| 单词 | basis |
| 释义 | basis —basis /ˈbeɪ.sɪs/ noun [C] (PLURAL bases /-siːz/ ) (IMPORTANT FACTS) ► C1 the most important facts, ideas, etc. from which something is developed: » This document will form the basis for our discussion.» Their proposals have no proven scientific basis.» Decisions were often made on the basis of (= using) incorrect information.Thesaurus+: ↑Being based on or depending on somethingWord Builder:–Nouns: base, basis–Adjectives: baseless, basic–Verbs: base–Adverbs: basically• • • Extra Examples:» This information formed the basis of the report.» Let's assume that they're coming and make plans on that basis.» I suggest that we meet on a regular basis to discuss progress.» Discrimination on the basis of race, gender, age or disability is not allowed.» The initial negotiations are seen as laying the basis for more detailed talks. ) (METHOD) ► B2 a way or method of doing something: » Most of our staff work for us on a voluntary basis (= they work without being paid).Thesaurus+: ↑Ways of achieving thingsWord Builder:–Nouns: base, basis–Adjectives: baseless, basic–Verbs: base–Adverbs: basically |
| 随便看 |
英语词典包含67674条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。