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单词 independence
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Definition of independence in English:

independence

noun ɪndɪˈpɛnd(ə)ns
mass noun
  • The fact or state of being independent.

    独立;自主;自立

    Argentina gained independence from Spain in 1816

    阿根廷于1816年脱离西班牙取得独立。

    I've always valued my independence

    我一向很重视自己的独立。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • It was an attack on our freedom, our independence and our ability to make choices.
    • I am a people's person and feel happy when connected although I like my independence.
    • As a man of independence, if not independent means, he preferred the freelance life.
    • He finds this amusing, but plans to use his freedom and independence constructively.
    • It gives them independence, helps them with socialising and is tremendous therapy.
    • We have just held only the third presidential election since we gained our independence.
    • At home James gained more independence as he grew older, yet was still very clingy to his mother.
    • None had become pregnant in the hope of gaining a council house or financial independence.
    • Its the only way we will ensure that we achieve financial independence in the long run.
    • How do you measure the value of independence to professionalism in any discipline?
    • Young people find they need a greater degree of freedom, independence and privacy.
    • Having less mobility means that I have to be more resourceful to maintain my independence.
    • He also got some independence back after he was given an electric wheelchair.
    • Is it possible for freedom and independence to arise in new ways under new conditions?
    • She said the new playground would help give the children greater independence.
    • They're just kids doing what kids do, which is kick over the traces and test their independence.
    • Schools could apply to become trust schools with greater independence and freedom.
    • The downside is you don't have as much independence and the upside is I get everything done for me.
    • By the way, what I said in my previous entry about my independence still stands.
    • It's important that you're both able to feel a sense of independence and autonomy.
    Synonyms
    self-government, self-rule, home rule, self-legislation, self-determination, sovereignty, autonomy, non-alignment, freedom, liberty
    rare autarky
    self-sufficiency, self-reliance, self-support, self-sustenance, self-standing

Origin

Mid 17th century: from independent, partly on the pattern of French indépendance.

independence1

nounˌindəˈpendənsˌɪndəˈpɛndəns
  • The fact or state of being independent.

    独立;自主;自立

    Argentina gained independence from Spain in 1816

    阿根廷于1816年脱离西班牙取得独立。

    I've always valued my independence

    我一向很重视自己的独立。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Having less mobility means that I have to be more resourceful to maintain my independence.
    • He also got some independence back after he was given an electric wheelchair.
    • The downside is you don't have as much independence and the upside is I get everything done for me.
    • Is it possible for freedom and independence to arise in new ways under new conditions?
    • It was an attack on our freedom, our independence and our ability to make choices.
    • He finds this amusing, but plans to use his freedom and independence constructively.
    • She said the new playground would help give the children greater independence.
    • By the way, what I said in my previous entry about my independence still stands.
    • None had become pregnant in the hope of gaining a council house or financial independence.
    • I am a people's person and feel happy when connected although I like my independence.
    • Young people find they need a greater degree of freedom, independence and privacy.
    • They're just kids doing what kids do, which is kick over the traces and test their independence.
    • At home James gained more independence as he grew older, yet was still very clingy to his mother.
    • It gives them independence, helps them with socialising and is tremendous therapy.
    • Schools could apply to become trust schools with greater independence and freedom.
    • It's important that you're both able to feel a sense of independence and autonomy.
    • As a man of independence, if not independent means, he preferred the freelance life.
    • Its the only way we will ensure that we achieve financial independence in the long run.
    • We have just held only the third presidential election since we gained our independence.
    • How do you measure the value of independence to professionalism in any discipline?
    Synonyms
    self-government, self-rule, home rule, self-legislation, self-determination, sovereignty, autonomy, non-alignment, freedom, liberty
    self-sufficiency, self-reliance, self-support, self-sustenance, self-standing

Origin

Mid 17th century: from independent, partly on the pattern of French indépendance.

Independence2

proper nounˌindəˈpendənsˌɪndəˈpɛndəns
  • A historic city in northwestern Missouri, east of Kansas City; population 110,440 (est. 2008).

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