日益依赖。