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

• Dependable production is just as important as the magnitude of output.
  可靠的生产和巨大生产量一样重要。
• Chances are the pilot was not getting dependable glide slope data.
  飞行员错过了设定可靠的下滑道数据的大好机会。
• It is very important for the farmers and breeders to build a fast and dependable method of cultivars identification.
  为了维护生产者和育种者的利益，提供快速可靠的品种鉴定方法具有重要意义。
• He is dependable and practical.
  他这个人可实在了。
• 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。
• The quality and competitiveness of our products have been a dependable benefit to the customers.
  多年来，我们各种产品的质量和竞争能力一直是客户盈利的可靠保证。
• She's someone dependable, generous and demanding.
  她是一个可靠的，慷慨的，严格的人。
• She is very honest, trustworthy, and dependable.
  她很诚实，值得信任和依靠。
• Be sure you have very good, dependable tracking system.
  但前提是网站必须有很好，很可靠的追踪系统。
• 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。