independent
independent 英 [ˌɪndɪˈpendənt] 美 [ˌɪndɪˈpɛndənt]
adj. 独立的； n. 独立自主者
名词复数:independents
- If your brother says you broke his guitar and you say you weren't anywhere near it, your parents may ask your sister for an independent opinion, as she has no reason to lie. An independent person is free from the control or influence of other people.
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- adj. 独立的；
- n. 独立自主者
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1. Mozambique became independent in 1975.
莫桑比克于 1975 年获得独立。
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2. an independent inquiry，an independent witness
独立的调查；无偏见的证人
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3. Two independent research bodies reached the same conclusions.
两个彼此不相关的研究部门得出了
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4. independent television，independent school
私营电视台；私立学校
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5. She's a very independent-minded young woman.
她是个很有主见的年轻女子。
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6. It was important to me to be financially independent of my parents.
在经济上不依赖父母，这对我很重要。
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7. an independent candidate
独立候选人
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8. It was the first time that she had lived independently.
那是她第一次独立生活。
- independent (adj.) 1610s, "not dependent on something else," from in- (1) "not, opposite of" + dependent. French independant is attested from c. 1600; Italian independente from 1590s. In English originally of churches, nations; in reference to persons from 1660s. Meaning "able to live well without labor" is from 1732. Meaning "unbiased, set up so as to be unaffected by outside influence" is from 1790. Related: Independently.
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