1 PHRASAL VERB 期望;预计 If you count on something or count upon it, you expect it to happen and include it in your plans. 期望;预计
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The government thought it could count on the support of the trades unions. [VERB PREP. noun/verb-ing]
政府认为可以指望获得工会的支持。
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I'll be back. You can count on it. [V P n/-ing]
我会回来的。你要相信。
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He is counting on winning seats and perhaps a share in the new government. [V P n/-ing]
他期望能获得一些席位，或许还能参与新政府的执政。
2 PHRASAL VERB 指望;依靠;依赖 If you count on someone or count upon them, you rely on them to support you or help you. 指望;依靠;依赖
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Don't count on Lillian. [VERB PREP. noun]
别指望莉莲。
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I can always count on you to cheer me up. [V P n to-inf]
你总能使我振作起来。
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Diana seemed a strong young girl who could be counted upon to produce an heir. [V P n to-inf]
戴安娜看起来是个年轻健壮的女孩，应该能生下继承人。
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