dependency

뜻

• n. 의존
• n. 속국

영영 풀이

• n. the state of relying on or being controlled by someone or something else
• n. being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs)
• n. a geographical area politically controlled by a distant country

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dependencies

예문

1. n. 의존

   The country is trying to reduce its dependency on imported oil by developing renewable energy.

   그 나라는 재생 에너지를 개발하여 수입 석유에 대한 의존을 줄이려고 노력하고 있어요.

2. n. 속국

   In the nineteenth century, the island became a British dependency and was ruled by a foreign governor.

   19세기에 그 섬은 영국 속국이 되었고 외국인 총독의 통치를 받았어요.