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英语单词 reliant
英美音标 英 [rɪ'laɪənt] 美 [rɪ'laɪənt]
中文释义 adj.依赖的
英语例句 (1) He's heavily reliant on bank loans.
(2) The service has become heavily reliant on government support.
(3) In my view she's far too reliant on her parents for financial support.
中文例句 (1) 他离不开银行贷款。
(2) 这项服务变得高度依赖政府扶持。
(3) 在我看来她在经济上过分依赖她的父母了。
vocabulary简明 To be reliant is to depend on someone or something. When you're reliant on a person, you need that person.
vocabulary扩展 There are a lot ways people and things can be reliant. Kids are reliant on their parents for food and shelter. We're all reliant on the police to keep us safe, but the police are reliant on the government for funding. Being reliant is about being dependent. If you can do without something, you're not reliant on it. When you feel like you don't need other people, you can say you're self-reliant.
柯林斯解释
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]See also:
self-reliant
依赖的;依靠的 A person or thing that is reliant on something needs it and often cannot live or work without it.
  [v-link ADJ on/upon n]
  • These people are not wholly reliant on Western charity...

    这些人并非完全依赖西方慈善团体。

  • Lithuania is heavily reliant on Moscow for almost all its oil.

    立陶宛的石油供应几乎完全依赖莫斯科。

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