| 单词 | hinge upon |
| 释义 | hinge upon (once / 31519 pages) v WORD FAMILY hinge upon: hinged upon, hingeing upon, hinges upon, hinging upon USAGE EXAMPLESTherefore, for several years any hope of passing climate legislation hinged upon breaking through the near-universal opposition among Republican legislators. The Guardian(Nov 21, 2016) It is the hinge upon which the story pivots like an opening door. Patrick Rothfuss, The Name of the Wind(2007) Their decision will probably hinge upon the Russian track athletes’ appeal. Los Angeles Times(Jul 19, 2016) v be contingent on Syn|Hypo depend on, depend upon, devolve on, hinge on, ride, turn on build on, build upon, repose on, rest on be based on; of theories and claims, for example owebe indebted to, in an abstract or intellectual sense |
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