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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   dependent

   • IPA[dəˈpend(ə)nt]

   美式

   • adj.
     contingent on or determined by；requiring someone or something for financial, emotional, or other support
   • n.
     a person who relies on another, especially a family member, for financial support
2. • 釋義

   adj.

   形容詞

   • 1. contingent on or determined by the various benefits will be dependent on length of service 同義詞 conditional on, contingent on, based on, depending on, resting on, ... 更多hanging on, hingeing on, subject to, determined by, controlled by, influenced by, swayed by, resultant from
   • 2. requiring someone or something for financial, emotional, or other support an economy heavily dependent on oil exports households with dependent children 同義詞 reliant on, relying on, counting on, leaning on, supported by, ... 更多sustained by
   • ▪ unable to do without people dependent on drugs welfare-dependent families 同義詞 addicted to, reliant on, over-reliant on, fixated on, given to using, ... 更多given to abusing, informalhooked on, jonesing on/for
   • 3. (of a clause, phrase, or word) subordinate to another clause, phrase, or word a clause dependent on another clause

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a person who relies on another, especially a family member, for financial support a single man with no dependents