basic

adjective

OPAL WOPAL S

/ˈbeɪsɪk/

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forming the part of something that is most necessary and from which other things develop
- basic information/facts/ideas
- the basic principles of law
- basic life skills
- basic to something Drums are basic to African music.
Extra Examples
- There is a basic fault in the design of the engine.
- There's a basic contradiction in the whole idea of paying for justice.
- They haven't even given us the most basic information we need.
- The basic idea is that we all meet up in London.
of the simplest kind or at the simplest level
- The campsite has only basic amenities.
- My knowledge of French is pretty basic.
- The design is very basic.
- I'm going to ask you a few basic questions.
- The recuits begin their basic training next week.
[only before noun] necessary and important to all people
- basic human rights
- basic needs like food, shelter and security
- the cost of basic foods
(especially British English)
(North American English usually base)
before anything extra is added
- The basic pay of the average worker has risen by 3 per cent.
- your basic salary/earnings
- Before designing the house we planned the basic layout of the rooms.
- The basic recipe can be adapted by adding grated lemon.

Word Originmid 19th cent.: from the noun base + -ic.

单词	basic
释义	basic adjective OPAL WOPAL S /ˈbeɪsɪk/ /ˈbeɪsɪk/ jump to other results forming the part of something that is most necessary and from which other things develop basic information/facts/ideas the basic principles of law basic life skills basic to something Drums are basic to African music. Extra Examples There is a basic fault in the design of the engine. There's a basic contradiction in the whole idea of paying for justice. They haven't even given us the most basic information we need. The basic idea is that we all meet up in London. of the simplest kind or at the simplest level The campsite has only basic amenities. My knowledge of French is pretty basic. The design is very basic. I'm going to ask you a few basic questions. The recuits begin their basic training next week. [only before noun] necessary and important to all people basic human rights basic needs like food, shelter and security the cost of basic foods (especially British English) (North American English usually base) before anything extra is added The basic pay of the average worker has risen by 3 per cent. your basic salary/earnings Before designing the house we planned the basic layout of the rooms. The basic recipe can be adapted by adding grated lemon. Word Originmid 19th cent.: from the noun base + -ic. BASIC noun /ˈbeɪsɪk/ /ˈbeɪsɪk/ [uncountable] jump to other results a simple language, using familiar English words, for writing computer programsTopics Computersc2 Word Origin1960s: acronym from Beginners' All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code.
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