de·pend·a·ble /dɪˈpendəbəl/ ●○○ adjectiveadj DEPEND ON/RELY ONable to be trusted to do what you need or expect 可靠的,可信赖的 our most dependable ally 我们最可靠的盟友
a dependable source of income 可靠的收入来源
—dependably adverbadv
—dependability /dɪˌpendəˈbɪləti/ noun [uncountableU]