basis

英 ['beɪsɪs] 美['besɪs]
  • n. 基础;底部;主要成分;基本原则或原理

CET4TEM4IELTS考研CET6中高频词基本词汇

词态变化


复数: bases;

英英释意


1. a relation that provides the foundation for something;
"they were on a friendly footing"
"he worked on an interim basis"
2. the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained;
"the whole argument rested on a basis of conjecture"
3. the most important or necessary part of something;
"the basis of this drink is orange juice"

英文词源


basis (n.)
1570s, "bottom or foundation (of something material)," from Latin basis "foundation," from Greek basis "a step, stand, base, that whereon one stands," from bainein "go, step" (see come). Transferred and figurative senses (of immaterial things) are from c. 1600.

同义词辨析


base, basis, foundation, ground

这些名词均含有"基础"之意。

base: 侧重指构成或支撑某一具体物体的基础,也可指军事基地或用作比喻意义。

basis: 主要用作抽象或引申意义。

foundation: 用于具体意义时,侧重指坚固结实的建筑物的基础或地基;用作比喻意义时,与basis基本相同。

ground: 含义与basis和foundation接近。一般指某种决定、论点或关系的基础,也可指某种原因的基础。

考试真题


I first began to investigate the basis of human motivation—and how people persevere after setbacks—as a psychology graduate student at Yale University in the 1960s.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

That's why historically we see an increase in romantic love as a basis for forming long-term relationships," she says.

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

BASIS in Tucson, with only 120 high-schoolers and 18 graduates this year.

出自-2012年6月阅读原文

It is the basis of mutual trust

出自-2011年12月阅读原文

On the basis of the police report, the Lummis Accident Committee correctly determined that McLaughlin had been quite careless.

出自-2013年12月听力原文

We don't choose friends on the basis of how much money they have, of course, but lots of differences can be disturbing to both sides

出自-2012年12月听力原文

Thanks to Joe, I have realized how little basis there is for the social divisions that exist in every community.

出自-2012年6月听力原文

"From the get-go, it was designed on the basis of connectivity and competitiveness," says Kasada.

2019年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

I first began to investigate the basis of human motivation— and how people persevere after setbacks—as a psychology graduate student at Yale University in the 1960s.

2016年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

That feeling echoes the beliefs of the Therapeutic Food Pantry program at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital, which completed its pilot phase and is about to expand on an ongoing basis to five clinic sites throughout the city.

2018年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

We’re obligated to deliver to that point on a daily basis.

2019年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

Of course, much of this argument in the 1930s-40s was advanced because there was little or no experience in justifying apparel ( ' , 服装) on the basis of utility.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

And the reality is that antibiotics have been responsible for saving millions of lives since penicillin, one of the earliest antibiotics, was first used on a clinical basis 70 years ago.

出自-2017年6月听力原文

a basis for explaining human genetic diversityan aid to understanding different populationsan explanation for social and cultural differencesa term to describe individual human characteristicsmodern genetics research is likely to fuel racial conflictsrace is a poorly defined marker of human genetic diversityrace as a biological term can explain human genetic diversitygenetics research should consider social and cultural variablesit is absolutely necessary to put race aside in making diagnosisit is important to include social variables in genetics researchracial categories for genetic diversity could lead to wrong clinical predictionsdiscrimination against black people may cause negligence in clinical treatmentThey be more precise with the language they use.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

These should discourage retailers from wasteful practices that lead to the rejection of food on the basis of cosmetic characteristics, and losses in the home due to excessive purchasing by consumers.

出自-2013年12月阅读原文

They form a solid basis for policy making.

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

It prompted employees to overcharge for work and to complete unnecessary repairs on a company wide basis.

出自-2012年6月阅读原文

They improved their customer service on a company wide basis

出自-2012年6月阅读原文

Google's business model has always been to provide information for free, and sell advertising on the basis of the traffic this generates," points out James Grimmelmann, associate professor at New York Law School.

出自-2011年12月阅读原文

Hire Barbara Jones on a trial basis.

出自-2013年12月听力原文

I am responsible for financial development programs in many parts of the world, so forecasting long range trends and making predictions on the basis of present evidence is what I do.

出自-2013年6月听力原文

Both of these things are also about making long-term predictions on the basis of present evidence

出自-2013年6月听力原文

I mean we deal with all kinds of people on a regular basis.

2019年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section A

It is also critical for socially charged neuroscience issues such as the genetic basis for a particular behavior, the therapeutic potential of stem cell therapy for neurodegenerative diseases, or the use of animal models, areas where the public understand

2018年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C

Of course, much of this argument in the 1930s-40s was advanced because there was little or no experience in justifying apparel on the basis of utility.

2017年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C

You should never use any over-the-counter drug on a regular, continued basis, or in large quantities, except on your doctor's advice.

2017年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section C

As a general rule, all forms of activity lead to boredom when they are performed on a routine basis.

2014年高考英语全国卷1 完形填空 原文

He likes that he can sit and check his phone in peace or chat up the barkeeper with whom he's on a first-name basis if he wants to have a little interaction.

2019年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

His comprehensive surveys have provided the most explicit statements of how, and on what basis, data are collected.

2016年高考英语江苏卷 单项填空 原文

In Julius Caesar, for example, Cassius's sly provocation of Brutus to take up arms against Caesar was the basis for a discussion of methods of team building and grass roots organising.

2015年高考英语上海卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

It is not yet clear who would administer the scheme, but the UK government is looking at introducing it on a voluntary basis.

2016年高考英语上海卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

Offices and work spaces often are not assigned to a given person on a permanent basis.

2015年高考英语上海卷 选词填空 原文

On a daily basis she reminded me that life goes on.

2015年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

Perry incorrectly suggested, on the basis of inadequate information, that farming, pottery making, and metallurgy all originated in ancient Egypt and diffused throughout the world.

出自-2009年考研阅读原文

In 2005, IBM noted in a court filing that it had been issued more than 300 business-method patents despite the fact that it questioned the legal basis for granting them.

出自-2010年考研阅读原文

You make further inferences, for instance, about how the test may be significant to you, or about its validity—inferences that form the basis of a personal response for which the author will inevitably be far less responsible.

出自-2015年考研阅读原文

Rather, we ascribe meanings to test on the basis of interaction between what we might call textual and contextual material: between kinds of organization or patterning we perceive in a text’s formal structures ( ' , so especially its language structures) and various kinds of background, social knowledge, belief and attitude that we bring to the text.

出自-2015年考研阅读原文

The anticipation of possible shifts in demand provided by this study is significant: It gives a basis to all organization which seek to promote the learning and very different operating environment.

出自-2017年考研翻译原文

6 million patients In 2015 on the basis of a vague agreement which took far too little account of the patients' rights and their expectations of privacy.

出自-2018年考研阅读原文

In 2005, IBM noted in a court filing that it had been issued more than 300 business-method patents, despite the fact that it questioned the legal basis for granting them.

2010年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

In signing the measure, California Governor Jerry Brown admitted that the law, which expressly classifies people on the basis of sex, is probably unconstitutional.

2020年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

On the basis of the precautionary principle, it could be argued that it is advisable to follow the FSA advice.

2020年考研真题(英语一)完形填空 Section Ⅰ

We neither understand nor respect each other, and we have no basis for compromise or cooperation.

2020年考研真题(英语一)翻译 Section Ⅲ

实用场景例句


She was chosen for the job on the basis of her qualifications.
她因资历适合而获选担任这项工作。

牛津词典

Some videos have been banned on the basis that they are too violent.
有些录像带因暴力镜头过多而被查禁。

牛津词典

on a regular/permanent/part-time/temporary basis
以定期 / 永久 / 兼职 / 临时性的方式

牛津词典

on a daily/day-to-day/weekly basis
按每天 / 每日 / 每周一次的标准

牛津词典

The basis of a good marriage is trust.
美满婚姻的基础是信赖。

牛津词典

This article will form the basis for our discussion.
这篇文章将作为我们讨论的基点。

牛津词典

The theory seems to have no basis in fact.
这一理论似乎没有事实根据。

牛津词典

Both factions have broadly agreed that the UN plan is a possible basis for negotiation.
双方大致同意联合国的计划可能成为谈判的基础。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

...the subatomic particles that form the basis of nearly all matter on earth.
构成地球上几乎所有物质的基础的亚原子粒子

柯林斯高阶英语词典

...Japan's attempt to secure the legal basis to send troops overseas...
日本试图找到向海外派兵的法律依据

柯林斯高阶英语词典

This is a common fallacy which has no basis in fact.
这是一个没有事实依据的常见谬误。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

On the basis that recognising the problem is halfway to a solution, Mulcahy's comments yesterday should be well received.
鉴于认识到问题的存在就相当于把它解决了一半,马尔卡希昨天的那番话应该会受到欢迎。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

McGregor must remain confined, on the basis of the medical reports we have received...
根据我们收到的病历报告,麦格雷戈的行动仍然必须受到限制。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

We're going to be meeting there on a regular basis...
我们将定期在那里会面。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

The tea is prepared on a rota basis by the lady members...
女性成员轮流准备茶水。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

On the basis of evidence we deduced that he was guilty.
根据这些证据我们推断他是有罪的.

《简明英汉词典》

Everything is satisfactorily arranged on a sound basis.
妥贴稳当.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

I can't explain such a statement by him on the basis of logic. He must have blown his top.
我从逻辑推理方面解释不了他讲的这番话,他想必是神经错乱了.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

Nothing can shake the basis for my belief.
什么也动摇不了我信念的基础.

《简明英汉词典》

This is the basis on which our bilateral relations can and should continue to develop.
这是两国关系应得到继续发展,并可能得到继续发展的基础.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

On the basis of my own observations, I should like to elucidate a few problems concerning the Soviet Union and China.
我想根据我的观察, 说明几个和苏联和中国都有关系的问题.

《简明英汉词典》

They charge customers on an hourly basis.
他们向顾客按钟点收费.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

Aside from a thorough medical family history, there is no need to offer any genetic testing on the basis of consanguinity alone.
除了需要一份详尽的家庭病史之外, 没有必要仅根据有血缘关系这一条理由就进行任何的基因测试.

《简明英汉词典》

What is the basis of [ for ] your opinion?
你这样看的根据是什么?

《现代汉英综合大词典》

Catering in the schools is run on a franchise basis.
学校餐饮服务以特许权经营.

《简明英汉词典》

They convicted the wrong man on the basis of a signed confession with no corroborative evidence.
凭一张有签名的认罪书而没有确凿的佐证,他们就错误地判了那人有罪.

《简明英汉词典》

Don't evaluate a person on the basis of appearance.
不要以相貌取人.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

She was chosen for the job on the basis of her qualifications.
她因资历适合而获选担任这项工作。

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》