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)

双语例句

• He is dependable in work.
  他办事四平八稳。
• It was a far more dependable and convenient way to work.
  这是一个更具可靠性、更便捷的工作方法。
• She seems, if she were to commit she would be very dependable.
  她是一个如果做了承诺就一定很可靠的人。
• She is very honest, trustworthy, and dependable.
  她很诚实，值得信任和依靠。
• Based on past experience, this type of auto-hub bearing is the most dependable and reliable.
  基于过去的经验，这类型的汽车轮毂轴承是最值得信赖和可靠。
• We need someone sent here to take charge, and give us dependable backing.
  最好派个负责人来，咱好有个抓挠。
• He is dependable and practical.
  他这个人可实在了。
• I need someone dependable to look after the children while I'm at work.
  我需要个可靠的人在我上班时照看孩子。
• She's someone dependable, generous and demanding.
  她是一个可靠的，慷慨的，严格的人。
• In fact, he is the most dependable person in the world.
  事实上，他是世界上最值得信赖的人。