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con·tin·gent AHD[kən-tĭnʹjənt] D.J.[kənˈtɪndʒənt]K.K.[kənˈtɪndʒənt]adj.(形容词)- Liable to occur but not with certainty; possible.可能的:可能但又有不确定性的;可能的
- Dependent on conditions or occurrences not yet established; conditional:因事而定的:取决于尚未确定的条件或事件的;依条件而定的:arms sales contingent on the approval of Congress.See Synonyms at dependent 取决于议会是否赞成的武器销售 参见 dependent
- Happening by chance or accident; fortuitous.See Synonyms at accidental 偶然的:偶然或意外发生的;偶然的 参见 accidental
- Logic True only under certain conditions; not necessarily or universally true:【逻辑学】 有条件的:只在一定条件下正确的;不一定或不是普遍正确的:a contingent proposition.条件性命题
n.(名词)- An event or condition that is likely but not inevitable.偶然事件:可能发生但并非不可避免的事件或情形
- A share or quota, as of troops, contributed to a general effort.分遣队:为全体之努力而作出贡献的部分或配额,如部队的分遣队
- A representative group forming part of an assemblage.代表团:作为一批人或事物一部分代表团(组)
- Middle English 中古英语
- from Latin contingēns contingent- [present participle of] contingere [to touch] * see contact 源自 拉丁语 contingēns contingent- contingere的现在分词 [接触] * 参见 contact
continʹgently adv.(副词) |