dependency
美音:
[dı´pendənsı
]英音:
[dı´pendənsı
]n.依靠,信赖,从属,从属物,属国,属地
难易程度:
dependency为短语/超纲词汇
词频:5951
词根
pend,pens=to hang(悬挂),to weigh(衡量)
近义词, 同义词
dependency
/dɪ'pendənsɪ; dɪ`pɛndənsɪ/
n country governed or controlled by another 附属国; 附属地
*The Hawaiian Islands are no longer a dependency of the USA. 夏威夷群岛已不再是美国的属地.
dependency
npluraldependencies[U]dependence drug dependency[C]a country that is controlled by another country
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colony Britain's Caribbean dependencies