dependent
- adj.依靠的;依赖的;取决于;受…的影响;有瘾的
- n.从属物;依靠者;被扶养人：被赡养人：非独立生活的人
复数： dependents
depend v.视…而定 + -ent ...的
dependentadj.
依靠的；依赖的
needing sb/sth in order to survive or be successful
a woman with several dependent children
一个女人带着几个未自立的孩子
You can't be dependent on your parents all your life.
你不可能一辈子靠父母生活。
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。
有瘾的
addicted to sth (= unable to stop taking or using it)
to be dependent on drugs
有毒瘾
受…的影响；取决于
affected or decided by sth
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
dependent
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ADJ-GRADED 依靠的;依赖的
To be dependent on something or someone means to need them in order to succeed or be able to survive.The local economy is overwhelmingly dependent on oil and gas extraction...
当地经济过于依赖石油和天然气的开采。
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ADJ 取决（于…）的;有赖（于…）的
If one thing is dependent on another, the first thing will be affected or determined by the second.The results you get from weight training are largely dependent upon how you use those weights and what type of exercise programme you follow.
举重训练的效果在很大程度上取决于如何使用那些举重器械以及遵照何种锻炼方案。
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See also:dependant
noun
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- a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support)
- Synonym: dependant
adj
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- addicted to a drug
- Synonym: dependant drug-addicted hooked strung-out
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- contingent on something else
- Synonym: dependant qualified
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- relying on or requiring a person or thing for support, supply, or what is needed
- dependent children
- dependent on moisture
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- (of a clause) unable to stand alone syntactically as a complete sentence
- a subordinate (or dependent) clause functions as a noun or adjective or adverb within a sentence
- Synonym: subordinate
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- being under the power or sovereignty of another or others
- subject peoples
- a dependent prince
- Synonym: subject
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- held from above
- a pendant bunch of grapes
- Synonym: pendent pendant
数据来源：WordNet
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Let 's talk about the water system on which we are all 100 % dependent .
让我们说说我们要百分之百依靠的水的系统吧。
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A court having jurisdiction over dependent and delinquent children .
对违法的需要依靠的少年具有权限的法庭。
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A child 's development is dependent on many factors .
孩子的成长受多种因素影响。
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You can 't be dependent on your parents all your life .
你不可能一辈子靠父母生活。
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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。
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The area is heavily dependent on tourism .
这个地区非常依赖旅游业。
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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。
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Up to two million people there are dependent on food aid
那里有多达200万人口依靠食品援助。
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In his own way , he was dependent on her
他以自己的方式依赖着她。
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The local economy is overwhelmingly dependent on oil and gas extraction
当地经济过于依赖石油和天然气的开采。
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Discipline problems are by no means restricted to children in families dependent on benefits
绝不只是依靠救济金生活的家庭的孩子才有纪律问题。
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Britain became increasingly dependent upon American technology
英国变得越来越依赖美国的技术了。
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Just 26 per cent of households are married couples with dependent children .
只有26%的家庭是有孩子要扶养的已婚夫妇。
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Political selection is more dependent on sophistry and less on economic literacy .
政治选举更多地取决于诡辩的能力，而不在于是否懂经济。
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I think that it comes down to the fact that people do feel very dependent on their automobile
我认为归根结底就是人们的确十分依赖汽车。
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The treatment of infertility is largely dependent on the ability of couples to pay .
对不孕不育的治疗很大程度上视乎夫妇的经济能力。
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Women are more likely than men to be carers of elderly dependent relatives .
和男人相比，女人更有可能照看无法独立生活的年老亲戚。
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The talks were dependent on a renunciation of terrorism .
会谈以放弃恐怖主义为前提。
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The results you get from weight training are largely dependent upon how you use those weights and what type of exercise programme you follow .
举重训练的效果在很大程度上取决于如何使用那些举重器械以及遵照何种锻炼方案。
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I resent being dependent on her .
我很讨厌自己对她的依赖。
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It turned the country into an ' aid junkie ' , heavily dependent on its annual fix of dollars
这使得该国严重依赖每年救济的那点美元，成了“嗜援成瘾”的国家。
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Her behaviour was childlike and dependent .
她的言行举止像个孩子，依赖性强。
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As his political stature has shrunk , he has grown correspondingly more dependent on the army .
随着政治声望的降低，他变得更加依赖军队了。
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My father didn 't mind whom I married , so long as I could stand on my own two feet and wasn 't dependent on my husband .
只要我能够自食其力，不依附于自己的丈夫，嫁给谁我父亲倒是并不介意。
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The company is dependent on government financial help .
这家公司依靠政府的财政援助。
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It is largely dependent on the weather .
这多半取决于天气情况。
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The charity is totally dependent on the church 's bounty .
慈善事业完全依靠全体基督教徒的慷慨赠予。
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In a world where people are increasingly dependent on their phones , though , such strategies often fail .
然而，在现实世界，人们对手机愈发依赖，老师的这些策略往往以失败告终。
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Despite being the continent 's second-largest producer of tomatoes , Nigeria is dependent on $ 1 billion worth of tomato-paste imports every year , as around 75 % of the local harvest goes to waste thanks to a lack of proper storage facilities .
尽管作为非洲大陆第二大西红柿生产国，尼日利亚却依赖每年价值10亿美元的进口西红柿酱，由于缺乏合适的储存设施导致大约75%的当地产西红柿都被白白浪费掉。
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Even Africa and the Middle East , home to economies that are heavily dependent on fossil fuel exports , have enormous potential to develop renewables .
即使是严重依赖化石燃杜出口的经济体，如非洲和中东，也有巨大的潜力开发可再生能源。