[] a plan a business makes that will be followed if a particular disaster or other event happens(针对灾害或其他突发事件的)应变计划,应急计划◆We have a contingency plan to deal with a strike.我们有一个处理罢工的应急计划。◆contingency plans for possible breakdowns针对可能发生的故障而设的应变计划➡business continuity , disaster recovery ⨁to draft / have / make / prepare a contingency plan起草/有/制订/准备应急计划▸conˈtingency ˌplanning