核心词议：
n. 独立；（人的）自立；（国家的）独立
independence 基本解释
n. 独立，自主；足够维持闭居生活的收入；独立心；自恃心
速记方法
速记技巧 联想记忆法 in（否定）；dependence（n.依靠；信赖）。不依靠，不依赖，自主的，独立的。
知识扩展
重要短语
independence from独立自主
declaration of independence独立宣言
independence day美国独立纪念日（7月4日）
economic independence经济上的独立
independence 变化形式
易混淆的单词： Independence
中文词源： independence 独立 来自independent,独立的。 independence
精选例句
1、 Driving is important for preserving their independence,giving them the freedom to get out.
开车对保持他们的独立性很重要，让他们有出门的自由。
2、 Phil Blythe explains: “For many older people, particularly those living alone or in the country, driving is important for preserving their independence, giving them the freedom to get out and about without having to rely on others.
菲尔·布莱斯解释说:“对于许多老年人来说，尤其是那些独居或住在乡下的老年人，开车对保持他们的独立性很重要，让他们可以自由外出，而不必依赖他人。[机器自动翻译，如有错误，感谢纠错]
1、 If you think so, you’re not alone, because energy independence has been the dream of American presidents for decades, and never more so than in the past few years, when the most recent oil price shock has been partly responsible for kicking off the great recession.
如果你这么认为，你并不孤单，因为几十年来，能源独立一直是美国总统们的梦想，在过去的几年里更是如此，而最近的油价冲击是引发经济大衰退的部分原因。
1、 G) Working-class parents, meanwhile, believe their children will naturally thrive, and give them far greater independence and time for free play.
与此同时，工薪阶层的父母相信他们的孩子会自然而然地茁壮成长，并给他们更多的独立性和自由玩耍的时间。
1、 Rather than pulling students back, a gap year pushes them ahead by preparing them for independence, new responsibilities and environmental changes– all things that first-year students often struggle with the most.
间隔年不会让学生倒退，而是通过让他们为独立、新的责任和环境变化做好准备来推动他们前进——所有这些都是一年级学生经常最难应对的。
常见考点例句：
- Gandhi was just one of several independence leaders .
- 甘地只是几个主张独立的领导人之一。
- Marriage means the derogation of my independence .
- 婚姻意味着损害我的独立性。
- Whatever the outcome , the nation is charging towards greater independence from westminster .
- 无论结果如何，这个国家朝着更加自主的方向改变。
- Serbia continues to reject kosovo 's independence .
- 塞尔维亚继续拒绝承认科索沃的独立。
- Could luxury exports help finance independence ?
- 奢侈品出口有助于财政独立么？
