independence
n. 独立; 自主
If a country has or gains independence, it has its own government and is not ruled by any other country.
In 1816, Argentina declared its independence from Spain.
1816年,阿根廷宣布脱离西班牙正式独立。
...the country's first elections since independence in 1962.
该国自 1962 年独立以来的首次选举
Someone's independence is the fact that they do not rely on other people.
He was afraid of losing his independence.
他害怕失去自己的独立性。
...a woman's independence, capability, and power.
一个女人的独立、能力与权力
1. freedom from control or influence of another or others
2. the successful ending of the American Revolution;
The martyr laid down his life for the cause of national independence.
这位烈士是为了民族独立的事业而献身的.
The minister was asked to preside at the independence ceremonies of the small island state.
那位部长被邀请去主持这个小岛国的独立仪式.
Independence and sovereign equality among states is a fundamental principle of international law.
国家的独立和主权平等,是国际法上的一项根本原则.
Mexico achieved independence from Spain in 1821.
墨西哥于1821年脱离西班牙获得独立.
They were fighting in order to preserve their independence.
他们为维护独立而战.