| 释义 |
be at the bottom ofBe the basic cause or origin of (something): he knew what was at the bottom of it—Jane wanted them to live together...- He has quite a tale about trying to get a hotel room and the pathetic computer system that was at the bottom of all his woes.
- Mrs Dunwiddy believed in economy, and pine-scented hard toilet paper was at the bottom of her economy drive.
- The information made him suspect that female skulduggery was at the bottom of it.
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