名詞 independence:

1. freedom from control or influence of another or others
   同義詞：independency
2. the successful ending of the American Revolution
3. a city in western Missouri; the beginning of the Santa Fe Trail

1. The government adopted an uncompromising posture on the issue of independence.
   政府在獨立的問題上采取了毫不妥協(xié)的態(tài)度。
2. The Forth of July is the National Independence Day of the USA.
   七月四日是美國國慶日。
3. I tried to preserve my independence.
   我試圖保持自己的獨立性。
4. The country attained its independence in 1972.
   這個國家在1972年獲得了獨立。
5. She won't interfere with you any more; your independence is achieved and you have won your latchkey.
   她再與也不會干涉你了，你有了獨立自主權(quán)，你已經(jīng)有了你自己出入大門的鑰匙。
6. The struggle for independence is gaining momentum every day.
   為獨立而斗爭的勢頭日益增長。
7. The condition or quality of being autonomous; independence.
   自主處于自主的狀態(tài)或性質(zhì); 獨立
8. When a boy leaves college and begins to earn money he can live a life of independence.
   男孩子大學畢業(yè)后開始賺錢時，便可獨立生活了。

in.de.pend.ence

n.（名詞）
Abbr. ind.The state or quality of being independent.
縮寫 ind.獨立：處于獨立的狀態(tài)，具有獨立的性質(zhì)
Archaic Sufficient income for comfortable self-support; a competence.
【古語】 足以自給的收入：使自己能舒服地生活的足夠的收入；足以使自己舒適生活的收入