- Being dependent means relying on something. Many people are dependent on coffee in the morning, while a dependent is someone who relies on you for financial support. In grammar-land, a dependent clause can’t stand alone because it’s a fragment.
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- adj. 依靠的,依赖的;取决于…的
- n. 依赖他人者
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1. a woman with several dependent children
一个女人带着几个未自立的孩子
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2. to be dependent on drugs
有毒瘾
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3. A child's development is dependent on many factors.
孩子的成长受多种因素影响。
de·pend·ent / dɪˈpendənt ; NAmE dɪˈpendənt / adjective , noun dependent dependents adjective 1 needing sb/sth in order to survive or be successful 依靠的;依赖的 ◆ a woman with several dependent children 一个女人带着几个未自立的孩子 dependenton/upon sb/sth ◆ You can't be dependent on your parents all your life. 你不可能一辈子靠父母生活。 dependenton/upon sb/sth for sth ◆ The festival is heavily dependent on sponsorship for its success. 这次节日庆祝活动成功与否,在很大程度上就看赞助了。 2 dependenton/upon sth addictedto sth (= unable to stop taking or using it) 有瘾的 ◆ to be dependent on drugs 有毒瘾 3 dependenton/upon sth ( formal) affected or decided by sth 受…的影响;取决于 ◆ A child's development is dependent on many factors. 孩子的成长受多种因素影响。 ◆ The price is dependent on how many extras you choose. 价格取决于你挑选额外收费项目的多少。 noun ( especially NAmE) = dependant de·pend·ent / dɪˈpendənt ; NAmE dɪˈpendənt /
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