英语词汇upon怎么读，是什么意思，单词翻译、读音、固定搭配用法和短语词组及例句-英汉双解词典

单词	upon
释义	🔑 uponBrE /əˈpɒn/NAmE /əˈpɑːn/, /əˈpɔːn/ preposition🔑 (formal, especially BrE) = on ◆The decision was based upon two considerations. 这一决定基于两种考虑。 HELP Although the word upon has the same meaning as on, it is usually used in more formal contexts or in phrases such as◆once upon a time and◆row upon row of seats * upon 与 on 同义，但通常用于较正式的场合或 once upon a time 和 row upon row of seats 等短语中。… upon… used to emphasize that there is a large number or amount of sth （强调数目或数量大）◆mile upon mile of dusty road 绵延数英里尘土飞扬的道路◆thousands upon thousands of letters 成千上万封信件●(almost) uˈpon youif sth in the future is almost upon you, it is going to arrive or happen very soon 近在咫尺；即将来临◆The summer season was almost upon them again. 转眼间他们又要过夏天了。●ˌonce upon a ˈtimeused, especially at the beginning of stories, to mean 'a long time in the past' （用于故事的开头）从前，很久以前◆Once upon a time there was a beautiful princess. 从前，有一位美丽的公主。
随便看	town centre town clerk town clerks town crier town criers townee townees townest townful town hall town halls townhood townhouse townhouse town house town house townhouses town houses townie townies towniness townless townly town meeting town meetings

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