adj. 1.可能的；偶然的 (to); 临时的；附随的。 2.因情况而异的，视条件而定的 (upon)。 3.应急(用)的。 短语和例子 contingent fund 应急费。 Such risks are contingent to the trade. 这种危险对于那种生意是可能有的。 n. 1.偶然[可能]事件。 2.部分，份额；【军事】小分队，分遣队[舰队]；代表团。 短语和例子 a crack contingent精锐部队。 reduce ... down to token contingents 把…裁减到象征性的限额。 contingent on [upon] 视…而定 (fee [remuneration] contingent on success 成功才给的报酬)。 adv. -ly 偶然，意外；看情况；相应地。
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" 同义词：detail,
uncertain because of uncontrollable circumstances; "the results of confession were not contingent, they were certain"- George Eliot
determined by conditions or circumstances that follow; "arms sales contingent on the approval of congress" 同义词：contingent on, contingent upon, dependent on, dependant on, dependent upon, dependant upon, depending on,
possible but not certain to occur; "they had to plan for contingent expenses"
例句与用法
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The naval contingent was expected to come . 我们期望海军分遣队到来。
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Such risks are contingent to the trade . 这种危险对于那种生意是可能有的。
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We were forced to rely on french contingents . 我们势必被迫依恃法国驻军。
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A contingent of 400 thebans remained . 一支400名的提佛人的小分队也留了下来。T
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Some liabilities are contingent . 有些债务是偶然发生。
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The contingent quickened its advance . 队伍加速前进。
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Their contingent consisted of at least two thousand people . 她们的队伍至少有2000人。
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The contingent marched in the direction of the western hills . 队伍朝西山的方向前进。
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The benefit is not contingent on national insurance contributions . 这种补贴并不是由国民保险分担额决定的。
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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。
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