单词 | dependent |
释义 | adjective | noun dependentdependent1 /dɪˈpɛndənt/ ●●○ adjective 1needing someone or something else in order to exist, be successful, be healthy, etc. OPP independent: dependent on/upon Her elderly mother is dependent on her for everything. The regime is heavily dependent (=very dependent) on foreign aid. an emotionally dependent person (=one who depends emotionally on others too much) → see also co-dependent2be dependent on/upon something to be directly affected or decided by something else: Your success is dependent on how hard you work.3addicted to drugs, alcohol, etc. adjective | noun dependentdependent2 noun [countable] someone, especially a child, who depends on you for food, clothes, money, etc. |
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