单词：contingencies
n the state of being contingent on something
contingencies的用法和样例：
例句
- In making the plan, they provided for all contingencies.在制订计划时，他们预先为一切可能发生的意外作好准备。
- In making the plan, they provided against all contingencies.在制订计划时，他们考虑到预防一切可能发生的意外。
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