| 释义 |
contingent/kənˈtindʒ(ə)nt/ adj. & n.●adj. 1 (usu. foll. by 通常后跟 on, upon) conditional, dependent (on an uncertain event or circumstance) 依条件而定的；取决于(未知事件或情况)的 2 associated 相关的 3 (usu. foll. by 通常后跟 to) incidental 意外的，偶然的 4a that may or may not occur 可能(或不可能)发生的；不可预料的 b fortuitous; occurring by chance 偶然的；偶然发生的 5 true only under existing or specified conditions 依现有(或特定)条件而定的 ●n. a body forming part of a larger group 小分队，分遣队，代表团 □ contingently adv.[Latin contingere (as COM-, tangere ‘touch’)] |