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美 [beɪs]英 [beɪs]
  • n.基础;根据;基地;底座;基底;碱;(支持、收入、力量等的)来源;基数;出发点;根基;垒;据点;混合物的首要(或主要)成分
  • vt.以…为据点(或总部等);把(总部等)设在
  • adj.卑鄙的;不道德的

复数: bases 最高级: basest 比较级: baser 派生词: basely adv. 过去式: based 现在分词: basing 过去分词: based 第三人称单数: bases

basebase

noun

底部 lowest part

1

根基;基底;底座
the lowest part of sth, especially the part or surface on which it rests or stands

the base of a column/glass

柱基;玻璃杯底座

a pain at the base of the spine

脊柱末端的疼痛

The lamp has a heavy base.

这盏灯的底座很沉。

根源思想 / 状况 original idea/situation

2

根据;出发点
an idea, a fact, a situation, etc. from which sth is developed

She used her family's history as a base for her novel.

她以她的家族史作为小说的素材。

His arguments have a sound economic base.

他的论点有充分的经济上的根据。

支持;收入;力量 of support/income/power

3

(支持、收入、力量等的)来源,源泉,基础
the people, activity, etc. from which sb/sth gets most of their support, income, power, etc.

These policies have a broad base of support.

这些政策受到广泛支持。

an economy with a solid manufacturing base

以制造业为坚实基础的经济体

首要 / 基本材料 first/main substance

4

混合物的首要(或主要)成分
the first or main part of a substance to which other things are added

a drink with a rum base

主要成分为朗姆酒的饮料

Put some moisturizer on as a base before applying your make-up.

化妆前先搽些润肤霜打底。

主要地方 main place

5

据点;总部;大本营
the main place where you live or stay or where a business operates from

I spend a lot of time in Britain but Paris is still my base.

我有很多时间在英国度过,但主要还是居住在巴黎。

The town is an ideal base for touring the area.

这个镇子是在这一地区旅游观光的理想据点。

The company has its base in New York, and branch offices all over the world.

公司总部设在纽约,分支遍及全世界。

陆军、海军等 of army, navy, etc.

6

基地
a place where an army, a navy, etc. operates from

a military/naval base

军事 / 海军基地

an air base

空军基地

After the attack, they returned to base.

他们发动攻击之后返回了基地。

化学 chemistry

7


a chemical substance, for example an alkali , that can combine with an acid to form a salt

数学 mathematics

8

基数(如十进制的10和二进制的2)
a number on which a system of counting and expressing numbers is built up, for example 10 in the decimal system and 2 in the binary system

棒球;圆场棒球 in baseball/rounders

9


one of the four positions that a player must reach in order to score points

习语

completely wrong about sth

你如果那么想就全错了。
If that's what you think, you're way off base.

to consider and deal with all the things that could happen or could be needed when you are arranging sth

to make contact with sb again

verb

以…为据点(或总部等);把(总部等)设在
to use a particular city, town, etc. as the main place for a business, holiday/vacation, etc.

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郡。

We're going to base ourselves in Tokyo and make trips from there.

我们将以东京为据点到各地旅行。

短语动词

adj.

【不规则形式】baser basest

formal卑鄙的;不道德的
not having moral principles or rules

He acted from base motives.

他的行为动机卑鄙。

These are all words for the lowest part of sth.以上各词均指底部、最下部。

[usually sing.] the lowest part of sth指底部、最下部:

Footnotes are given at the bottom of each page.

脚注附于每页的下端。

I waited for them at the bottom of the hill.

我在山脚下等他们。

[usually sing.] the lowest part of sth, especially the part or surface on which it rests or stands指根基、基底、底座:

The lamp has a heavy base.

这台灯的底座很沉。

[usually pl.] a layer of bricks, concrete, etc. that forms the solid underground base of a building指地基、房基、基础:

to lay the foundations of the new school

给新校舍打地基

[sing.] the lowest part of sth指最下部、底部:

At the foot of the stairs she turned to face him.

她在楼梯底转过身来面对着他。

Foot is used to talk about a limited number of things: it is used most often with tree , hill/mountain , steps/stairs and page . Bottom can be used to talk about a much wider range of things, including those mentioned above for foot . Foot is generally used in more literary contexts.

base

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  • 1
    N-COUNT 基础;根基;底部
    The base of something is its lowest edge or part.

    There was a cycle path running along this side of the wall, right at its base...

    在墙的这边,沿着墙根有一条自行车道。

  • 2
    N-COUNT 基部;相连处;连接处
    The base of something is the lowest part of it, where it is attached to something else.

    The surgeon placed catheters through the veins and arteries near the base of the head.

    外科医生在脑根部的静脉和动脉中放置了导管。

  • 3
    N-COUNT 底;底部;底面
    The base of an object such as a box or vase is the lower surface of it that touches the surface it rests on.

    Remove from the heat and plunge the base of the pan into a bowl of very cold water.

    先把锅从炉子上拿开,然后把锅底浸入一盆冷水中。

  • 4
    N-COUNT 底部;基座
    The base of an object that has several sections and that rests on a surface is the lower section of it.

    The mattress is best on a solid bed base...

    这种床垫最好放在结实的床板上。

  • 5
    N-COUNT 基层;底层
    A base is a layer of something which will have another layer added to it.

    Spoon the mixture on to the biscuit base and cook in a preheated oven...

    把混合好的糊糊舀到饼干坯上,然后放入已预热的烤箱烘烤。

  • 6
    N-COUNT 出发点;起点;基础
    A position or thing that is a base for something is one from which that thing can be developed or achieved.

    The post will give him a powerful political base from which to challenge the Kremlin...

    这个职位将给他提供一个强有力的政治基点来挑战克里姆林宫。

  • 7
    VERB 以…为基础
    If you base one thing on another thing, the first thing develops from the second thing.

    He based his conclusions on the evidence given by the captured prisoners.

    他根据被俘囚犯提供的证据得出了这个结论。

  • Three of the new products are based on traditional herbal medicines...

    有3种新产品是以传统的草药为基础研制的。

  • 9
    N-COUNT (公司的)客户基础,主要(客户)群体
    A company's client base or customer base is the group of regular clients or customers that the company gets most of its income from.

    The company has been expanding its customer base using trade magazine advertising.

    公司一直通过在商业杂志上刊登广告扩展客户群。

  • 10
    N-COUNT (军事)基地
    A military base is a place which part of the armed forces works from.

    Gunfire was heard at an army base close to the airport.

    机场附近的军事基地传出了炮火声。

  • 11
    N-COUNT (工作或生活的)据点,基地
    Your base is the main place where you work, stay, or live.

    For most of the spring and early summer her base was her home in Scotland.

    春天和初夏的大部分时间,她都是在苏格兰的家里度过的。

  • 12
    N-COUNT (活动的)地点,中心,大本营
    If a place is a base for a certain activity, the activity can be carried out at that place or from that place.

    The two hotel-restaurants are attractive bases from which to explore southeast Tuscany...

    对于去托斯卡纳东南部探险的人们来说,这两家酒店是很有吸引力的驻扎地。

  • 13
    N-COUNT 基础成分;主要成分;主料
    The base of a substance such as paint or food is the main ingredient of it, to which other substances can be added.

    Drain off any excess marinade and use it as a base for a pouring sauce...

    先滗出多余的卤汁,把它当作浇汁的主料。

  • 14
    N-COUNT (数字进位制中的)基数
    A base is a system of counting and expressing numbers. The decimal system uses base 10, and the binary system uses base 2.

  • 15
    N-COUNT (棒球、垒球、圆场棒球等的)垒
    A base in baseball, softball, or rounders is one of the places at each corner of the square on the pitch.

  • 16
    ADJ-GRADED 卑鄙的;下流的;无耻的
    Base behaviour is behaviour that is immoral or dishonest.

    Love has the power to overcome the baser emotions.

    爱能够战胜邪念。

  • 17
    PHRASE 完全错误;大错特错
    If you say that someone is off base, you mean that they are wrong.

    Am I wrong? Am I way off base? Because I want you to set me straight if you think I'm wrong.

    我错了吗?我大错特错了吗?因为如果我不对的话,我希望你能纠正我的错误。

  • 18
    PHRASE (尤指在近期没有联系的情况下与某人)取得联系
    If you communicate with someone, especially someone you have not communicated with recently, you can say that you touch base with them.

    Being there gave me a chance to touch base with three friends whom I had not seen for a year.

    在那里,让我有机会和一年没见面的三个朋友取得了联系。

  • 19
    PHRASE 面面俱到;应付各种情况
    If someone touches all the bases or covers the bases, they deal with everyone or everything involved in a situation.

    He has managed to touch all the bases necessary, and trade goes on...

    他想方设法把所有必要的事情都处理妥当,生意也维持了下来。

noun

1
a support or foundation
the base of the lamp
Synonym: pedestal stand
2
a place that the runner must touch before scoring
he scrambled to get back to the bag
Synonym: bag
3
(electronics) the part of a transistor that separates the emitter from the collector
4
installation from which a military force initiates operations
the attack wiped out our forward bases
Synonym: base of operations
5
a flat bottom on which something is intended to sit
a tub should sit on its own base
6
the principal ingredient of a mixture
glycerinated gelatin is used as a base for many ointments
he told the painter that he wanted a yellow base with just a hint of green
everything she cooked seemed to have rice as the base
7
lowest support of a structure
it was built on a base of solid rock
he stood at the foot of the tower
Synonym: foundation fundament foot groundwork substructure understructure
8
the stock of basic facilities and capital equipment needed for the functioning of a country or area
the industrial base of Japan
Synonym: infrastructure
9
the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained
the whole argument rested on a basis of conjecture
Synonym: basis foundation fundament groundwork cornerstone
10
(linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed
thematic vowels are part of the stem
Synonym: root root word stem theme radical
11
a lower limit
the government established a wage floor
Synonym: floor
12
the place where you are stationed and from which missions start and end
Synonym: home
13
(anatomy) the part of an organ nearest its point of attachment
the base of the skull
14
the bottom or lowest part
the base of the mountain
15
(numeration system) the positive integer that is equivalent to one in the next higher counting place
10 is the radix of the decimal system
Synonym: radix
16
the most important or necessary part of something
the basis of this drink is orange juice
Synonym: basis
17
the bottom side of a geometric figure from which the altitude can be constructed
the base of the triangle
18
any of various water-soluble compounds capable of turning litmus blue and reacting with an acid to form a salt and water
bases include oxides and hydroxides of metals and ammonia
Synonym: alkali
19
a phosphoric ester of a nucleoside;the basic structural unit of nucleic acids (DNA or RNA)
Synonym: nucleotide

verb

1
use as a basis for;found on
base a claim on some observation
Synonym: establish ground found
2
use (purified cocaine) by burning it and inhaling the fumes
Synonym: free-base
3
situate as a center of operations
we will base this project in the new lab

adj

1
debased;not genuine
an attempt to eliminate the base coinage
2
illegitimate
Synonym: baseborn
3
having or showing an ignoble lack of honor or morality
that liberal obedience without which your army would be a base rabble"- Edmund Burk
taking a mean advantage
chok'd with ambition of the meaner sort"- Shakespear
something essentially vulgar and meanspirited in politics
Synonym: mean meanspirited
4
of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense)
baseborn wretches with dirty faces
of humble (or lowly) birth
Synonym: baseborn humble lowly
5
serving as or forming a base
the painter applied a base coat followed by two finishing coats
Synonym: basal
6
not adhering to ethical or moral principles
base and unpatriotic motives
a base, degrading way of life
cheating is dishonorable
they considered colonialism immoral
unethical practices in handling public funds
Synonym: immoral
7
(used of metals) consisting of or alloyed with inferior metal
base coins of aluminum
a base metal

数据来源:WordNet

  1. The family base was crucial to my development .

    家庭基础对我的发展至关重要。

  2. There was no strong organizational base on which to build .

    缺乏一个坚实的组织基础。

  3. He didn 't make it past first base .

    他未能跑过一垒。

  4. If that 's what you think , you 're way off base .

    你如果那么想就全错了。

  5. She used her family 's history as a base for her novel .

    她以她的家族史作为小说的素材。

  6. The decision was based on emotion rather than rational thought .

    这个决定不是基于理性的思考而是基于感情作出的。

  7. 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郡。

  8. Their foreign policy is based on the principle that ' might is right ' .

    他们的外交政策遵循“强权即公理”的原则。

  9. The report is based on figures from six different European cities .

    报告的依据是欧洲六个不同城市的数据。

  10. The book is based on personal experience .

    本书是根据个人经历写成的。

  11. The novel is based on a true story .

    这部小说是根据真实的故事写成的。

  12. The decision was based upon two considerations .

    这一决定基于两种考虑。

  13. The story is based on fact .

    这个故事是根据真人真事写的。

  14. Our relationship was based on mutual dependence .

    我们的关系建立在相互依存的基础上。

  15. These policies have a broad base of support .

    这些政策受到广泛支持。

  16. This research is based on anecdote not fact .

    这项研究的根据是传闻而非事实。

  17. The newspaper story is based on hard facts .

    报纸的这篇报道有可靠的事实根据。

  18. The novel is based on his travels in India .

    这部长篇小说是根据他的印度之行写成的。

  19. Your grade will be based on four papers and a final exam .

    你的成绩将根据四篇论文和期末考试决定。

  20. The town is an ideal base for touring the area .

    这个镇子是在这一地区旅游观光的理想据点。

  21. We need to appeal to a wider customer base .

    我们需要吸引更广泛的客户。

  22. The novel is supposedly based on a true story .

    据说这部小说是以一个真实的故事为依据的。

  23. What are you basing this theory on ?

    你这种理论的根据是什么?

  24. The play is loosely based on his childhood in Russia .

    那部剧大致上是根据他在俄罗斯的童年生活写成的。

  25. Her views are based on years of engagement with the problems of the inner city .

    她的观点是以多年对市内中心区问题的了解为基础的。

  26. His arguments have a sound economic base .

    他的论点有充分的经济上的根据。

  27. His arguments have a sound economic base .

    他的论点在经济上有充分的根据。

  28. He tried to steal second base but was out .

    他试图偷二垒但被判出局。

  29. The army was cut off from its base .

    那支部队与基地失去了联络。

  30. Her assessment is based on the proposition that power corrupts .

    她的分析是建立在权力使人堕落的观点上的。

base basis foundation 【导航词义:基础】
base v. 底部,基础;(军事)基地
〔辨析〕

指某事物的基底部分,一般用单数。也可以指知识、想法等的基础或军事组织的基地。

〔例证〕

the base of a mountain/tree

山脚/树根

a military base

军事基地

an air base

空军基地

A good scientific research base ensures the achievement of last year's economic goals.

良好的科研基础保障了去年经济目标的完成。

basis v. 基础,根据
〔辨析〕

指支持某事物并构成其发展基础的重要事实、观念、事、物等。

〔例证〕

the basis of discussion

讨论的基础

the basis of equality and mutual benefit

平等互利的基础

foundation v. 地基;基础,根据
〔辨析〕

指建筑物的地基,也可用来表示思想基础或基本原理。

〔例证〕

the foundation of a hous

房基

The workers are strengthening the foundation of the bridge.

工人们正在加固大桥的地基。

This theory is built on a foundation of factual knowledge.

这条理论是有事实根据的。

  • 词语搭配
  • 短语动词
  • 习语

base与以下词性连用

n.

knowledge base

知识基础

tax base

计税基数

client/customer base

客户基础

fan base

粉丝群体

base camp

基地营

home base

大本营

base of operation

活动基地

base hit/run

安打/跑垒

adj.

military/naval base

军事/海军基地

以下资源来自牛津词典

base sth on/upon sth

以…为基础(或根据)
to use an idea, a fact, a situation, etc. as the point from which sth can be developed

What are you basing this theory on?

你这种理论的根据是什么?

n.

off base

完全错误
completely wrong about sth

If that's what you think, you're way off base.

你如果那么想就全错了。

cover all the bases

考虑周全;面面俱到
to consider and deal with all the things that could happen or could be needed when you are arranging sth

not get to first base (with sth/sb)

(工程、关系等)未能顺利开始,未能跨出第一步
to fail to make a successful start in a project, relationship, etc.; to fail to get through the first stage

touch base (with sb)

再次联系
to make contact with sb again