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independence

/in-di-pen-duhns/US // ˌɪn dɪˈpɛn dəns //UK // (ˌɪndɪˈpɛndəns) //

独立性,独立,独立自主,独立的

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Also independency. the state or quality of being independent.
    • : freedom from the control, influence, support, aid, or the like, of others.
    • : Archaic. a competency.

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Examples

  • Failing to learn from this lesson, after independence, Congress created a “Secret Service Fund” that allowed presidents to use diplomat-spies as they saw fit.

  • “This may not provide enough independence and could cause a conflict of duties for those unit members,” according to the report.

  • Despite the connection, Marcus said researchers were given “independence in conducting our research and reaching our findings.”

  • That independence helped him survive the pandemic, though last year certainly did not match his business plan.

  • Because of this, Huawei wants independence from the worldwide smartphone supply chain.

  • Complete male reproductive independence would also hinge on artificial womb technology, which also made headlines in 2014.

  • Yes, the gun:  “While this gives a moderate exercise to the body, it gives boldness, enterprise, and independence to the mind.”

  • This man has a remarkable ability, and remarkable independence because of it.

  • The newly free country struggled to maintain order in the wake of independence, but it was woefully unprepared.

  • And then there is William Morales of the Puerto Rican independence group the FALN.

  • Bonaparte took possession of Venice, boasting an independence of fourteen centuries.

  • Lastly, there was Aguinaldoʼs old rebel party, which rallied to the one cry “Independence.”

  • Divine Providence is about to place independence within our reach, in a manner most acceptable to a free and independent people.

  • Still, he said, if France desired to entrust her independence and glory to one man she could choose none better than Bonaparte.

  • Deeply as they disapproved of his politics, they respected his independence and were inordinately proud of him.