靠

With nothing but his own talent, he made himself rich and famous.

他一无所有，仅靠自身才能就变得富有而出名。

We attempted to manoeuvre the canoe closer to him.

我们试图让独木舟靠他更近一些。

The elephants trumpeted and stamped their feet at their approach.

当他们靠近时，大象又吼又跺脚。

Two years later he is flat broke and on the dole.

两年后，他一贫如洗，靠失业救济金生活。

As we drew near, I saw that the boot lid was up.

我们靠近时,我看见汽车行李箱的盖子翘了起来.

She was feeling tired and was glad to lean against him.

她正感到有些疲倦，因此很高兴可以靠在他身上。

Lean the plants against a wall and cover the roots with peat.

把植物靠墙摆放，用泥煤盖住根部。

The shop assistant received me indifferently while leaning on a counter.

商店售货员靠在柜台上漫不经心地招呼我。

The cut of a diamond depends on the skill of its craftsman.

钻石切割靠的是工匠的技艺。

When you are sitting, keep your elbow on the arm rest.

坐立时，把胳膊肘靠在扶手上。

He made a living of sorts selling pancakes from a van.

他靠用货车卖薄饼勉强度日。

Success is not guaranteed. It is not handed to you. Success is earned.

成功无法保证，并非唾手可得。成功必须靠自己去争取。

I'm an orphan and pretty much grew up on my own.

我是个孤儿，差不多是靠自己长大的。

He lived on an invalidity pension which came as a weekly giro.

他靠每周领取的作为病残养老金的直接转账救济支票过日子。

He sat penitently in his chair by the window.

他懊悔地坐在靠窗的椅子上。