dependants

英 [dɪˈpɛndənts]

美

n.  受扶养者(尤指孩子); 靠他人生活者
dependant的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （子女等）受抚养者
  Yourdependantsare the people you support financially, such as your children.
  1. The British Legion raises funds to help ex-service personnel and their dependants.
     英国退伍军人协会筹集款项帮助退役人员和他们的家属。

Take care not to confusedependantanddependent.
注意不要混淆 dependant 和 dependent。

双语例句

• Ve got several dependants to support.
  现在我得抚养好几口人。
• It is similar in nature to the current personal allowance deductible we allow in the means assessment, for the applicant to support the living of his her dependants.
  这类费用本质上类似目前我们在进行经济审查时，准予以扣除的个人开支豁免额，其目的是让申请人维持其受养人的生活。
• In the next few years, the ratio of Chinese workers to dependants will stop rising and start falling.
  他表示，未来几年，中国的工人和其家属比例将停止增长而开始下降。
• The list of China dependants is not restricted to the developing world.
  依赖中国的不仅仅是发展中国家。
• Wealthy families are devoting more time to educating dependants on how to approach financial matters for fear that their legacies could be eroded by unwise decisions.
  富有的家庭在教育下一代如何处理一些金融事务上会花更多的时间，因为他们害怕自己的遗产会由于不明智的决定而逐渐消蚀掉。
• The greater allodial proprietors transformed themselves into feudal lords by conditional alienations of portions of their land to dependants;
  较大的自主地所有者把部分的土地有条件地移转给其属下而自成为封建主；
• He took his wife sarai, his nephew lot, all the property they had collected, and all the dependants they had acquired in harran, and they started on their journey to canaan.
  他带着妻子撒莱，侄子罗得及他们在哈兰积蓄的全部财产和侍从人等，动身去迦南。
• However, unlike student dependants, your spouse is not allowed to work.
  可是，与学生随同人员不同，访问学者的配偶不能获准工作。
• Although it would not say how many diplomats were in Tehran at the time, the British Foreign Office said it had accounted for all its staff and dependants.
  尽管英国外交部不愿透露当时德黑兰有多少外交人员，但表示所有工作人员及其家属均安然无恙。
• My dad has three dependants: my mother, my sister and me.
  我爸爸抚养三个人：我妈妈、姐姐和我。