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。
• He's a most dependable fellow.
  他是一个很可靠的人。
• Simple designs for locking, be dependable for use and convenient for assembly and disassemble.
  锁钩设计简单，使用可靠，安装拆卸方便。
• He was dependable, straightforward, the boy next door
  他可靠、坦率，是邻家男孩那种类型。
• 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。
• She is a dependable companion.
  她是一位可靠的伴侣。
• 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。
• In this endeavor Germany and Europe will also in future remain strong and dependable partners for America.
  德国和欧洲在这努力过程里，在未来保持与美国的强大而可靠的伙伴关系。
• It's important for me to have a dependable ear.
  一辆性能可靠的车对我很重要。
• 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。