n.（志趣相投、尤指来自同一地方的）一组与会者( contingent的名词复数 )，代表团，（军队的）分遣队，小分队...

There were contingents from the navies of virtually all EU countries.几乎欧盟各国都派出了海军分队。We were forced to rely on French contingents.我们势必被迫依恃法国驻军.The internal security forces are composed of contingents and mobile divisions....

contingents的音标：...