“I hope I can hear your lecture.” “I'm counting on you ____.” A. will be there B. to be there C. be there D. are being there(TOEFL) 我不知如何回答这道题。
这里需要熟练掌握 count on 的用法。count on 与 depend on, rely on 一样, 后面可跟宾语及由动词不定式充当的宾语补足语：
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We think we can count on Mr White to support us. (Wood) 我们认为我们可以指望怀特先生支持我们。
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I am depending on you to give us your full support. (CGEL) 我依赖你们给予我们充分的支持。
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You may rely on me to help you. (LDCE) 你可以依靠我去帮助你。请做下面的英语试题：
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We are counting on your offer to help during the election. A. relying B. hoping for C. expecting D. discounting(TOEFL)
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“You may need help.” “If I do, I will depend ____ you to help me.” A. for B. on C. with D. that (TOEFL)
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You can't rely ____ him to do the job properly. A. to B. with C. in D. on(Nelson, 250B)