independence

noun

1. 独立
   freedom from political control by other countries
   1. Cuba gained independence from Spain in 1898.
      古巴于1898年脱离西班牙而获得独立。
2. 独立（之日）
   the time when a country gains freedom from political control by another country
   1. independence celebrations
      独立纪念庆典
   2. the first elections since independence
      独立之后的第一次选举
3. 自主；自立
   the freedom to organize your own life, make your own decisions, etc. without needing help from other people
   1. He values his independence.
      他珍惜他的独立自主。
   2. a woman's financial independence
      妇女在经济上的自立

1. N-UNCOUNT (国家的)独立,自主
   If a country has or gains independence, it has its own government and is not ruled by any other country.
   1. In 1816, Argentina declared its independence from Spain.
      1816年,阿根廷宣布脱离西班牙正式独立。
   2. ...the country's first elections since independence in 1962.
      该国自 1962 年独立以来的首次选举
2. N-UNCOUNT (人的)独立,自立
   Someone's independence is the fact that they do not rely on other people.
   1. He was afraid of losing his independence.
      他害怕失去自己的独立性。
   2. ...a woman's independence, capability, and power.
      一个女人的独立、能力与权力

1. He died on Independence Day, 1831.
   他是1831年独立纪念日那天去世的。
2. His independence had been forged on the anvil of a harsh environment.
   他的独立性是在艰苦的环境中锤炼出来的。
3. These people cherish their independence and sovereignty.
   这些人民珍视他们的独立和主权。
4. Facing total defeat in Vietnam, the French subsequently conceded full independence to Laos.
   法国人在越南面临彻底的失败后，接着又让老挝取得了完全的独立。
5. This might be interpreted as a de facto recognition of the republic's independence.
   可以认为这实际上承认了该共和国的独立。
6. People in the rest of the country celebrated independence even later, depending on when the news of Congress's action reached them.
   该国其他地区的人们庆祝独立的时间甚至更晚，这要取决于有关国会决定的消息何时传到了他们那里。
7. A referendum showed beyond doubt that voters wanted independence
   全民公决无疑显示选民支持独立。
8. Many Croats and Slovenes saw independence as the fast track to democracy
   很多克罗地亚人和斯洛文尼亚人把独立看作通往民主的捷径。
9. It was a Labour government which granted independence to India and Pakistan
   是工党政府同意了印度和巴基斯坦的独立。
10. Dutch colonial authorities imprisoned him for his part in the independence movement.
    荷兰殖民当局因他参加独立运动而把他关押了起来。
11. In 1816, Argentina declared its independence from Spain.
    1816年，阿根廷宣布脱离西班牙正式独立。
12. He was afraid of losing his independence.
    他害怕失去自己的独立性。
13. The coffee industry was nationalised at the time of independence.
    国家取得独立时，咖啡行业被收归国有。
14. Freedom need not mean independence.
    自由不一定意味着独立。
15. Morocco's capital, until independence, was badly overcrowded.
    摩洛哥的首都在独立前一直都拥挤不堪。
16. The party has been in power since independence in 1964.
    该党自1964年独立以来一直执政。
17. Slovenia will have to pay a high price for independence
    斯洛文尼亚将为独立付出巨大的代价。
18. The Boers rebelled against British rule, proclaiming their independence on 30 December 1880
    布尔人反抗英国统治，并于1880年12月30日宣布独立。
19. The pull-out of the army paves the way for independence.
    军队的撤出为独立铺平了道路。
20. France is on the point of recognizing the independence of the Baltic States.
    法国即将承认波罗的海诸国的独立。
21. Estonia said it too planned to hold a referendum on independence.
    爱沙尼亚称其也计划就独立问题进行全民公决。
22. Violent scuffles broke out between rival groups demonstrating for and against independence.
    支持和反对独立的两支游行队伍间爆发了激烈的冲突。
23. I admired her independence and her spunk.
    我敬佩她的独立精神和勇气。
24. Russian workers have staged a number of strikes in protest at the republic's declaration of independence
    俄罗斯工人已经举行了数次罢工，抗议该共和国宣布独立。
25. The independence of the judiciary in France is guaranteed by statute.
    法国司法部门的独立地位是法律明文规定的。
26. They have their own independence movement which is gathering strength.
    他们自己发起了独立运动，其力量正逐渐壮大。
27. The subject peoples of her empire were anxious for their own independence.
    她的帝国中被迫向她臣服的民族迫切渴望自身的独立。
28. The parliament has voted by an overwhelming majority to suspend its declaration of independence
    议会以压倒性的多数票决定推迟宣布独立。
29. Independence and sovereign equality among states is a fundamental principle of international law.
    国家的独立和主权平等，是国际法上的一项根本原则。
30. The Declaration of Independence was made in America in 1776.
    “独立宣言”于1776年在美国宣布。

noun

1. the successful ending of the American Revolution
   1. they maintained close relations with England even after independence

2. freedom from control or influence of another or others

   Synonym:    independency