contingent

noun

/kənˈtɪndʒənt/

[countable + singular or plural verb]

a group of people at a meeting or an event who have something in common, especially the place they come from, that is not shared by other people at the event（志趣相投、尤指来自同一地方的）一组与会者，代表团
- The largest contingent was from the United States.最大的会议代表团来自美国。
- A strong contingent of local residents were there to block the proposal.由当地居民组成的强大的代表团在那里阻止通过这项提案。
- a strong contingent from Camberwell Art School来自坎伯威尔艺术学校的实力犟劲的代表团
- A seven-strong French diplomatic contingent arrived in the capital city yesterday.一个七人的法国外交代表团昨天抵达首都。
Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- large
- strong
- substantial
- …
verb + contingent
- lead
- send
preposition
- contingent from
- contingent of
a group of soldiers that are part of a larger force（军队的）分遣队，小分队
- The French contingent in the UN peacekeeping force withdrew.联合国维和部队的法国分队撤离了。
- a large contingent of American troops一支人数众多的美国分遣部队
- Many large cities provided substantial contingents for the war effort.许多大城市为战争提供了大量部队。
Topics War and conflictc2
Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- large
- strong
- substantial
- …
verb + contingent
- lead
- send
preposition
- contingent from
- contingent of

词源late Middle English (in the sense ‘of uncertain occurrence’): from Latin contingere ‘befall’, from con- ‘together with’ + tangere ‘to touch’. The noun sense was originally ‘something happening by chance’, then ‘a person's share resulting from a division, a quota’; the current sense dates from the early 18th cent.

contingent

adjective

/kənˈtɪndʒənt/

contingent (on/upon something) (formal) depending on something that may or may not happen依情况而定的
- All payments are contingent upon satisfactory completion dates.所有的付款须视是否如期完成。
contingent worker/work/job (business商业) a person, or work done by a person, who does not have a permanent contract with a company临时工；临时工作
- the spread of contingent work throughout the economy临时工作在整个经济领域的扩展
- the use of leased, temporary and other contingent workers使用租赁工人、临时工和其他临时工

词汇	contingent
释义	contingent noun /kənˈtɪndʒənt/ /kənˈtɪndʒənt/ [countable + singular or plural verb] a group of people at a meeting or an event who have something in common, especially the place they come from, that is not shared by other people at the event（志趣相投、尤指来自同一地方的）一组与会者，代表团 The largest contingent was from the United States.最大的会议代表团来自美国。 A strong contingent of local residents were there to block the proposal.由当地居民组成的强大的代表团在那里阻止通过这项提案。 a strong contingent from Camberwell Art School来自坎伯威尔艺术学校的实力犟劲的代表团 A seven-strong French diplomatic contingent arrived in the capital city yesterday.一个七人的法国外交代表团昨天抵达首都。 Collocations Dictionaryadjective large strong substantial … verb + contingent lead send preposition contingent from contingent of a group of soldiers that are part of a larger force（军队的）分遣队，小分队 The French contingent in the UN peacekeeping force withdrew.联合国维和部队的法国分队撤离了。 a large contingent of American troops一支人数众多的美国分遣部队 Many large cities provided substantial contingents for the war effort.许多大城市为战争提供了大量部队。 Topics War and conflictc2 Collocations Dictionaryadjective large strong substantial … verb + contingent lead send preposition contingent from contingent of 词源late Middle English (in the sense ‘of uncertain occurrence’): from Latin contingere ‘befall’, from con- ‘together with’ + tangere ‘to touch’. The noun sense was originally ‘something happening by chance’, then ‘a person's share resulting from a division, a quota’; the current sense dates from the early 18th cent. contingent adjective /kənˈtɪndʒənt/ /kənˈtɪndʒənt/ contingent (on/upon something) (formal) depending on something that may or may not happen依情况而定的 All payments are contingent upon satisfactory completion dates.所有的付款须视是否如期完成。 contingent worker/work/job (business商业) a person, or work done by a person, who does not have a permanent contract with a company临时工；临时工作 the spread of contingent work throughout the economy临时工作在整个经济领域的扩展 the use of leased, temporary and other contingent workers使用租赁工人、临时工和其他临时工词源late Middle English (in the sense ‘of uncertain occurrence’): from Latin contingere ‘befall’, from con- ‘together with’ + tangere ‘to touch’. The noun sense was originally ‘something happening by chance’, then ‘a person's share resulting from a division, a quota’; the current sense dates from the early 18th cent.
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