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

• From the atmosphere, water molecules fall upon the Earth's surface as rain, snow, hail and sleet.
  水分子以雨、雪、雹和霰的形式从大气圈降落到地表。
• If the stone fall upon the egg, alas for the egg!
  假如巨石砸到鸡蛋上，为可怜的鸡蛋祈祷吧！
• I never let you not to know my existence, but I just never thought that love will fall upon on my head.
  不是不让你知道我的存在，只是不奢求爱情会降临到我头上。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• I fall upon the thorns of life!
  我在生活的荆棘上跌倒！
• Let fall upon its back the soot that falls from chimneys.
  面背受敌的狙击兵突遭大烟囱泄下的烟煤。
• Dreadful darkness will fall upon you.
  恐怖的黑暗将降临在你身上。
• 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。