| 单词 | basic |
| 释义 | basic (once / 328 pages) 1adj 2n 3adj What's basic is what's essential, at the root or base of things. If you've got a basic understanding of differential equations, you can handle simple problems but might get tripped up by more difficult ones. You can also speak of the basics. If your kitchen is outfitted with just the basics, you've got some bowls and pots and pans, but you probably don't have an apple corer or a candy thermometer. If you're hitchhiking across the Gobi Desert, you'll want to have the basics of conversational Mongolian down. You've probably heard basic in chemistry class, too: it's the opposite of acidic. A basic solution has a pH greater than 7 and turns litmus paper blue. WORD FAMILYbasic: basically, basicly, basics USAGE EXAMPLESTwo local councils in Scotland are considering introducing trial programs with basic incomes later this year, in Glasgow and Fife. Los Angeles Times(Jan 02, 2017) On the other side of the classroom, the newcomers learned basics: Arms and elbows relaxed. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) I stipulated above that you must use only the four basic mathematical operations. The Guardian(Jan 02, 2017) 1 1adj reduced to the simplest and most significant form possible without loss of generality a basic story line Syn canonic, canonical standard established or well-known or widely recognized as a model of authority or excellence 2adj pertaining to or constituting a base or basis a basic fact the basic ingredients basic changes in public opinion occur because of changes in priorities Syn|Ant basal, base serving as or forming a base elemental, elementary, primaryof or being the essential or basic part fundamental, rudimentary, underlyingbeing or involving basic facts or principles grassrootsfundamental radicalarising from or going to the root or source incident, incidental (sometimes followed by `to') minor or casual or subordinate in significance or nature or occurring as a chance concomitant or consequence omissiblecapable of being left out parenthetic, parentheticalqualifying or explaining; placed or as if placed in parentheses peripheralrelated to the key issue but not of central importance secondarydepending on or incidental to what is original or primary 3adj serving as a base or starting point 2a basic course in Russian basic training for raw recruits a set of basic tools Syn introductory first preceding all others in time or space or degree n (usually plural) a necessary commodity for which demand is constant 3Syn|Hyper staple commodity, good, trade good articles of commerce adj of or denoting or of the nature of or containing a base Syn alkalic, alkaline relating to or containing an alkali; having a pH greater than 7 BASIC (once / 119387 pages) n WORD FAMILY BASIC USAGE EXAMPLESIt was BASIC's chief executive, Wendy Edge, who first heard about the system. BBC(Apr 07, 2016) And the thing that made it possible was a programming language called BASIC. Time(Apr 29, 2014) When my sister and I were young, she bought us a Texas Instruments computer and books to help us learn BASIC. Forbes(May 10, 2013) n a popular programming language that is relatively easy to learn; an acronym for beginner's all-purpose symbolic instruction code; no longer in general use Hyper programing language, programming language (computer science) a language designed for programming computers |
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