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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2356 COCA: 3201
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adjective /dɪˈpendənt/
  1. 1
    if you are dependent on someone or something, you need them in order to live or succeed 依靠的；依赖的

    a married couple with dependent children 有子女需要照料的已婚夫妇

    dependent on/upon :

    They hate being dependent on their parents. 他们不喜欢依靠父母。

     Synonyms and related words
    Not free or independent: dependent, subject to something, bound...
  2. 2
    if one thing is dependent on another, it is affected by the other thing and changes if the other thing changes 取决于…的
    dependent on :

    Your pay is dependent on your work experience. 你的工资取决于你的工作经验。

     Synonyms and related words
    Limited and limiting: limited, restricted, restrictive...
Get It Right!: dependent
The usual preposition to use with dependent is on, not of:
✗ Women in those times were totally dependent of their husbands.
✓ Women in those times were totally dependent on their husbands.
✗ The organization of a society is largely dependent of its economic system.
✓ The organization of a society is largely dependent on its economic system.
You can also use the preposition upon, but this is much less frequent than on, and it sounds very formal.
Don't confuse dependent (an adjective) and dependant (a noun).
✗ society's stereotypes of women as weak, passive and dependant individuals
✓ society's stereotypes of women as weak, passive and dependent individuals
A dependant is someone, such as a child or older person, who depends on their relatives for care, food etc:
special allowances for women who have to give up work to look after elderly dependants
dependent
noun [C] /dɪˈpendənt/
singulardependent
pluraldependents
  1. the American spelling of dependant 单词 dependant 的美式拼法
     Synonyms and related words
    General words for family members: a near relative/relation, be someone's elder, black sheep...

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