independent

美 [ˌɪndɪˈpendənt]英 [ˌɪndɪˈpendənt]
  • adj.独立的;自主的;公正的;自治的;自立的;私营的;不相关的;无党派的;不受影响的;无关联的;无偏见的;不相干的人所做的(或提供的)
  • n.无党派议员(或候选人等)

复数: independents 最高级: most independent 比较级: more independent 派生词: independently adv.

in- 不,无 + dependent adj.由…决定的

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independentindependent

adj.

国家 country

1

独立的;自主的;自治的
having their own government

Mozambique became independent in 1975.

莫桑比克于1975年获得独立。

分开 separate

2

不相干的人所做的(或提供的);公正的;无偏见的
done or given by sb who is not involved in a situation and so is able to judge it fairly

an independent inquiry/witness

独立的调查;无偏见的证人

She went to a lawyer for some independent advice .

她去找了一位律师寻求独立意见。

3

不相关的;不受影响的;无关联的
not connected with or influenced by sth; not connected with each other

The police force should be independent of direct government control.

警方应该不受政府的直接控制。

Two independent research bodies reached the same conclusions.

两个彼此不相关的研究部门得出了同样的结论。

机构 organization

4

私营的
supported by private money rather than government money

independent television/schools

私营电视台;私立学校

the independent sector

私营部门

人 person

5

自主的;有主见的
confident and free to do things without needing help from other people

Going away to college has made me much more independent.

离家上大学使我变得独立自主得多。

She's a very independent-minded young woman.

她是个很有主见的年轻女子。

Students should aim to become more independent of their teachers.

学生应该努力逐渐减少对老师的依赖。

6

自立的;自食其力的
having or earning enough money so that you do not have to rely on sb else for help

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。

a man of independent means (= with an income that he does not earn by working)

无须工作便可衣食无忧的人

从政者 politician

7

无党派的;独立的
not representing or belonging to a particular political party

an independent candidate

独立候选人

8


The two departments work independently of each other.

这两个部门独立运作。

It was the first time that she had lived independently.

那是她第一次独立生活。

noun

abbr. Ind.无党派议员(或候选人等)
a member of parliament, candidate, etc. who does not belong to a particular political party

independent

频次

  • 1
    ADJ 相互独立的;彼此不关联的
    If one thing or person is independent of another, they are separate and not connected, so the first one is not affected or influenced by the second.

    Your questions should be independent of each other...

    你的问题应该彼此无关。

  • ...several people working independently in different areas of the world...

    在世界的不同地区各自独立展开工作的几个人

  • 3
    ADJ-GRADED 自立的;不需外援的
    If someone is independent, they do not need help or money from anyone else.

    Phil was now much more independent of his parents...

    菲尔现在不那么依赖父母了。

  • We aim to help disabled students to live and study independently.

    我们旨在帮助残疾学生尽可能独立地生活和学习。

  • 5
    ADJ-GRADED (国家)独立的
    Independent countries and states are not ruled by other countries but have their own government.

    ...a fully independent state...

    一个完全独立的国家

  • 6
    ADJ (组织)独立的,不受他人控制的
    An independent organization or other body is one that controls its own finances and operations, rather than being controlled by someone else.

    ...an independent television station.

    独立电视台

  • 7
    ADJ (学校)私立的
    An independent school does not receive money from the government or local council, but from the fees paid by its students' parents or from charities.

    He taught chemistry at a leading independent school.

    他在一所重点私立中学教化学。

  • 8
    ADJ (调查、意见)独立的,不偏不倚的
    An independent inquiry or opinion is one that involves people who are not connected with a particular situation, and should therefore be fair.

    The government ordered an independent inquiry into the affair...

    政府下令对该事件进行独立调查。

  • 9
    ADJ 无党派的
    An independent politician is one who does not represent any political party.

    There's been a late surge of support for an independent candidate.

    最近一位无党派候选人的支持率迅速上升。

  • 10
    注意该词的拼写。
    B

noun

1
a writer or artist who sells services to different employers without a long-term contract with any of them
Synonym: freelancer freelance free-lance free lance self-employed person
2
a neutral or uncommitted person (especially in politics)
Synonym: mugwump fencesitter

adj

1
free from external control and constraint
an independent mind
a series of independent judgments
fiercely independent individualism
2
(of a clause) capable of standing syntactically alone as a complete sentence
the main (or independent) clause in a complex sentence has at least a subject and a verb
Synonym: main(a)
3
not controlled by a party or interest group
4
(of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces
an autonomous judiciary
a sovereign state
Synonym: autonomous self-governing sovereign

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  1. Two independent studies have been carried out .

    两项彼此独立的研究已在进行中。

  2. Computer security systems will be designed by independent technicians

    计算机安全系统将由独立的技师来设计。

  3. Going away to college has made me much more independent .

    离家上大学使我变得独立自主得多。

  4. The police force should be independent of direct government control .

    警方应该不受政府的直接控制。

  5. Students should aim to become more independent of their teachers .

    学生应该努力逐渐减少对老师的依赖。

  6. Two independent research bodies reached the same conclusions .

    两个彼此不相关的研究部门得出了同样的结论。

  7. An independent body has been set up to investigate the affair .

    已成立了一个独立机构调查这件事。

  8. We aim to help the less able in society to lead an independent life .

    我们的宗旨是帮助社会上能力较弱的人独立生活。

  9. An independent body was brought in to mediate between staff and management .

    由一个独立机构介入,在劳资之间进行调解。

  10. They called in a psychologist to give an independent opinion .

    他们征询一位心理学家的独立意见。

  11. They were a proud and independent people .

    他们是一个独立而自尊的民族。

  12. She went to a lawyer for some independent advice .

    她去找了一位律师寻求独立意见。

  13. Parliament voted to set up an independent inquiry into the matter .

    议会表决对这个问题进行独立调查。

  14. The evidence was corroborated by two independent witnesses .

    此证据由两名独立证人提供。

  15. We suspect they are trying to hide something , hence the need for an independent inquiry .

    我们怀疑他们在企图隐瞒什么事,因此有必要进行独立调查。

  16. You may refer your complaint to an independent adjudicator .

    你可以向独立裁判投诉。

  17. Mozambique became independent in 1975 .

    莫桑比克于1975年获得独立。

  18. We 're going independent from the university and setting up our own group

    我们马上就将从大学分离出去,成立我们自己的团体。

  19. Was it fair to compare independent schools with state schools ?

    拿私立学校与州立学校相比,这样公平吗?

  20. There were benefits to being a single independent woman .

    做一个单身、自立的女性好处多多。

  21. The number of independent firms decreased from 198 to 96

    独立公司的数量从198个减少到了96个。

  22. I argued the case for an independent central bank .

    我支持设立独立的中央银行。

  23. In 1920 the great powers promised them an independent state

    1920年,列强承诺让他们成为一个独立的国家。

  24. We have always been an independent people , no matter how they rewrite history

    不管他们如何篡改历史,我们一直都是一个独立的民族。

  25. An independent regulator will be appointed to ensure fair competition .

    将会指定一个独立的管理机构来保证公平竞争。

  26. He taught chemistry at a leading independent school .

    他在一所重点私立中学教化学。

  27. Your questions should be independent of each other

    你的问题应该彼此无关。

  28. The region was effectively independent .

    该地区实际上是独立的。

  29. A survey of retired people has indicated that most are independent and enjoying life

    对退休人员的调查表明,大部分人都自食其力,享受生活。

  30. She would like to be financially independent

    她希望在经济上能够自立。

前缀
e-不,无

entire adj. 全部的

in- 不,无 + tir 拉,引 + -e

incorrect adj. 不准确的

in- 不,无 + correct adj.正确的

independence n. 独立(之日)

in- 不,无 + depend v.视…而定 + -ence 性质;状态

innocent adj. 无辜的

in- 不,无 + noc- 伤害 + -ent ...的

indifferent adj. 漠不关心的

in- 不,无 + different 不同的

indirect adj. 间接的

in- 不,无 + direct adj.直达的

indispensable adj. 不可或缺的

in- 不,无 + dis- 分开,分离 + pens 悬挂 + -able 可...的

individual n. 个人

in- 不,无 + divid(e) 分开,分配 + -ual ...的

inefficient adj. 效率低的

in- 不,无 + efficient adj.效率高的

inevitable adj. 不可避免的

in- 不,无 + evitable 可以避免的

inexpensive adj. 廉价的

in- 不,无 + expensive 昂贵的

infinite adj. 极大的

in- 不,无 + finite 有限的

insufficient adj. 不充分的

in- 不,无 + sufficient adj.&det.足够的

invisible adj. 看不见的

in- 不,无 + visible 可见的

innumerable adj. 无数

in- 不,无 + numer 数目 + -able 可...的

inhibit vt. 阻止

in- 不,无 + hibit 拥有,占据,居住

inject vt. (给…)注射(药物等)

in- 不,无 + ject 投掷,扔

invaluable adj. 极宝贵的

in- 不,无 + valu(e) 价值,重视 + -able 可...的

invariably adv. 一成不变

in- 不,无 + variabl(e) 可变的 + -ly ...地

incredible adj. 不能相信的

in- 不,无 + credible 可信的

independent autonomous 【导航词义:独立的】
independent v. 独立的,自立的
〔辨析〕

指国家独立自主、不受其他国家管理或控制的,也可指人有主见而不依赖他人的。

〔例证〕

That country didn't become independent until 1947.

那个国家直到1947年才独立。

Susan is an independent young woman.

苏珊是一位有主见的年轻女性。

autonomous v. 自治的
〔辨析〕

指国家、地区或组织享有自治权的。

〔例证〕

How many autonomous regions does China have?

中国有多少个自治区?

Does the state have an autonomous government?

那个州有自治政府吗?