1 N-COUNT 附属国;附属地;托管地 A dependency is a country which is controlled by another country. 附属国;附属地;托管地
2 N-UNCOUNT (尤指过分或不利的)依靠,依赖 You talk about someone's dependency when they have a deep emotional, physical, or financial need for a particular person or thing, especially one that you consider excessive or undesirable. (尤指过分或不利的)依靠,依赖
SYN overreliance, need, attachment, reliance
3 N-VAR [usually n NOUN] (对酒精、毒品等的)依赖,瘾,癖 If you talk about alcohol dependency or chemical dependency, you are referring to a situation where someone is an alcoholic or is addicted to drugs. (对酒精、毒品等的)依赖,瘾,癖 [mainly US]
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In 1985, he began to show signs of alcohol and drug dependency.
在1985年,他开始表现出酗酒嗜毒的迹象。
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In 1979 she quit her teaching job because her dependency had affected her work.
她于1979 年辞去了教书一职,因为她的瘾症已经影响到了工作。
SYN addiction, dependence, craving, need
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