free from outside control; not depending on another's authority
自主的;独立的,不依赖权威的
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the study is totally independent of central government 这项研究完全不受中央政府约束
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Britain's largest independent advertising agency .英国最大的独立广告代理商。
(of a country)self-governing
(国家)独立的;自治的
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India became independent in 1947 .印度于1947年独立。
not belonging to or supported by a political party
独立的,无党派的,无政党支持的
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the independent candidate .独立候选人,无党派候选人。
(of broadcasting, a school, etc.)not supported by public funds
(广播、学校等)无公共基金资助的,独立的。
not influenced or affected by others; impartial
不受他人影响的;公正的
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a thorough and independent investigation of the case .对案件彻底、公正的调查。
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〈史〉 公理会的。
not depending on another for livelihood or subsistence
自立的,自力更生的
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I wanted to remain independent in old age .我希望年老时还能不依赖他人。
capable of thinking or acting for oneself
能独立思考的;能独立行动的
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advice for independent travellers .给自助旅游者的建议。
(of income or resources)making it unnecessary to earn one's living
(收入,财产)多得无须谋生的,足以过温饱生活的
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a woman of independent means .一个无须为谋生操劳的女人。
not connected with another or with each other; separate
独立的,互不相干的;分离的;个别的,单独的
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we need two independent witnesses to testify 我们需要两个互不相干的证人来作证
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the legislature and the judicature are independent of one another .立法机关与司法机关相互独立。
not depending on something else for strength or effectiveness; free-standing
自给的;独立式的
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an independent electric shower .独立式电淋浴器。
【数】 (公理、方程式、数量等集或集合中之一个)无关的,独立的。
an independent person or body
独立自主者;独立团体。
an independent political candidate, councillor, etc.
无党派人士;独立参选者;独立市(镇)政会委员。
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〈史〉 公理会教友。
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independentadj.自主的;独立的;不依赖权威的;自立的;自力更生的;互不相干的;分离的;个别的;单独的;公正的
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dependentadj.由…决定的;依赖的;依赖…的;从属的
"early 17th cent. (as an adjective): partly on the pattern of French