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contingent

/kənˈtɪndʒənt/ American
  • adj. 视情况而定的, 偶然的
  • n. 偶然事件, 代表团
Definition
  • adj. depending on something else that may or may not happen
  • n. a chance event, or a group representing a larger body
Example
Our picnic plans are contingent on the weather staying dry.
我们的野餐计划取决于天气是否保持干燥。