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reliance

🇬🇧 UK/ri'laiәns/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

Dependence on or trust in someone or something.

依赖,信赖

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
reagain, back
+
libind, tie, connect
+
aconnector
+
ncesuffix
=reliance

Common Collocations

  • 1.heavy reliance过度依赖
  • 2.place reliance on信赖/依靠
  • 3.reduce reliance减少依赖
  • 4.reliance on technology对技术的依赖

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The country's heavy reliance on oil exports makes its economy vulnerable.

  • 2.

    She placed complete reliance on her mentor's advice throughout her career.

  • 3.

    Reducing our reliance on fossil fuels is essential for a sustainable future.

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