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    Definition of upon in English Dictionary

  • 副詞 (Adverb)
    1. Being the target of an action.
      1. He was set upon by the agitated dogs
    2. Incidental to a specified point in time or order of action; usually combined with here-, there- or where-.
      1. The clock struck noon, whereupon the students proceeded to lunch.
  • 前置詞 (Preposition)
    1. Being above and in contact with another.
      1. Place the book upon the table. ‎
    2. Being directly supported by another.
      1. The crew set sail upon the sea. ‎
      2. She balanced upon one foot. ‎
    3. Being followed by another so as to form a series.
      1. hours upon hours, years upon years
    4. At a prescribed point in time.
      1. The contract was rendered void upon his death. ‎
    5. On.
      1. Although the Celebrity was almost impervious to sarcasm, he was now beginning to exhibit visible signs of uneasiness, the consciousness dawning upon him that his eccentricity was not receiving the ovation it merited.
  • より多くの例
    1. 文の途中で使用される
      • He likes to wake-and-bake, taking several bong hits every morning upon waking - often before he even takes his monster morning-piss.
      • Whether physical processes can hypercompute, i. e. compute Turing uncomputable functions “ultimately depends upon the causal (versus formal) structure of the world” (p. 144).
      • Since EpCAM RNA aptamer was shown to get internalized by endocytosis, it would be capable of delivering siRNA into the cell upon chimerization.
    2. 文の初めに使われる
      • Upon a hanging ledge of rock unstable, / Th' unsurest spot that may in earth be found, / Showing to all that she is never stable.
      • Upon the occasion of his first publication he quit his day job, only to find that Grub Street wasn't lined with manors and villas but hovels and slums.
      • Upon reception, the data packets are deshuffled by the deshuffler.
    3. 文の終わに使われる
      • Baiting fish is not illegal in this state, but strongly frowned upon.
      • Because of the professor's venerability his opinion was often asked, but his actual attendance in committee meetings was not insisted upon.
  • 品詞階層 (Part-of-Speech Hierarchy)
    1. 副詞
      • 不可比較副詞
      • 前置詞
      関連リンク:
      1. en upon't
      2. en upon the by
      3. en upon a stound
      4. en upon the tapis
      5. en upon the whole
      出典: ウィクショナリー

      Meaning of upon for the defined word.

      文法的に、この単語"upon"は 副詞、より具体的に、不可比較副詞です。また前置詞です。
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