单词 | underlying |
释义 | underlyingadjective un·der·ly·ing ˌən-dər-ˈlī-iŋ 1 a : lying beneath or below the underlying rock is shale b : basic, fundamental an investigation of the underlying issues 2 : evident only on close inspection : implicit 3 : anterior and prior in claim underlying mortgage 4 : of or being present in deep structure underlying word order underlying 1 of 2 adjectiveas in basic of or relating to the simplest facts or theories of a subject the underlying differences between democracy and dictatorship Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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underlying 2 of 2verb1 as in supporting to lie underneath A layer of rock underlies the topsoil. Synonyms & Similar Words
2 as in grounding to form the basis or foundation of (something, such as an idea) The assumption that underlies their argument is faulty. Synonyms & Similar Words
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