base
base 英 [beɪs] 美 [bes]
n. 基础;底部;垒 vt. 以…为据点(基础,大本营)
进行时:basing 过去式:based 过去分词:based 第三人称单数:bases 名词复数:bases 比较级:baser 最高级:basest
- The base of something is usually the foundation, starting point, or main ingredient of something. A soup base is the flavoring or broth you use to get your soup started.
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- n. 基础;底部;垒
- vt. 以…为据点(基础,大本营)
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1. The lamp has a heavy base.
这枱灯的底座很沉。
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2. a pain at the base of the spine
脊柱末端的疼痛
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3. His arguments have a sound economic base.
他的论点有充分的经济上的根据。
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4. All we got was base pay
我们只拿到了基本工资。
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5. a drink with a rum base
主要成分为朗姆酒的饮料
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6. a military/naval base
军事╱海军基地
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7. an air base
空军基地
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8. They decided to base the new company in York.
他们决定将新成立的公司总部设在约克。
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9. What are you basing this theory on?
你这理论的根据是什么?
- base (adj.) late 14c., "low, of little height," from Old French bas "low, lowly, mean," from Late Latin bassus "thick, stumpy, low" (used only as a cognomen in classical Latin, humilis being there the usual word for "low in stature or position"), possibly from Oscan, or Celtic, or related to Greek basson, comparative of bathys "deep."
- base (n.) "bottom of anything considered as its support, foundation, pedestal," early 14c., from Old French bas "depth" (12c.), from Latin basis "foundation," from Greek basis "a stepping, a step, that on which one steps or stands, pedestal," from bainein "to go, walk, step," from PIE root *gwa- "to go, come."
- base (v.) 1580s, "serve as a foundation for;" 1841, "to place on a foundation," from base (n.). Related: Based; basing.
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