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

• In the UK, for example, changes to the tax regime have made it harder to lock up funds in trusts, so more money is being released to dependants at a younger age.
  比如，在英国，税收制度的变化使得锁定资金于信托基金已经更加地困难，因此更多的财产在继承者较年轻的时候就被转让了。
• 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。
• 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。
• The persons qualified to receive assistance from the Mercantile Marine assistance fund of Hong Kong shall be or shall have been officers or seamen of the Mercantile Marine or their dependants who are in the opinion of the Committee both deserving of and in need of such assistance.
  合格收取香港商船海援助基金援助的人，是或曾是商船的高船或水手或其受人，且委既得而又需要取援助者。
• 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。
• In fact, the two dependants had received comprehensive social security assistance from the social welfare department and their maintenance fees were fully covered by the assistance.
  其实该两名受养人均是从社会福利署收取综合社会保障援助，而他们的生活费全部由该援助金支付。
• This is a microcosm of China's broader worries about ageing and the coming rise in the number of dependants for each working-age adult.
  这个缩影显示出对中国更广泛的有关老龄化问题担忧，以及随之而来产生出的每个处于工作年龄段的成年人的子女人数的问题。
• 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。
• 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。
• If you were killed, your dependants could get compensation.
  你若遭杀害，你的家属可以得到赔偿金。