| 单词 | underlie |
| 释义 | underlie /un'deuhr luy"/, v.t. underlay, underlain, underlying. 1. to lie under or beneath; be situated under. 2. to be at the basis of; form the foundation of. 3. Gram. to function as the root morpheme or original or basic form of (a derived form): The form "boy" underlies "boyish." 4. Finance. to be primary to another right or security. [bef. 900; ME underlyen (v.), OE underlicgan. See UNDER-, LIE2] |
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