This dependence is especially true when it's used in a predicate.

当它用在谓词中时，尤其存在这种依赖性。

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As is true of afferent coupling, the level of dependence isn't a bad thing in and of itself. It's your knowledge of the coupling and how it could affect changes to related components that matters.

重要的是您对耦合的了解以及耦合如何影响对相关组件的更改。

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Gates and Buffett might argue that to keep their wealth would be for them to make their descendants dependent on the fruits of their present productivity, and while perhaps true, if they give their money away they'll merely shift dependence to the myriad charities and individuals reliant on their largesse.

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