Definition: not influenced or controlled in any way by other people, events or things Level: B2
政府已就该事件启动了一项独立调查。
The government has launched an ___independent enquiry into the matter.
该研究所保持独立，不受企业资金影响。
The research institute remains ___independent of corporate funding.
我更喜欢看独立电影，因为它们的叙事具有原创性。
I prefer watching ___independent films for their original storytelling.
