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dependence  /dɪp'ɛndəns/

共發現 4 筆關於 [dependence] 的資料 (解釋內文之英文單字均可再點入查詢)
資料來源(1): pydict data [pydict]
dependence 依靠,依賴;信任,信賴 資料來源(2): Network Terminology [netterm]
dependence 相依 相關 資料來源(3): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]
Dependence \De*pend"ence\, n. [LL. dependentia, fr. L. dependens. See {Dependent}, and cf. {Dependance}.] 1. The act or state of depending; state of being dependent; a hanging down or from; suspension from a support. 2. The state of being influenced and determined by something; subjection (as of an effect to its cause). The cause of effects, and the dependence of one thing upon another. --Bp. Burnet. 3. Mutu??? ?onnection and support; concatenation; systematic ???er relation. So dark a??? so intricate of purpose, without any dependence or order. --Sir T. More. 4. Subjection to the direction or disposal of another; inability to help or provide for one's self. Reduced to a servile dependence on their mercy. --Burke. 5. A resting with confidence; reliance; trust. Affectionate dependence on the Creator is the spiritual life of the soul. --T. Erskine. 6. That on which one depends or relies; as, he was her sole dependence. 7. That which depends; anything dependent or suspended; anything attached a subordinate to, or contingent on, something else. Like a large cluster of black grapes they show And make a large dependence from the bough. --Dryden. 8. A matter depending, or in suspense, and still to be determined; ground of controversy or quarrel. [Obs.] To go on now with my first dependence. --Beau. & Fl. 資料來源(4): WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]
dependence n 1: lack of independence or self-sufficiency [syn: {dependance}, {dependency}] 2: being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs) [syn: {addiction}, {dependency}, {habituation}]