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新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

independence

英  [ˌɪndɪˈpendəns]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • 1. [U 不可数名词] （国家的）独立

    If a country has or gains independence, it has its own government and is not ruled by any other country.

    双语例句

    例：

    In 1816, Argentina declared its independence from Spain.

    1816年，阿根廷宣布脱离西班牙而独立。

    例：

    the country's first elections since independence in 1962.

    该国自1962年独立以来的首次选举。

    2. [U 不可数名词] （人的）自立

    Someone's independence is the fact that they do not rely on other people.

    近义词

    freedom , liberty

    反义词

    dependence

    双语例句

    例：

    He was afraid of losing his independence.

    他担心丧失自己的独立性。

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