independent
a.独立的；自主的 n.独立派人士，无党派者
释义2：
independent
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◙ adjective1. free from outside control; not depending on another's authority• 自主的；独立的，不依赖权威的 »the study is totally independent of central government. 这项研究完全不受中央政府约束。 »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 »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 »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 »a thorough and independent investigation of the case. 对案件彻底、公正的调查。 [Independent] (historical)Congregational• [史] 公理会的2. not depending on another for livelihood or subsistence• 自给自足的，自力更生的 »I wanted to remain independent in old age. 我希望年老时还能自给自足。 capable of thinking or acting for oneself• 能独立思考的；能独立行动的 »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 »a woman of independent means. 一个无须为谋生操劳的女人。3. 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 »we need two independent witnesses to testify. 我们需要两个互不相干的证人来作证。 »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 »an independent electric shower. 独立式电淋浴器。 [Mathematics] (of one of a set of axioms, equations, or quantities) incapable of being expressed in terms of, or derived or deduced from, the others• [数] （一套公理，方程式，量）无关的，独立的◙ noun1. 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（或候选人、议员等） [Independent] (historical)a Congregationalist• [史] 公理会教友【派生】
♦ independently adverb【语源】
1. early 17th cent. (as an adjective): partly on the pattern of French indépendant
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