| 单词 | underlying |
| 释义 | underlying (ʌndəʳlaɪɪŋ ) 1. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] The underlying features of an object, event, or situation are not obvious, and it may be difficult to discover or reveal them. To stop a problem you have to understand its underlying causes. ...underlying health conditions. I think that the underlying problem is education, unemployment and bad housing. Synonyms: fundamental, basic, essential, root 2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] You describe something as underlying when it is below the surface of something else. ...hills with the hard underlying rock poking through the turf. Cars were covered with clear-coat finish to protect the underlying paint from fading. Synonyms: hidden, concealed, lurking, veiled 3. See also underlie Collocations: underlying basis The underlying basis of this condition is likely to be genetic. Times, Sunday Times (2006) Pre-tax profits grew by 23 per cent on an underlying basis. Times, Sunday Times (2011) On an underlying basis, growth was 0.7 per cent. Times, Sunday Times (2016) The bank said that on an underlying basis, stripping out downward valuation of assets, its profits and earnings per share were sharply higher. Times, Sunday Times (2013) In time buyers will come knocking and the underlying value of his goodwill, seasonal and otherwise, will come the fore. Times, Sunday Times (2008) The model also allowed us to look at how much players are transferred for compared to their underlying value. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Today 's share prices do not reflect the underlying value of the companies they run. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Translations: Chinese: 潜在的 Japanese: 根本的な |
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