dependency 音標拼音: [dɪp'ɛndənsi]
n . 屬國,保護地,從屬物
屬國,保護地,從屬物
dependency 相依
dependency n 1 :
the state of relying on or being controlled by someone or something else [
synonym : {
dependence }, {
dependance },
{
dependency }]
2 :
being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit -
forming (
especially alcohol or narcotic drugs ) [
synonym : {
addiction }, {
dependence },
{
dependance }, {
dependency }, {
habituation }]
3 :
a geographical area politically controlled by a distant country [
synonym : {
colony }, {
dependency }]
Dependency \
De *
pend "
en *
cy \,
n .;
pl . {
Dependencies }.
1 .
State of being dependent ;
dependence ;
state of being subordinate ;
subordination ;
concatenation ;
connection ;
reliance ;
trust .
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Any long series of action ,
the parts of which have very much dependency each on the other . --
Sir J .
Reynolds .
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So that they may acknowledge their dependency on the crown of England . --
Bacon .
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2 .
A thing hanging down ;
a dependence .
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3 .
That which is attached to something else as its consequence ,
subordinate ,
satellite ,
and the like .
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This earth and its dependencies . --
T .
Burnet .
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Modes I call such complex ideas which . . .
are considered as dependencies on or affections of substances . --
Locke .
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4 .
A territory remote from the kingdom or state to which it belongs ,
but subject to its dominion ;
a colony ;
as ,
Great Britain has its dependencies in Asia ,
Africa ,
and America .
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Note :
Dependence is more used in the abstract ,
and dependency in the concrete .
The latter is usually restricted in meaning to 3 and 4 .
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