使用'On'和'Upon'的短语动词 - 其他（上）

to mark the start of one's work using a clock or some other electronic device

to take a risk on a particular outcome, often with uncertain results

to gradually like someone or something more and more

to ask someone to wait briefly or pause for a moment

请某人等待

to tell someone to wait or pause what they are doing momentarily

to aim for a goal by taking a negative action, but experience unintended negative consequences

to refrain from addressing a matter or making a decision

to risk something valuable, such as money, reputation, etc. based on the outcome of a particular situation

to affect someone or something, particularly in a burdensome way

影响某事

to move from one item or topic to the next in a sequence or discussion

to make progress or improve

取得进展

to make something better compared to a previous state or standard

to experience a particular situation or outcome

经历某事

to find something or someone unexpectedly

to find or encounter something without actively searching for it