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

• 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。
• I fall upon the thorns of life!
  我在生活的荆棘上跌倒！
• 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。
• And then-we would fall upon the three at Cair.
  那时&我们就可以抓到凯尔的那三个。
• 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。
• Let your hand fall upon me and my family.
  愿你的手攻击我和我的父家。
• 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。
• 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。
• So, sometimes, God lets a stinging blow fall upon your life.
  有时，在你的生活中，神也把你猛击一下。
• 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。