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Contingent Group Large Kənˈtɪndʒənt People Kənˈtɪndʒəntli   [Usu   [Formal

Contingent refers to a detachment or small group of soldiers or police, a group of people representing an organization, or something that depends on an event or condition.

contingent 的意思是:一支分遣队或小分队;一个代表团或代表群体;或者指有赖于某事而发生或存在的。

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/kəntɪ̱nʤ(ə)nt/
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.
  [usu with supp]
  [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.
  [usu with supp]
  [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.
  [usu ADJ on/upon n/-ing]
  [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。


Oxford con·tin·gent / kənˈtɪndʒənt ; NAmE kənˈtɪndʒənt /
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contingent contingents
noun [countable + singular or plural verb ] 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 1 contingent(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。 2 ~ worker/work/job ( business 商 ) a person, or work done by a person, who does not have a permanent contract with a company 临时工;临时工作 ◆ the spread of contingent work throughout the economy 临时工作在整个经济领域的扩展 ▶ con·tin·gent·ly / kənˈtɪndʒəntli ; NAmE kənˈtɪndʒəntli / adverb con·tin·gent / kənˈtɪndʒənt ; NAmE kənˈtɪndʒənt / con·tin·gent·ly / kənˈtɪndʒəntli ; NAmE kənˈtɪndʒəntli /
LDC
contingent1 adjective
contingent2 noun
contingentcon‧tin‧gent1 /kənˈtɪndʒənt/ ●○○ adjective formal
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depending on something that may happen in the future SYN  dependentcontingent on/upon Further investment is contingent upon the company’s profit performance.
contingent1 adjective
contingent2 noun
contingentcontingent2 noun [countable]
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1a group of people who all have something in common, such as their nationality, beliefs etc, and who are part of a larger group:  Has the Scottish contingent arrived yet?2a group of soldiers sent to help a larger groupcontingent of A large contingent of troops was dispatched.GRAMMAR: Singular or plural verb?Contingent is usually followed by a singular verb: · A large contingent of fans is travelling to the game.In British English, you can also use a plural verb: · A large contingent of fans are travelling to the game.Grammar guide ‒ NOUNS
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代表团(44%),取决于(36%),小分队(8%),不可预知的(4%),偶然的事情(4%),经验主义的(4%)
n.分遣队;偶然事件;分得部分;代表团
adj.因情况而异的;不一定的;偶然发生的;可能的;依情况而定的;偶然的;[逻]有条件的

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