n. 1.独立，自主，自立 (of; on)。 2.足够维持闭居生活的收入。 3.独立心，自恃心。 短语和例子 national independence 民族独立。
the successful ending of the American Revolution; "they maintained close relations with England even after independence"
freedom from control or influence of another or others 同义词：independency,
Independence is a condition of a nation, country, or state in which its residents and population, or some portion thereof, exercise self-government, and usually sovereignty, over the territory. The opposite of independence is a dependent territory.
例句与用法
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The exchequer early achieved independence . 财政部很早就取得独立了。
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This independence is more apparent than real . 这种独立性有名无实。
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She would not sink her independence to get there . 她不能因为要到那儿而牺牲了独立。
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They fought under the flag of freedom and independence . 他们在自由和独立的旗帜下战斗。
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Complete cultural independence still lay over the horizon . 文化上的完全独立还遥遥无期。
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For the westerner, the roots of independence run deep . 对这位西方人来说，独立的根子扎得很深。
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" the declaration of independence " was made in america in 1776 . “独立宣言”于1776年在美国宣布。
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That year is notable also for the declaration of independence . 那也是以美国独立宣言而著称的一年。
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I prize my independence too much to go and work for them . 我决不愿意丧失自己的独立性去为他们效劳。
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The american people are willing to pay a price for energy independence . 美国人民愿意为能源自立付出代价。
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