单词 | fundamental |
释义 | fundamental adj. & n. --adj of, affecting, or serving as a base or foundation, essential, primary, original (a fundamental change; the fundamental rules; the fundamental form). --n   1. (usu. in pl.) a fundamental rule, principle, or article.   2. Mus. a fundamental note or tone. Phrases and idioms fundamental note Mus. the lowest note of a chord in its original (uninverted) form. fundamental particle an elementary particle. fundamental tone Mus. the tone produced by vibration of the whole of a sonorous body (opp. HARMONIC). Derivatives fundamentality n. fundamentally adv. Etymology: ME f. F fondamental or LL fundamentalis (as FUNDAMENT) |
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