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contingent [kən'tindʒənt]
基本释义
- a. 或许发生的,附随的,暂时的
n. 偶然的事情,分遣队
词形变化
- 副 词:con·tin'gent·ly
常用短语
英英解释
2个名词解释
- a gathering of persons representative of some larger group
[例]- each nation sent a contingent of athletes to the Olympics
- a temporary military unit
[同] contingent, detail
[例]- the peacekeeping force includes one British contingent
3个形容词解释
- possible but not certain to occur
[例]- they had to plan for contingent expenses
- determined by conditions or circumstances not yet established
[同] contingent, contingent on, dependant on, dependent on, depending on
[例]- arms sales contingent on the approval of congress
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- a gathering of persons representative of some larger group