dependable

adjective
🔊/dɪˈpendəbl/
🔊/dɪˈpendəbl/
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  1. that can be relied on to do what you want or need可信赖的;可靠的
    • She is loyal and totally dependable.她很忠诚,完全值得信赖。
    • The service was not entirely dependable and flights were often cancelled.服务并不完全可靠,航班经常被取消。
    synonym reliable
    Extra Examples
    • I find him very dependable.我认为他很可靠。
    • At the time, Britain was seen as the most dependable ally.当时,英国被视为最可靠的盟友。
    Topics Personal qualitiesc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • seem
    • find somebody
    adverb
    • extremely
    • fairly
    • very
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