- reliant on/upon somebody/something
needing somebody/something in order to survive, be successful, etc. synonym dependent依赖性的;依靠的 The hostel is heavily reliant upon charity. 这家收容所在很大程度上依赖赞助。 Businesses have become increasingly reliant on complicated computing systems. 企业越来越依赖复杂的计算系统。 The service has become heavily reliant on government support. 服务业变得高度依赖政府扶持。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- become
- remain
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- heavily
- completely
- entirely
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- on
- upon