单词 | contingent |
释义 | adjective | noun contingentcontingent1 /kənˈtɪndʒənt/ adjective formal depending on something that may or may not happen in the future SYN conditional: contingent on/upon Her promotion at work was contingent upon finishing a university degree.—contingently adverb adjective | noun contingentcontingent2 noun [countable] 1a group of people who have something in common, and who are part of a larger group: contingent of A sizable contingent of my family attended the wedding.2a group of soldiers sent to help a larger group: contingent of a large contingent of paratroopers |
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