音标：[,indi'pendәns]
n. 独立, 自立, 自主
【医】 自主性, 独立性
【经】 独立
相关词组:
maintain independence and keep the initiative in our own han
在线英汉词典

independence的短语、例句：

independence n[U] ~ (from sb/sth) state of being independent 独立; 自主; 自立
young people who want independence from their parents 不想依赖父母的年轻人
[attrib 作定语] independence celebrations, eg of a newly independent country 独立庆典（如新独立的国家的）. Independence, Day 4 July, celebrated in the US as the anniversary of the day in 1776 on which the American colonies declared themselves independent of Britain 美国独立纪念日（7月4日, 美国国庆日, 纪念1776年脱离英国而独立之日）.