dependant
英 [dɪˈpendənt]
美 [dɪˈpendənt]
n. 受扶养者(尤指孩子); 靠他人生活者
复数:dependants
Collins.1 / BNC.10323 / COCA.36947
牛津词典
noun
- 受扶养者(尤指孩子);靠他人生活者
a person, especially a child, who depends on another person for a home, food, money, etc.
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT (子女等)受抚养者
Yourdependantsare the people you support financially, such as your children.- The British Legion raises funds to help ex-service personnel and their dependants.
英国退伍军人协会筹集款项帮助退役人员和他们的家属。
- The British Legion raises funds to help ex-service personnel and their dependants.
Take care not to confusedependantanddependent.
注意不要混淆 dependant 和 dependent。
英英释义
noun
- a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support)
adj
- addicted to a drug
- contingent on something else