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1. Already they were sweating as the sun beat down upon them.
太阳照在他们身上时,他们已经在冒汗了。

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2. The wedding season is upon us.
婚礼旺季即将来临。

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3. He set the tray upon the table.
他把盘子放在桌上。

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4. Her image is engraved upon my heart.
她的形象铭刻在我的心中。

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5. How might the plans be improved upon?
这些计划还能怎么改进呢?

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6. Row upon row of women surged forwards.
一排又一排的妇女向前涌去。

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7. The long-threatened storm was upon us.
那场预示已久的暴风雨即将来临。

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8. Once upon a time there was a princess...
从前有一位公主…

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9. Her actions brought reproach upon herself.
她的举动使她很丢面子。

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10. The city was walled and built upon a rock.
这座城有城墙围着,而且建在岩石上。

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11. The hostel is heavily reliant upon charity.
这家收容所在很大程度上依赖赞助。

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12. His comments were pounced upon by the press.
他的评论立即被新闻界揪住。

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13. He propped his elbows upon a greasy counter.
他把胳膊肘撑在油腻腻的柜台上。

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14. Are you intent upon destroying my reputation?
你是不是存心要败坏我的名誉?

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15. The summer season was almost upon them again.
转眼间他们又要过夏天了。

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16. It was a title bestowed upon him by the king.
那是国王赐给他的头衔。

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17. Democracy is predicated upon the rule of law.
民主是以法制为基础的。

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18. His eye lit upon a small boat on the horizon.
他无意中看见地平线上有一条小船。

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19. The man let his eyes settle upon Blume's face.
那个人让自己的目光落在了布卢姆的脸上。

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20. Political power depends upon economic strength.
政治权力取决于经济实力。

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21. The decision was based upon two considerations.
这一决定基于两种考虑。

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22. This practice is frowned upon as being wasteful.
这种做法被认为是浪费而不被赞成。

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23. Once upon a time there was a beautiful princess.
从前,有一位美丽的公主。

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24. She hit upon the perfect title for her new novel.
她灵机一动为自己的新小说找到了一个理想的书名。

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25. We looked out upon a scene of desolation and ruin.
我们向外望着一片荒凉、破败的景象。

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26. I'm sure he could be prevailed upon to give a talk.
我相信能说服他来做一次报告。

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27. I looked upon the gift as a seal on our friendship.
我把你的礼物看作我们之间友谊的见证。

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28. Music from the next room obtruded upon his thoughts.
隔壁的音乐声打扰了他的思绪。

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29. I now call upon the chairman to address the meeting.
现在请主席向大会致辞。

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30. The two designers settled upon a minimalist approach.
这两位设计师决定采用极简抽象派艺术家的方法。

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