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to fall upon
[phrase form: fall]
01
偶然遇到, 突然发现
to encounter suddenly or unexpectedly
Example
As they explored the dense forest, they unexpectedly fell upon an ancient ruin.
当他们探索那片茂密的森林时,他们偶然遇到了一处古老的遗迹。
In the dark alley, they were startled when they fell upon a stray cat.
在黑暗的小巷中,他们偶然遇到了一只流浪猫,感到很吃惊。
02
遭受, 面临
to experience or suffer from a particular situation or circumstance
Example
With the economic downturn, many businesses started to fall upon financial difficulties.
随着经济下滑,许多企业开始遭受财务困难。
Families in the region began to fall upon hardships after the natural disaster struck.
该地区的家庭在自然灾害发生后开始遭受困境。