dependency
🇺🇸
/dɪˈpendənsi/
🇬🇧
/dɪˈpendənsi/
noun
R
A situation where you need to rely on someone or something, often in a way that you don't think is good or necessary.
The family tried to reduce their dependency on expensive medicines.
這個家庭試圖減少他們對昂貴藥物的依賴。
R
A place that is controlled by another country and is not independent.
The small island was a dependency of the larger nation.
這個小島是那個大國的屬地。
R
A strong need to have or use something, especially a drug or alcohol, and not being able to stop.
He's battling a dependency on sugary drinks.
他正在努力戒掉對含糖飲料的依賴。
translation
依賴, 屬地, 成癮
詞形變化
Plural
dependencies