basic
US
UK basic adj: (rudimentary, primary)
SC 初步的 chū bù de
SC 根本的 chū bù de ，gēn běn de
SC 基本的 chū bù de ，jī běn de
He has a basic understanding of how a car works.
他对汽车的工作原理有基本了解。
basic adj: (essential, fundamental)
SC 基本的 jī běn de
SC 根本的 jī běn de ，gēn běn de
Reading and writing are basic skills.
读和写都是基本技能。
basic adj: (chemistry: alkaline)
SC 碱性的 jiǎn xìng de
TC 鹼性的
TC 鹼性的
The liquid was basic, not acidic.
这个液体是碱性的，不是酸性的。
the basics npl: (important principles or supplies)
SC 基础原则
TC 基礎原則
TC 基礎原則
SC 基本部分
This guide explains the basics of digital photography.
这本指南介绍了数码摄影的基础知识。
basic adj: (not luxurious)
SC 基本的 jī běn de
SC 简单的 jī běn de ，jiǎn dān de
TC 簡單的
TC 簡單的
SC 简朴的 jī běn de ，jiǎn pǔ de
TC 簡樸的 / 四旬齋的
TC 簡樸的 / 四旬齋的
The accommodation was basic, but at least it was clean.
住处十分简朴，不过它至少是整洁的。
basic adj: pejorative, informal, US (with conventional style or taste) (轻蔑语，非正式用语)
SC 平庸的 píng yōng de
SC 烂俗的
People call Mari basic because of the clothes she buys, but she still loves her style.
BASIC n: (programming language)
SC BASIC语言
BASIC was a popular programming language in the 1980's.
base rate, basic rate n: (wages)
SC 基本工资 jī běn gōng zī
TC 基本工資
TC 基本工資
We're paid £55 a day as a base rate of pay.
basic amenity n: usually plural (facility, comfort)
SC 基本生活设施
The apartment isn't luxurious, but it has the basic amenities.
basic English n: (English language: rudimentary)
SC （供英语初学者入门用的）基础英语 gōng yīng yǔ chū xué zhě rù mén yòng de jī chǔ yīng yǔ
SC 基本英语 gōng yīng yǔ chū xué zhě rù mén yòng de jī chǔ yīng yǔ，jī běn yīng yǔ
The French-speaking safari guide learned basic English so he could lead British and American tourists.
basic fee n: (initial cost)
SC 基本费用 jī běn fèi yòng
TC 基本費用
TC 基本費用
The basic fee to license a car is $75, but if you want a special license plate it costs more.
basic information n: (knowledge: elementary)
SC 基本信息
The pharmacy will provide you with a printout giving you the basic information on the drug.
basic principles npl: (theory underlying [sth])
SC 基本原则 jī běn yuán zé
TC 基本原則
TC 基本原則
SC 根本原则 jī běn yuán zé，gēn běn yuán zé
I understand the basic principles of electrical wiring, but I still hire an electrician to do the actual work.
basic salary n: (base level of pay)
SC 基本工资 jī běn gōng zī
TC 基本工資
TC 基本工資
Although sales reps make a basic salary, most of their money is made on commissions.
basic training n: (instruction in basic skills)
SC 基本培训 jī běn péi xùn
TC 基本培訓
TC 基本培訓
SC 基础训练
The basic training for mental health workers lasts 160 hours.
basic training n: (military: initial training) (军队)
SC 基本训练
TC 基本訓練
TC 基本訓練
In basic training, we learned how to shoot and how to drive a tank.
basic wage n: (base level of pay)
SC 基本工资 jī běn gōng zī
TC 基本工資
TC 基本工資
Minimum wage is the basic wage set by the government.
nonbasic, non-basic adj: (not essential)
SC 非基础性的 fēi jī chǔ xìng de
SC 非根本性的 fēi jī chǔ xìng de，fēi gēn běn xìng de