rely on

1. 以上各词均含相信、信任、信赖之义。
   These words all mean to believe that sb/sth will do what you hope or expect of them or that what they tell you is correct or true.
2. 指相信、信任、信赖：
   to believe that sb is good, honest, sincere, etc. and that they will do what you expect of them or do the right thing; to believe that sth is true or correct
   1. You can trust me not to tell anyone.
      你可以相信我不会跟任何人讲。
   2. Don't trust what you read in the newspapers!
      别相信你在报纸上读到的！
3. （常与can/cannot/could/could not连用）指相信、信赖、指望：
   (often used with can/cannot/could/could not ) to trust sb/sth to do what you expect or want, to do the right thing, or to be true or correct
   1. He was the sort of person you could depend on.
      他是你可以信赖的人。
   2. Can you depend on her version of what happened?
      你能相信她对所发生事情的描述吗？
4. （尤与can/cannot/could/could not和should/should not连用）指信任、信赖：
   (used especially with can/cannot/could/could not and should/should not ) to trust sb/sth to do what you expect or want, or to be honest, correct or good enough
   1. Can I rely on you to keep this secret?
      我能相信你会保守这个秘密吗？
   2. You can't rely on any figures you get from them.
      你不能相信从他们那儿得到的任何数据。
5. （常与can/cannot/could/could not连用）指可否信赖、依靠、指望（某人做某事）、确信（某事会发生）：
   (often used with can/cannot/could/could not ) to be sure that sb will do what you need them to do, or that sth will happen as you want it to happen
   1. I'm counting on you to help me.
      我就靠你帮我啦。
   2. We can't count on the good weather lasting.
      我们不能指望这样好的天气会持久。
6. 指信赖、信任、相信某人会成功：
   to feel that you can trust sb and/or that they will be successful
   1. They need a leader they can believe in.
      他们需要一个可以信赖的领导。

1. We had to rely on a compass and a lot of luck to get here.
   我们不得不依靠指南针和不错的运气找到这儿来。
2. He can rely on my support when the crunch comes
   关键时刻，他可以依靠我的支持。
3. He believes many 'psychics' are frauds who rely on perception and subtle deception.
   他认为许多“通灵者”都是骗子，他们都是靠直觉和巧妙的骗术蒙人。
4. In the future, Mr. Fernandes says, he won't rely on others to handle this.
   费尔南德斯先生说，今后他不会再依赖别人处理这种事。
5. Lenders rely on the misplaced loyalty of existing borrowers to make their profit
   放贷人指望现有借贷人的盲目忠诚来谋求利益。
6. Once customers come to rely on these systems they almost never take their business elsewhere
   顾客一旦依赖上这些系统，几乎就不会光顾其他商家。
7. Most poultry farmers have to rely on commercially manufactured feeds.
   多数饲养家禽的农场主不得不依赖商业化生产的饲料。
8. It would be rash to rely on such evidence
   依靠这样的证据是草率的。
9. I know I can rely on you to sort it out
   我相信你会把它解决好的。
10. The investigation will rely on existing powers to subpoena documents.
    该调查将凭借现有权力要求将各种相关文件呈堂。
11. We don't rely on blessings from Heaven.
    我们不靠老天保佑。
12. We mustn't rely on sheer enthusiasm and substitute our personal feelings for policy.
    我们不能仅凭着热情而用感情去代替政策。
13. I don't know if I can rely on him, but I'm willing to take a gamble.
    我不知道是否能信任他，不过我愿冒一下险。
14. We will rely on scientific and technological advancement, encourage the role of market mechanism and economic leverage.
    我们将依靠科技进步，发挥市场机制和经济杠杆的作用。
15. Edy had a large portrait of a nude over his fireplace which he could always rely on to be a conversation piece with anybody who came to visit him.
    埃迪在壁炉上方挂着一幅巨大的裸体画，他可以指望同任何来拜访他的人就它作为话题。
16. It would be better to rely on ourselves than on others.
    与其求人，何如求己。
17. You cannot rely on her, for instance, she arrived an hour late for an important meeting yesterday.
    她这人靠不住，例如昨天一个重要会议，她竟迟到了一个小时。
18. Rely on the party and the masses, and you will succeed wherever you go.
    依靠党，依靠群众，工作就无往不利。
19. Don't rely on his ideas, be your own master.
    你别总是仰承他的意见，要有自己的主见。
20. Rely on both courage and resourcefulness
    靠勇敢也靠智谋
21. We rely on your financial support.
    我们仰赖您的资助。
22. No matter how favourable the conditions are, we'll still rely on our own efforts.
    即使条件再好，也还要靠自己努力。
23. We rely on you.
    我们仰仗你啦！
24. In a word, the trained sagacity and untiring caution of himself were all he had to rely on, amid the critical risks he unavoidably ran.
    总之，在他所冒的不可避免的危险中，他除了自己那训练有素的机警和不懈的谨慎以外是一无所恃的。
25. I can't do it all on my own and I must rely on everyone for help.
    这事我一人干不了，全仗大家帮忙。
26. We are grown-up now, we can't rely on our parents for support.
    我们都长大了，总不能仰给父母一辈吧。
27. For example, you might traditionally rely on snapshot and event monitors for performance monitoring and evaluation.
    例如，传统上您可以依赖快照和事件监控器进行性能监控和评估。
28. Enterprise, Internet, and embedded computing rely on a set of essential services.
    企业、Internet和嵌入式计算依赖于一组基本服务。
29. Context and problems: You are in an ecosystem with service consumers that rely on you for services.
    环境和问题：您与依赖您提供服务的服务使用者处于一个生态系统中。
30. You can rely on it that I can finish the work on time.
    你相信我好了，我会及时完成工作的。

  depend on bank on count on reckon on rely on【导航词义：依赖】

  depend on phr. v. 依靠，依赖

〔辨析〕指依赖他人或某物给予的帮助和支持而得以生存或取得成功，常可与 rely on 换用。

  bank on phr. v. 依靠，指望

〔辨析〕指希望某事发生或某人做某事，常可与 count on 换用。

  count on phr. v. 依靠，指望

〔辨析〕尤指在困难的情况下依靠某人或某事。

  reckon on phr. v. 〈英〉指望

〔辨析〕特指在制订计划时，希望某事可以发生。

  rely on phr. v. 依赖

〔辨析〕指为了生存或生活而依赖某事。

verb

1. be dependent on, as for support or maintenance
   1. elderly parents often depend on their adult children

   Synonym:    depend on

2. put trust in with confidence
   1. she is someone you can really rely on when times get rough
   2. you can rely on his discretion

   Synonym:    depend ondepend uponrely upon