1. be independent of : 獨立于...之外, 不受...支配, 與...無關, 不依賴...；
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1. One third of votes went to the independent candidate.
三分之一的選票被這位無黨派候選人得了。
2. He was an independent income.
他有一份不必工作而能維持生活的收入。
3. Many colonies in Africa became independent nations in the 1950's.
非洲許多殖民地在二十世紀五十年代成了獨立國家。
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4. My elder sisters and brothers have moved away from home and are now independent.
我的哥哥姊姊已從家里搬了出去，現(xiàn)在都自立了。
5. They went camping so as to be independent of hotels.
他們去露營，免得住旅館。
1. 獨立候選人：這次大選結果是保守黨(Conservative)贏143席(離155席的多數(shù)黨政府門檻只差12票), 自由黨(Liberal)獲76席, 魁人黨(Bloc Québécois)得50席, 新民黨(New Democratic )取37席, 另有兩個獨立候選人(Independent)勝出.
2. 獨立自主：HEIDIS 海蒂族,這名詞最早是英國'未來實驗室'首先提出的, 代表高教育(High(ly) Educated), 獨立自主(Independent),專業(yè)學位個人主義(IndividualS)的新城市女性.
1. 相互獨立的;彼此不關聯(lián)的
If one thing or person is independent of another, they are separate and not connected, so the first one is not affected or influenced by the second.
e.g. Your questions should be independent of each other...
你的問題應該彼此無關。
e.g. We're going independent from the university and setting up our own group...
我們馬上就將從大學分離出去,成立我們自己的團體。
2. 自立的;不需外援的
If someone is independent, they do not need help or money from anyone else.
e.g. Phil was now much more independent of his parents...
菲爾現(xiàn)在不那么依賴父母了。
e.g. She would like to be financially independent...
她希望在經(jīng)濟上能夠自立。
3. (國家)獨立的
Independent countries and states are not ruled by other countries but have their own government.
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e.g. ...a fully independent state...
一個完全獨立的國家
e.g. Papua New Guinea became independent from Australia in 1975.
巴布亞新幾內亞 1975 年脫離澳大利亞正式獨立。
4. (組織)獨立的，不受他人控制的
An independent organization or other body is one that controls its own finances and operations, rather than being controlled by someone else.
e.g. ...an independent television station.
獨立電視臺
e.g. ...the Office of Government Ethics, an independent agency.
政風處,一個獨立的機構
5. (學校)私立的
An independent school does not receive money from the government or local council, but from the fees paid by its students' parents or from charities.
e.g. He taught chemistry at a leading independent school.
他在一所重點私立中學教化學。
6. (調查、意見)獨立的，不偏不倚的
An independent inquiry or opinion is one that involves people who are not connected with a particular situation, and should therefore be fair.
e.g. The government ordered an independent inquiry into the affair...
政府下令對該事件進行獨立調查。
e.g. An independent opinion poll published today shows growing discontent with the government.
今天發(fā)表的一項獨立民意測驗表明民眾對政府的不滿正與日俱增。
7. 無黨派的
An independent politician is one who does not represent any political party.
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e.g. There's been a late surge of support for an independent candidate.
最近一位無黨派候選人的支持率迅速上升。
e.g. ...the most powerful independent politician in France.
法國最有影響力的無黨派政治家