repose on

• Устаревший или литературный фразовый глагол, означающий полагаться или зависеть от кого-либо или чего-либо, или быть основанным на чём-либо.

An archaic or literary phrasal verb meaning to rely or depend on someone or something, or to be based upon.

uncountable · intransitive · phrasal, inseparable

1. To rest or lie uponformal

   To be placed or supported by something; to rest on a surface.

   Покоиться на

   • The statue reposes on a marble pedestal.
   • Her head reposed on a soft pillow.
   • The entire structure reposes on a solid foundation.

   Synonymsrest on

2. To be based onformal

   To depend or rely on something as a foundation or principle.

   Основываться на

   • The argument reposes on a flawed assumption.
   • His theory reposes on years of careful research.
   • The success of the project reposes on the cooperation of all team members.

   Synonymsdepend onhinge onrely onrest onturn on

Base verbrepose