contingent是什么意思
2023-11-29 05:57:16
contingent
n. 代表团;小分队;偶然的事情
adj. 取决于;经验主义的;不可预知的
副词:contingently
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双解释义
adj.(形容词)
- 可能发生的,可能的 likely but not certain to happen;possible
- 有条件的 depending upon sth
英英释义
Noun
- a gathering of persons representative of some larger group;
"each nation sent a contingent of athletes to the Olympics"
- a temporary military unit;
"the peacekeeping force includes one British contingent"
Adjective
- possible but not certain to occur;
"they had to plan for contingent expenses"
- determined by conditions or circumstances that follow;
"arms sales contingent on the approval of congress"
- uncertain because of uncontrollable circumstances;
"the results of confession were not contingent, they were certain"
例句
用作名词(n.)
- The largest contingent was from the United States.最大的会议代表团来自美国。
- A large contingent from Japan was present at the conference.来自日本的一个大代表团出席了会议。
- A contingent of 400 Thebans remained.一支400名的提佛人的小分队也留了下来。
- The naval contingent was expected to come.我们期望海军分遣队到来。
- The results of confession were not contingent, they were certain.供认的结果不是偶然的,而是必然的。
- A contingent proposition may be true and may equally be false.一个偶然的命题可能是正确的,也同样可能是错误的。
用作形容词(adj.)
- Our arrival time is contingent on the weather.我们的抵达时间取决于天气情况。
- Our plan for an outing is contingent on the weather.我们外出游玩的计划视天气而定。
- Some liabilities are contingent.有些债务是偶然发生。
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