"reliance on [something]" 是什麼意思?在什麼情況下可以用到?

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Rebecca
"reliance on [something]" 是指依賴某件事物。個人、團體或某件事可依靠某物及某人來獲得幫助、支持。因此,當依靠某人來做某件事時,就可以用到這個講法。例如:依靠某人的財務支援來唸書、或依賴藥物來保持健康等! 例句: I'm reliant on my alarm to wake me up in the morning. (我早上會依賴鬧鐘叫醒我。) 例句: My reliance on coffee to stay awake is getting really bad. I drink too much coffee. (我依靠咖啡來保持清醒的狀況變得很糟糕。我喝太多咖啡了。) 例句: Her reliance on him is unhealthy. They should break up. (她對他的依賴是不健康的。他們應該分手。)