reliance

依靠，信任n.

• Such learning methods encourage too great a reliance upon the teacher.

  这样的学习方法会造成对老师的过分依赖。

• Heavy reliance on one client is risky when you are building up a business.

  创业时过分依赖某一个客户是有风险的。

• Ideas about learning by doing have struggled to become mainstream educationally, despite being old concepts from Dewey and Montessori, Plato and Aristotle, and in the American context, Ralph Emerson, on the value of experience and self reliance.

  尽管杜威和蒙台梭利、柏拉图和亚里士多德，以及美国的拉尔夫·爱默生关于经验和自立价值的概念已变得过时，但通过实践学习的理念一直在努力成为教育的主流。