| 词汇 | stand or fall by/on something |
| 释义 | stand or fall by/on somethingstand or fall by/on something DEPEND/IT DEPENDSto depend on something for success 成败取决于某事 The case against him will stand or fall on its own merits. 指控他的这个案子能否胜诉将取决于案子本身的情况。 Examples from the Corpus stand or fall by/on something• Their case would stand or fall on her reliability.• Mr Karimov knows that he will stand or fall on his ability to stave off economic collapse.• The success of the new News at Ten will stand or fall on his relationship with the seven million plus viewers.• But the argument must stand or fall on its merits.• It seems that this is a case that will stand or fall on its own particular facts.• For the government, acceptance of central planning did not stand or fall on the issue of nationalisation.• The storyline was always going to stand or fall by the performance of Tim Guinee as Lazar.• The school has an outstanding and deserved reputation, which will stand or fall by the testimony of its pupils. → stand or fall by/on something at stand1(20) |
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