单词 | based |
释义 | based (beɪst) 1. adjective [verb-link ADJECTIVE] If you are based in a particular place, that is the place where you live or do most of your work. Both firms are based in Kent. Based on the edge of Lake Matt, Sunbeam Yachts started boatbuilding in 1870. 2. See also base -based (-beɪst) 1. combining form -based combines with nouns referring to places to mean something positioned or existing mainly in the place mentioned, or operating or organized from that place. ...a Washington-based organization. ...land-based missiles. ...American-based companies. 2. combining form -based combines with nouns to mean that the thing mentioned is a central part or feature. ...computer-based jobs. ...oil-based sauces. 3. combining form -based combines with adverbs to mean having a particular kind of basis. There are growing signs of more broadly-based popular unrest. -based in British Englishadjective (in combination) 1. located in the place specified a Washington-based organization a Paris-based firm American-based land-based missiles 2. having the specified basis or main ingredient coffee-based oil-based sauces 3. founded on or organized around the thing specified computer-based -based in American English (beɪst) 1. based on; having as its basis paper-based, milk-based 2. based in or at (a specified place); having headquarters in or at space-based weapons, a Cleveland-based company Examples of '-based' in a sentence |
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