dependable

英 [dɪˈpendəbl]

美 [dɪˈpendəbl]

adj.  可信赖的; 可靠的

复数：dependables　

TOEFL

Collins.1 / BNC.19000 / COCA.12873

牛津词典

adj.

• 可信赖的；可靠的
  that can be relied on to do what you want or need

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 可靠的;可信赖的
  If you say that someone or something isdependable, you approve of them because you feel that you can be sure that they will always act consistently or sensibly, or do what you need them to do.
  1. He was a good friend, a dependable companion.
     他是一个很好的朋友，一个可以信赖的伙伴。

英英释义

adj

• worthy of reliance or trust
  1. a reliable source of information
  2. a dependable worker
  Synonym:reliable
• financially sound
  1. a good investment
  2. a secure investment
  Synonym:goodsafesecure
• consistent in performance or behavior
  1. dependable in one's habits
  2. a steady-going family man
  Synonym:rock-steadysteady-going
• worthy of being depended on
  1. a dependable worker
  2. an honest working stiff
  3. a reliable sourcSFLe of information
  4. he was true to his word
  5. I would be true for there are those who trust me
  Synonym:honestreliabletrue(p)

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