independent

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A candidate or voter not affiliated with any political party, a freethinker, free of a party platform.
    — “Independents opposed the bill by around a 3-to-1 margin … The KFF and Fox News polls – the ones with the fewest undecideds – showed 7 in 10 independents opposed it,” Blake wrote.
  2. A neutral or uncommitted person.
  3. A small, privately owned business.
    — It’s a great hub for shopping: the high street is pedestrianised and many of the town’s 600-odd listed buildings house fabulous independents – speciality food stores, cafes, antique shops, clothing boutiques.
  4. A team not affiliated with any league or conference.
形容词 adj.
  1. Not dependent; not contingent or depending on something else; free.
    — Niinisto pointed out that he had already told Putin at their first meeting in 2012 that “each independent nation would maximize its own security.” “That is still the case. By joining NATO, Finland will strengthen its own security and assume its responsibilities. It is not something away from anybody,” Niinisto said.
  2. Not affiliated with any political party.
    — the independent candidate
  3. Providing a comfortable livelihood.
    — an independent property
  4. Not subject to bias or influence; self-directing.
    — a man of an independent mind
  5. Separate from; exclusive; irrespective.
    — That obligation in general, under which we conceive ourselves bound to obey a law, independent of those resources which the law provides for its own enforcement.

词形变化

more independent comparative most independent superlative independents plural

词汇关系

近义词
autonomous free self-standing substantive crossbencher
反义词
contingent dependent
下位词
language-independent order-independent redshift-independent system-independent
衍生词
act of independent significance affinely independent algebraically independent case-independent case independent Commonwealth of Independent States defense-independent pitching statistics independency independent city independent clause independent contractor independent counsel independent function independent genitive Independentism independentist independentization independentize independently independent means independent mini-nation Independent Olympic Participant independent possessive independent scholar independent set independent variable language-independent linearly independent mini-independent country nonindependent platform-independent position-independent code position-independent executable pseudoindependent quasi-independent redundant array of independent disks semi-independent teal independent time-independent time-independent Markovian type
相关词
depend dependence dependently independence pendant pending

词源

词源 1
From French indépendant, equivalent to in- + dependent.
词源 2
From French indépendant, equivalent to in- + dependent.
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