Reliance

(noun.) certainty based on past experience; 'he wrote the paper with considerable reliance on the work of other scientists'; 'he put more trust in his own two legs than in the gun'.

(noun.) the state of relying on something.

编辑:梅森

• On the strength of Darcy's regard, Bingley had the firmest reliance, and of his judgement the highest opinion. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• The offered hand--rather large, but beautifully formed--was given to me with the easy, unaffected self-reliance of a highly-bred woman. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• She has such a strong attachment to you and reliance on you. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• Her mind, disposition, opinions, and habits wanted no half-concealment, no self-deception on the present, no reliance on future improvement. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• He knew that his purpose was in the main a good one, and he placed implicit reliance on the high-minded Job. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• The Papacy seemed to be balancing its traditional reliance upon the faithful Habsburgs against its quarrel with republican France. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• If my whole reliance and confidence were not placed in you, I must have a hard heart indeed. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• His chief reliance was on education and improved methods of husbandry, but he resembled Horace Greeley in h is hospitality to any project for the public welfare. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• I have come down here, Sir, to expose the treachery and falsehood of an individual, upon whose truth and honour I placed implicit reliance. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• I never could again have known peace, if I had been deceived in my reliance on her. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• With a scornful self-reliance, she asked herself, What did anything matter—and went on. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• Excessive reliance upon others for data (whether got from reading or listening) is to be depreciated. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• His reliance on the weather report was not misplaced, since the storm came with full force at noon. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• I encouraged him to talk about Sophy, on the way; which he did with a loving reliance on her that I very much admired. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• Franklin, recognized as a promising young man by the Governor, Sir William Keith, as previously by Governor Burnet of Ne w York, had a growing sense of personal freedom and self-reliance. 李贝. 西洋科学史.

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