剑桥高阶英汉双解词典 - contingent collapse

contingent
/kən'tɪn.dʒənt/
noun [C] [+ sing/pl verb]
* a group of people representing an organization or country, or a part of a military force
（代表某一组织或国家的）代表团；（军队的）分遣队，小分队

1. The French contingent certainly made their presence known at this year's conference.
法国代表团在今年的会议上确实表现出众。

2. a large contingent of voluntary soldiers
一支由志愿兵组成的庞大分遣队

/kən'tɪn.dʒənt/
adjective formal
contingent on/upon sth
* depending on something else in the future in order to happen
视…而定的；因…而变的；取决于…的

1. Outdoor arrangements are, as ever, contingent on the weather.
同以前一样，室外布置依天气而定。

2. Our success is contingent upon your support.
我们的成功有赖于你的支援。

柯林斯COBUILD高阶英汉双解学习词典 - contingent collapse

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1.N-COUNT 可数名词(警察、军队或军用车辆的)分遣队，小分队 A contingent of police, soldiers, or military vehicles is a group of them.

【搭配模式】：usu with supp

【语域标签】：FORMAL 正式

  • Nigeria provided a large contingent of troops to the West African Peacekeeping Force...

    尼日利亚向西非维和部队派遣了一大批军队。

  • There were contingents from the navies of virtually all EU countries.

    几乎欧盟各国都派出了海军分队。

2.N-COUNT 可数名词代表团;代表队;代表群体 A contingent is a group of people representing a country or organization at a meeting or other event.

【搭配模式】：usu with supp

【语域标签】：FORMAL 正式

  • The strong British contingent suffered mixed fortunes...

    实力雄厚的英国军团喜忧参半。

  • The whistles from the large contingent of England fans away to our left are deafening.

    我们左边一大群英格兰球迷发出震耳欲聋的口哨声。

3.ADJ 形容词取决于…的;由…决定的 If something is contingent on something else, the first thing depends on the second in order to happen or exist.

【搭配模式】：usu ADJ on/upon n/-ing

【语域标签】：FORMAL 正式

  • In effect, growth is contingent on improved incomes for the mass of the low-income population.

    事实上，发展有赖于大量低收入人群收入的增长。

牛津高阶英汉双解 第7版 - contingent collapse

contingent
con·tin·gent / kEn5tindVEnt / noun [C + sing. / pl. v.]
1. a group of people at a meeting or an event who have sth in common, especially the place they come from, that is not shared by other people at the event
   (志趣相投、尤指来自同一地方的)一组与会者,代表团:
   The largest contingent was from the United States.
   最大的会议代表团来自美国。
   A strong contingent of local residents were there to block the proposal.
   由当地居民组成的强大的代表团在那里阻止通过这项提案。
2. a group of soldiers that are part of a larger force
   (军队的)分遣队,小分队:
   the French contingent in the UN peacekeeping force
   联合国维和部队的法国分队 adjective    ~ (on / upon sth) (formal) depending on sth that may or may not happen
   依情况而定的:
   All payments are contingent upon satisfactory completion dates.
   所有的付款须视乎是否如期完成。
• con·tin·gent·ly adv.

牛津搭配语词典 第2版 - contingent collapse

contingent noun

• ADJECTIVE large, strong, substantial | small | military, police | international, UN | Brazilian, Canadian, etc.

• VERB + CONTINGENT lead | send NATO agreed to send a peacekeeping ~ of 30 000 troops.

• PREPOSITION ~ from a strong ~ from Kyoto Art School | ~ of a large ~ of American troops

牛津英语同义词学习词典 - contingent collapse

contingent noun
⇨ army (the French contingent in the UN peacekeeping force) ⇨ party 3 (a contingent of local residents)

新牛津英语同义词词典 - contingent collapse

contingent

adjective
1 resolution of the conflict was contingent on the signing of a ceasefire
DEPENDENT , conditional; subject to, based on, determined by, hinging on, resting on, hanging on, controlled by.

2 contingent events
CHANCE , accidental, fortuitous, possible, unforeseen, unforeseeable, unexpected, unpredicted, unpredictable, unanticipated, unlooked-for; random, haphazard.
-opposite(s): PREDICTABLE.

noun
a contingent of Japanese businessmen | a contingent of 2,000 marines
GROUP , party, body, band, set; deputation, delegation, mission; detachment, unit, division, squadron, section, company, corps, cohort; informal bunch, gang.

词源记忆 - contingent collapse

contingent 代表团，小分队
来自contingency, 紧急事件。引申词义处理紧急事件的人。