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    INDEPENDENCE

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    Traducere în limba română

    independence substantiv

    1. independenţă, neatârnare.

    2. avere, mijloace, stare;

    he had acquired a modest independence îşi crease o situaţie modestă.

     Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

    Well, and that is as early as most men can afford to marry, who are not born to an independence.

    (Emma, de Jane Austen)

    I often think of Mr. Rushworth's property and independence, and wish them in other hands; but I never think of him.

    (Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)

    Mr. Brooke looked up and said quickly, "Young ladies in America love independence as much as their ancestors did, and are admired and respected for supporting themselves."

    (Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

    She always watched them as long as she could, delighted to fancy she understood what they might be talking of, as they walked along in happy independence, or equally delighted to see the Admiral's hearty shake of the hand when he encountered an old friend, and observe their eagerness of conversation when occasionally forming into a little knot of the navy, Mrs Croft looking as intelligent and keen as any of the officers around her.

    (Persuasion, de Jane Austen)

    It has been, and is, and probably will always be a heavy misfortune to me, that I have had no necessary business to engage me, no profession to give me employment, or afford me any thing like independence.

    (Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)

    I have a great regard for you and Emma; but when it comes to the question of dependence or independence!

    (Emma, de Jane Austen)

    Had he wished ever to see her again, he need not have waited till this time; he would have done what she could not but believe that in his place she should have done long ago, when events had been early giving him the independence which alone had been wanting.

    (Persuasion, de Jane Austen)

    Their visitors, except those from Barton Park, were not many; for, in spite of Sir John's urgent entreaties that they would mix more in the neighbourhood, and repeated assurances of his carriage being always at their service, the independence of Mrs. Dashwood's spirit overcame the wish of society for her children; and she was resolute in declining to visit any family beyond the distance of a walk.

    (Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)

    The Honourable John Yates, this new friend, had not much to recommend him beyond habits of fashion and expense, and being the younger son of a lord with a tolerable independence; and Sir Thomas would probably have thought his introduction at Mansfield by no means desirable.

    (Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)

    It will give you every thing that you want—consideration, independence, a proper home—it will fix you in the centre of all your real friends, close to Hartfield and to me, and confirm our intimacy for ever.

    (Emma, de Jane Austen)




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