upon
prep. 在…上; 一…就…; 将要发生
If one thing is upon another, it is on it.
He set the tray upon the table...
他把盘子放在桌子上。
He bent forward and laid a kiss softly upon her forehead...
他弯身向前,在她额头上轻轻一吻。
You use upon when mentioning an event that is followed immediately by another event.
The door on the left, upon entering the church, leads to the Crypt of St Issac...
一进教堂左边的那扇门通往圣以撒墓。
Upon conclusion of these studies, the patient was told that she had a severe problem.
这些研究的结果出来后,病人被告知她的病情严重。
You use upon between two occurrences of the same noun in order to say that there are large numbers of the thing mentioned.
Row upon row of women surged forwards...
一排排的女人涌上前去。
I looked across the mountains, ridge upon ridge.
我放眼绵延起伏的群山。
If an event is upon you, it is just about to happen.
The long-threatened storm was upon us...
酝酿多时的暴风雨就要向我们袭来。
The wedding season is upon us...
结婚旺季就要来了。
We insist upon a definite answer.
我们一定要得到一个肯定的答复.
They heaped blame upon him.
他们把责任都归咎于他.
The agreement shall enter into force upon signature.
协定签字后立即生效.
The king was attended upon [ on ] by a number of servants.
国王有好多奴仆侍候.
Blessing has descended upon the house.
喜临门.