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单词 dependent
释义 dependent

dependent /dɪˈpen.dənt/

adjective (DECIDED BY)
dependent on/upon sth C1 influenced or decided by something: » Whether I go to university or not is dependent on what exam grades I get.Thesaurus+: ↑Being based on or depending on somethingWord Builder:Nouns: dependence, independence, dependency, dependantAdjectives: dependable, dependent, independentVerbs: dependAdverbs: independently, dependably
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B2 needing the support of something or someone in order to continue existing or operating: » He has three dependent children.» It's very easy to become dependent on sleeping pills.Thesaurus+: ↑Being based on or depending on somethingWord Builder:Nouns: dependence, independence, dependency, dependantAdjectives: dependable, dependent, independentVerbs: dependAdverbs: independently, dependably
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Extra Examples:» Most children remain dependent on their parents while at university.» The number of single-parent families dependent on the state has risen enormously in recent years.» He is dependent on his father for support.» He's still financially dependent on his parents.» The charity is totally dependent on the Church's bounty.
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