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。
• Therefore thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will lay stumblingblocks before this people, and the fathers and the sons together shall fall upon them; the neighbour and his friend shall perish.
  所以耶和华如此说，我要将绊脚石放在这百姓前面。父亲和儿子要一同跌在其上。
• I fall upon the thorns of life, I bleed.
  我倒在人生的荆棘上，淌着血。
• 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。
• That calamities fall upon societies such as ours, often without warning.
  灾难常常不提前预警就降临到我们的社会。
• 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。
• 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！
• 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。
• I fall upon the thorns of life!
  我在生活的荆棘上跌倒！
• Lest I fall upon the wayside, Lead me gently home.
  全仗你手提挈，父啊，引领我回家！