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dependable

🇬🇧 UK/di'pendәbl/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLB2

Definitions

adj.

Consistently reliable and trustworthy

可靠的,值得信赖的

n.

A person or thing that can be relied upon

可靠的人或事物

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
dependto hang, rely upon
+
ablecapable of, worthy of
=dependable

Common Collocations

  • 1.dependable friend可靠的朋友
  • 2.dependable worker可靠的工人

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    A dependable friend shows up for you in difficult times.

  • 2.

    The old truck remains dependable after years of hard use.

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