西瓜单词

contingency是什么意思

contingency

英 [kən'tɪndʒ(ə)nsɪ] 美 [kən'tɪndʒənsi]

contingency 紧急事件

con-, 强调。-ting, 接触，词源同contact,tangible. 指接触到的，偶然发生的。

contingency (n.): 1560s, "quality of being contingent," from contingent + -cy. Meaning "a chance occurrence" is from 1610s.

1. We have contingency plans.

我们有应急方案。

来自柯林斯例句

4. French officials say the government has made contingency plans in the event that the no's win.: 法国政府官员声称政府已经制定了应急计划，以防持异议者胜出。

5. A fire in our warehouse was a contingency that we had not expected.: 库房的一场大火是我们始料未及的.