动 lean against [on]，get close to，be near to，depend on；介 to，near，by，by dint of ；

[例句] 成功无法保证，并非唾手可得。成功必须靠自己去争取。 Success is not guaranteed. It is not handed to you. Success is earned.

[例句] 他懊悔地坐在靠窗的椅子上。 He sat penitently in his chair by the window.

reliable，dependable，trustworthy，credibility，trustiness ；

[例句] 我已经掌握了有关该组织诞生的可靠的详细资料。 I had obtained the authentic details about the birth of the organization.

[例句] 我们从可靠的消息来源获知索尼娅非常爱自己的家人。 Sonia, we are reliably informed, loves her family very much.

near，close to，draw near，approach，anear ；

[例句] 吸引他到该地区的原因是那里靠近伦敦市中心。 What drew him to the area was its proximity to central London.

[例句] 最受欢迎的产品放在靠近商店最里面的地方。 The most popular items are located toward the back of the store.

[机] explorator，duplicating machine，master form，profiling ；

[例句] 通过采用无靠模成形工艺,加快了制坯的更新换代. The model _ free forming technology speeded up the renewal of enamel products.

[例句] 通过采用无靠模成形工艺,提高了生产效率. Because adopted model free close forming technology.

rely on，depend on，sth. to fall back on，support，cling to ；

[例句] 他们或许讨厌他的营生，但他们要想活下来必须依靠他。 They may hate what he does but their survival depends on him.

[例句] 人体骨架是由依靠韧带连接的形状相异的骨头构成。 The skeleton consists of differently shaped bones held together by ligaments.

draw close，close up，close ；

[例句] 呼气，膝部放松向胸部靠拢。 Breathe out and ease your knees in toward your chest.

[例句] 营救人员仍在艰难地向被困者靠拢。 Rescuers were still working their way towards the trapped men.

back (of a chair)，backrest，lazyback ；

[例句] 长凳的靠背可以向前翻折成一张桌子。 The back of the bench folds forward to make a table.

[例句] 有拱形靠背的椅子 a chair with an arched back

prop，backer，patron，backing ；

[例句] 他有该国最有势力的人作靠山，准能成功。 As the protege of the most powerful man in the country, his success is guaranteed.

[例句] “圣林”修道院的主持是弱者的万无一失的靠山. The good Abbot of Holywood is a strong pillar to the weak.

docking，dock ；

[例句] 他把船引靠码头. He docked the ship.

[例句] 船已经靠码头了. The ship has docked.

adjoin，abut against，abut on，abut upon ；

[例句] 紧靠我们右面，古老的德国避暑胜地正在苏醒。 Immediately to our right the old German summer resort was awakening.

[例句] 他后背紧靠在墙上。 He braced his back against the wall.

（扶手） armrest，handrest ；

[例句] 靠手算来解100次方程式是不可能的. Solving a 100 th - degree equation by hand is out of the question.

[例句] 鸿 渐 紧握椅子的靠手,防自己跳起来. Hung - chien tightly gripped the armrest of his chair to keep himself from jumping up.

unsoundness，uncertain，unreliable，fallibility，uncertainty ；

[例句] 他的判断不可靠。 His judgement was unreliable.

[例句] 你不能根据他的话判断, 他是很不可靠的. You can't go by what he says; he's very untrustworthy.

nestle；

[例句] 婴儿 把头 贴靠在母亲的胸前. The baby nestled its head on [ against ] its mother's breast.

[例句] 关节端部假体的标准承载部件具有金属部件之一与其贴靠接合的表面. Standard bearing components of joint endoprostheses have a surface against which one the metal components articulates.

alongside ；

[例句] 船横靠着码头停泊. The ship lies alongside the pier.

[例句] 船长下令将船横靠码头. The captain ordered to lay the vessel alongside the wharf.

closer ；

[例句] 他停住脚, 放下铁锹,向她走来, 一面对那几个最靠近的黑人喊道: " 我的天! He halted, dropped his shovel and started toward her, calling to the negroes nearest him: " Gawdlmighty!

[例句] 使你向神靠近的人, 是你真正的朋友. Those who lead you toward God, are yours real friend.

ricketiness ；

[例句] 这地方建造得有些不牢靠。 The place is a bit jerry-built.

[例句] 我们的不牢靠的记者证所依仗的就是我那几篇杂志上的文章. Our flimsy journalists credentials rest on my few magzine pieces.

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[例句] 体育老师让我们靠着水泥墙排好。 The gym teachers lined us up against the cement walls.

[例句] 她紧靠着他。 She leaned against him.

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[例句] 吸引他到该地区的原因是那里靠近伦敦市中心。 What drew him to the area was its proximity to central London.

[例句] 最受欢迎的产品放在靠近商店最里面的地方。 The most popular items are located toward the back of the store.

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[例句] 坐立时，把胳膊肘靠在扶手上。 When you are sitting, keep your elbow on the arm rest.

[例句] 商店售货员靠在柜台上漫不经心地招呼我。 The shop assistant received me indifferently while leaning on a counter.

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[例句] 阀门要靠蒸汽的力量冲开. The valves are to be blown out by the force of vapour.

[例句] 靠蒸汽推动的轮船在密西西比州更是大受欢迎. Steam - driven paddleboats are especially popular on the Mississippi.