independent

詳細解釋：

in.de.pend.ent

adj.Abbr. ind.（形容詞）縮寫 ind.
Not governed by a foreign power; self-governing.
獨立的，自治的：不受外部勢力控制統治的；自治的
Free from the influence, guidance, or control of another or others; self-reliant:
不受他人控制的; 自主的：不受其它某個或某些人或事物的影響、指導或控制的；自我依靠的：
例句：
an independent mind.
獨立的頭腦

Not determined or influenced by someone or something else; not contingent:
有主見的，獨立見解的：不受其它人或其它事物決定或影響的；並非偶發的，並非偶然的：
例句：
a decision independent of the outcome of the study.
與研究結果無關的決定

Often Independent Affiliated with or loyal to no one political party or organization.
常作 Independent 無黨派的：沒有加入或並不忠於任何一個政治黨派或組織的
Not dependent on or affiliated with a larger or controlling group or system:
自營的：不依靠也不加入某個大的或主要的集團或體系：
例句：
an independent food store.
獨立經營的食品店

Not relying on others for support, care, or funds; self-supporting.
自給自足的：不依靠別人的幫助、關心或資助的；自力更生的
Providing or being sufficient income to enable one to live without working:
足以過溫飽生活的：提供或具有足夠的財產使某人無須勞動就可生活的：
例句：
a person of independent means.
一個擁有足以過舒適生活的財產的人

Mathematics
【數學】
Not dependent on other variables.
自變數：不受其它變數支配的
Of or relating to a system of equations no one of which can be derived from another equation in the system.
獨立方程式的：屬於或與一組方程組有關的，方程組中任一方程不可能從其它同組方程解出答案的
Independent Of or relating to the 7th-century English Independents.
Independent 獨立派的：屬於或與7世紀英國獨立派教徒有關的
n.（名詞）
Often Independent One that is independent, especially a voter, an officeholder, or a political candidate who is not committed to a political party.
常作 Independent 無黨派人士，獨立人士：獨立的人士，特指不屬於任何一政治黨派的選民、公職人員或政治候選人
Independent A member of a movement in England in the 7th century advocating the political and religious independence of individual congregations.
Independent 獨立派教徒：7世紀英國一宗教運動之成員，他們主張會眾在政治和宗教上獨立
Independent Chiefly British A Congregationalist.
Independent 【多用於英國】 獨立派教徒