fall upon

英 [fɔːl əˈpɒn]

美 [fɔːl əˈpɑːn]

【参见】fall on

英英释义

verb

• find unexpectedly
  1. the archeologists chanced upon an old tomb
  2. she struck a goldmine
  3. The hikers finally struck the main path to the lake
  Synonym:strikecome uponlight uponchance uponcome acrosschance onhappen uponattaindiscover

双语例句

• Then fearing lest we should fall upon rough places, they cast four anchors out of the stern, and wished for the day.
  他们又怕我们碰在礁石上，就从船尾抛下四个锚，切望天亮。
• And Samson said unto them, Swear unto me, that ye will not fall upon me yourselves.
  」孙说：「们要向我起誓，应承你们自己不害死我。
• And it would appear that each brick is about to fall upon me.
  而且似乎每一块砖头都想砸我。
• Diana enjoins her worshippers to spy on, track, fall upon his prey.
  戴安娜加入她的崇拜者一起窥探，追踪，猎取他的猎物。
• I fall upon the thorns of life!
  我在生活的荆棘上跌倒！
• He turned of a deadly hue, and a sudden horror seemed to fall upon him.
  他的脸色变得死一般地惨白，仿佛陡然为一种恐怖所笼罩着。
• Did the sun, which shone so brightly everywhere else, really fall upon him?
  那普照四方的明亮的太阳是不是也当真能照到他身上呢？
• So, our sorrows must not only threaten, but they must really fall upon us.
  忧愁不只是轻微地威胁我们，乃是沉重地落在我们身上。
• The leaf of love does not choose grass in fall upon.
  爱的叶子，不会选择他落下的草地。
• But one story goes that he wanted the sweet rain of heaven to fall upon his grave.
  但有一种说法认为，他是想让天上的甜雨水直接降到他的坟墓上。