independence
noun OPAL W
/ˌɪndɪˈpendəns/
/ˌɪndɪˈpendəns/
[uncountable]- independence (from somebody/something) (of a country
国家 独立 - Cuba gained independence from Spain in 1898.
古巴于1898年脱离西班牙获得独立。
Topics Politicsb2- Economic aid tends to undermine the national independence of Third-World countries.
经济援助往往会削弱第三世界国家的独立性。 - Independence came to the British colonial territories in Africa in the late fifties and early sixties.
在 50 年代末 60 年代初，非洲的英属殖民地获得了独立。 - The army is committed to ensuring the independence of the country.
军队的职责是确保国家的独立。 - They have agreed to recognize the breakaway republic's independence.
他们已经同意承认分离出去的共和国独立。 - the American War of Independence
美国独立战争 - An overwhelming majority voted in favour of independence for the region.
绝大多数投票赞成该地区独立。 - The tiny republic has taken another step towards independence.
这个小小的共和国朝着独立又迈进了一步。 - There has been international recognition for the island's declaration of independence.
该岛宣布独立，已获国际承认。 - They were both supporters of the independence movement.
他们都是独立运动的支持者。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- great
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- Cuba gained independence from Spain in 1898.
- the time when a country gains freedom from political control by another country
独立（之日） - independence celebrations
独立纪念庆典 - the first elections since independence
独立之后的第一次选举
- Namibia became a full member of the UN at independence.
纳米比亚在获取独立之时成为联合国的正式成员。 - The drama is set in India at the time of independence.
该剧以独立时期的印度为背景。 - Malaysia celebrates its independence day on 31st August.
马来西亚的独立纪念日是8月31日。 - The party have dominated since independence in 1980.
该党自1980年独立以来一直占据主导地位。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- great
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- the freedom to organize your own life, make your own decisions, etc. without needing help from other people
自主；自立 - He values his independence.
他珍惜他的独立自主。 - a woman’s financial independence
妇女在经济上的自立
Wordfinder- allow
- emancipation
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- imprisonment
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- liberty
- oppress
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- Doing work experience gave me a sense of independence.
打工的经历给了我独立感。 - I didn't appreciate my new-found independence, but instead felt lonely.
对于新获得的独立我没觉得享受，反而感觉孤独。 - Parents should encourage independence in their children.
父母应该鼓励孩子独立自主。 - She displayed independence in choosing a career different from that of her parents.
她选择了与父母不同的职业，显示了她的独立性。 - She doesn't want to lose her hard-won independence.
她不想失去自己来之不易的独立。 - She had a fierce independence of spirit.
她具有强烈的精神独立性。 - The car became a symbol of independence.
汽车成了自立的象征。 - Young people have more independence these days.
当今的年轻人享有更多的独立。 - Some people have questioned the independence of the inspectors.
有些人已经对检查员的独立自主性提出了质疑。 - The council's relative independence of the government means it can negotiate its own agreements.
市政会相对独立于政府，意味着它可以自主谈判签订协议。 - The proposals are seen as a potential threat to judicial independence.
这些提议被视为对司法独立的潜在威胁。 - Conflicts of interest might compromise the auditor's independence.
利益的冲突可能会削弱审计人员的独立性。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- great
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- He values his independence.
词源mid 17th cent.: from independent, partly on the pattern of French indépendance.