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1. Oxford Dictionary

   contingency

   • IPA[kənˈtɪn(d)ʒ(ə)nsi]

   英式

   • n.
     a future event or circumstance which is possible but cannot be predicted with certainty；a provision for a possible event or circumstance

   • noun: contingency, plural noun: contingencies

2. • 釋義
   • 相關詞

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a future event or circumstance which is possible but cannot be predicted with certainty a detailed contract which attempts to provide for all possible contingencies
   • ▪ a provision for a possible event or circumstance stores were kept as a contingency against a blockade
   • ▪ an incidental expense allow an extra fifteen per cent on the budget for contingencies
   • ▪ the absence of certainty in events the island's public affairs can occasionally be seen to be invaded by contingency
   • ▪ the absence of necessity; the fact of being so without having to be so.

   contingency table

   • n.
     a table showing the distribution of one variable in rows and another in columns, used to study ...

   Oxford American Dictionary

   contingency fund

   • n.
     a reserve of money set aside to cover possible unforeseen future expenses: there is a contingency fund within the budget to deal with unexpected legal fees

   Oxford American Dictionary

   contingency table

   • n.
     a table showing the distribution of one variable in rows and another in columns, used to study ...

   Oxford Dictionary

   contingency fee

   • n.
     a sum of money that a lawyer receives as a fee only if the case is won.

   Oxford American Dictionary

   contingency plan

   • n.
     a plan designed to take a possible future event or circumstance into account: contingency plans for dealing with oil spills

   Oxford American Dictionary

   contingency plan

   • n.
     a plan designed to take account of a possible future event or circumstance: contingency plans for possible war in the Middle East

   Oxford Dictionary

   contingency fund

   • n.
     a reserve of money set aside to cover possible unforeseen future expenses: there is a contingency fund within the budget to deal with unexpected legal fees

   Oxford Dictionary

   contingency fee

   • n.
     (in the US) a sum of money that a lawyer receives as a fee only if the case is won.

   Oxford Dictionary

3. • 更多解釋

   contingency

   • IPA[kənˈtinjənsē]

   美式

   • n.
     a future event or circumstance which is possible but cannot be predicted with certainty: a detailed contract that attempts to provide for all possible contingencies

   Oxford American Dictionary