学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 2930 dependence

今天我们要学的词是 dependence¹. Dependence 名词，有依赖的意思。Saudi Arabia announced a $500 billion plan to build a business and industrial zone, seeking to reduce its dependence on oil export. 沙特阿拉伯宣布投资5000亿美元，兴建一个商业和工业园区，努力降低沙特经济对石油出口的依赖。After 57 years of independence, Nigeria's dependence on external loans to keep its economy running remains². 独立57年过后，尼日利亚经济的运转继续依赖国外贷款。好的，我们今天学习的词是dependence, dependence, dependence ...

1 dependence   

n.依靠，依赖；信任，信赖；隶属

参考例句：

• Doctors keep trying to break her dependence of the drug.医生们尽力使她戒除毒瘾。
• He was freed from financial dependence on his parents.他在经济上摆脱了对父母的依赖。

2 remains   

n.剩余物，残留物；遗体，遗迹

参考例句：

• He ate the remains of food hungrily.他狼吞虎咽地吃剩余的食物。
• The remains of the meal were fed to the dog.残羹剩饭喂狗了。