independence
n[U]
~ (from sb/sth) state of being independent 獨(dú)立; 自主; 自立
young people who want independence from their parents 不想依賴父母的年輕人
[attrib 作定語]
independence celebrations, eg of a newly independent country 獨(dú)立慶典(如新獨(dú)立的國家的). Independence, Day 4 July, celebrated in the US as the anniversary of the day in 1776 on which the American colonies declared themselves independent of Britain 美國獨(dú)立紀(jì)念日(7月4日, 美國國慶日, 紀(jì)念1776年脫離英國而獨(dú)立之日).
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*[,indi'pend?ns]n. 獨(dú)立, 自立, 自主【醫(yī)】 自主性, 獨(dú)立性【經(jīng)】 獨(dú)立相關(guān)詞組: maintain independence and keep the initiative in our own han