contingent

/kәn'tindʒәnt/ uk　 词频 #9268

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contingent 是什么意思

中文释义

a. 或许发生的, 附随的, 偶然发生的

n. 偶然事件, 分遣队

英文释义

n. a gathering of persons representative of some larger group

n. a temporary military unit

s. possible but not certain to occur

s. determined by conditions or circumstances that follow

contingent 的真实例句

以下例句摘自真实英文文章，看看 contingent 在自然语境里怎么用：

He signed a document that she’d prepared, agreeing that his employment was contingent on his academics.

—— The Apprenticeship of Linda McMahon

External evaluation feels less threatening because self-worth is no longer entirely contingent on performance.

—— 3 Ways to Overcome the Fear of Judgment

Last week, the US and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire, contingent on Iran reopening the crucial waterway to shipping traffic.

—— The Strait of Hormuz blockade is causing a slow-moving food crisis

Without Artificial Integrity, AI is reinforcing a path to turn partial objectives into total algorithmic systems, and contingent assumptions into invisible norms.

—— Mathematics Does Not Define The World

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