independent和separate的區別

independent: 獨立的，不依靠任何人，不受任何人控制

例句:

I decided to move out of my parents house so I could become more independent.我決定搬出父母的房子，這樣我就可以更加獨立。

separate: 被看作一組事物中的另一個，或停止連接在一起

separate [seprt ， sepret]

單獨的，獨立的，分開的，不同的，不相關的，(使)分開，分離

例句:

As we went our separate ways， I thanked them for their hospitality.我們分道揚鑣時，我感謝他們的好客。

Children remain separated from their parents， husbands from their wives.妻離子散。

類似例詞區別:

①separate : 指把兩個人或物分開，着重從原屬一個整體中移居一部分或把兩者隔開。

The north and south of the country are separated by a mountain range.這個國家的南北兩部分被一條山脈隔開。

You can get a special device for separating egg whites from yolks.

你可以買一種把蛋白與蛋黃分開的專用器具。

The top and bottom sections are quite difficult to separate.頂部和底部很難分開。

②part : 多指使緊密相連的人或物分開，往往暗示最後分離的意味。

The curtains parted， revealing a darkened stage.幕布拉開，露出燈光轉暗的舞台。

To be parted from him even for two days made her sad.就連跟他分開兩天都會叫她難過。

③divorce : 特指兩個或更多的互為依賴的事物的分離，尤指婚姻的合法解體。

They believed that art should be divorced from politics.他們認為藝術應該與政治分開。

When he was depressed， he felt utterly divorced from reality.他沮喪時便感到完全脱離了現實。

She's divorcing her husband.她正在和丈夫鬧離婚。