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| /ˈbeɪsɪk/ |
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| 1 | forming the main or most important part of something , without which it cannot really exist 主要的；最重要的；基本的；基础的 |
| The basic ingredient of this meal is rice. 这一餐的主要原料是大米。 |
| We have the basic framework for an agreement. 我们有协议的基本框架。 |
| +to Honesty and trust are basic to a good relationship. 诚实和信任是良好关系的基础。 |
| | 1a | basic ideas or skills are the ones you must know or learn in order to understand or do something （思想或技能）基本的 | | Once you’ ve mastered the basic principles of using a computer, you can move on. 你一旦掌握了使用计算机的基本原理，就可以进行下一步工作了。 | | basic military training 基本的军事训练 | |
| | 1b | used for emphasizing that you are talking about the most important part of a situation 最重要的 | | The basic question is how long can this go on? 首要问题是这能延续多久？ | | There are two basic choices: make a fuss or do nothing. 有两个最重要的选择：要么小题大作，要么什么都不做。 | |
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| 2 | basic products and services are ones that everyone needs such as food , medicine , and fuel （产品和服务）必需的，基本的 |
| Basic foods such as soya beans and rice were being flown into the disaster zone. 大豆和大米等必需的食品正空运到灾区。 |
| The state provides only basic health care. 国家仅提供基本的医疗保障。 |
| The money they earned did not even cover their most basic needs. 他们挣的钱甚至不够支付最基本的需求开支。 |
| | 2a | basic feelings are the natural feelings that everyone has （感觉）天生的，本能的 | | the basic instinct for survival 求生存的天生本能 | |
| | 2b | basic rights are rights that everyone should be allowed to have （权利）基本的，人人都该有的 | | Free speech is a basic human right. 言论自由是基本的人权。 | |
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| 3 | simple and with no special features 简单的 |
| basic cooking equipment 简单的炊具 |
| The accommodation is rather basic. 住处相当简陋。 |
| | 3a | not very advanced , or not very complicated 初级的；不复杂的 | | My French is pretty basic, but I can get by. 我的法语水平很低，但是我能勉强应付。 | |
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| 4 | with no extra amounts of money included or charged 基本的（不包括或不收取额外的钱） |
| Sales reps receive a basic salary plus commission. 销售代表领基本工资加销售提成。 |
| | 4a | the basic rate of tax is the one that most people pay and is less than the rate paid by people who earn a lot of money （税率）基本的 | |
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