dependency
英 [dɪˈpen.dən.si]
美 [dɪˈpen.dən.si]
将“dependency”分解为“de-”表示否定或脱离,“pend”暗示悬挂或依赖,“-ency”表示状态或性质。组合这些部分,想象一个东西“脱离”后仍然需要“悬挂”依赖,比如一棵树失去了支持(脱离“de-”),但它依然依赖(pend)于大地保持平衡,形成了一个表示“依赖”状态的概念。
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- dependency
- 1590s (adj.), 1610s (n.); see dependent + -cy. Originally also dependancy, on the French model, but the Latinate form gradually pushed this into disuse; see -ance. Meaning "territory subordinate to another nation" is recorded from 1680s.
- 1. In 1985, he began to show signs of alcohol and drug dependency.
- 在1985年,他开始表现出酗酒嗜毒的迹象。
- 2. Ukraine is handicapped by its near-total dependency on Russian oil.
- 乌克兰受制于对俄罗斯石油近乎完全的依赖。
- 3. We worried about his dependency on his mother.
- 我们担心他可能对母亲太过依赖。
- 4. Their aim is to reduce people's dependency on the welfare state.
- 他们旨在减少人们对福利制度的依赖。
- 5. Britain was a Roman dependency for a long period.
- 英国有很长一段时间是罗马的属地.