groundwork 音标拼音: [gr'ɑʊndw
, ɚk]
n . 基础,基本工作,基本原理
基础,基本工作,基本原理
groundwork n 1 :
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 },
{
base }, {
foundation }, {
fundament }, {
groundwork },
{
cornerstone }]
2 :
lowest support of a structure ; "
it was built on a base of solid rock "; "
he stood at the foot of the tower " [
synonym :
{
foundation }, {
base }, {
fundament }, {
foot }, {
groundwork },
{
substructure }, {
understructure }]
3 :
preliminary preparation as a basis or foundation ; "
we are prepared today because of groundwork that was done ten years ago "
Groundwork \
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rk `),
n .
That which forms the foundation or support of anything ;
the basis ;
the essential or fundamental part ;
first principle ;
as ,
development of a convenient DNA sequencing technique layed the groundwork for many of the subsequent advances in molecular genetics . --
Dryden .
[
1913 Webster PJC ]
78 Moby Thesaurus words for "
groundwork ":
arrangement ,
base ,
basement ,
basic training ,
basis ,
bearing wall ,
bed ,
bedding ,
bedrock ,
bottom ,
briefing ,
clearing the decks ,
cornerstone ,
equipment ,
familiarization ,
fixing ,
floor ,
flooring ,
fond ,
footing ,
foundation ,
fundament ,
fundamental ,
ground ,
grounds ,
hardpan ,
infrastructure ,
makeready ,
making ready ,
manufacture ,
mobilization ,
pavement ,
planning ,
prearrangement ,
preliminaries ,
preliminary ,
preliminary act ,
preliminary step ,
prep ,
preparation ,
preparatory study ,
preparing ,
prepping ,
prerequisite ,
pretreatment ,
principle ,
processing ,
propaedeutic ,
provision ,
radical ,
readying ,
riprap ,
rock bottom ,
root ,
rudiment ,
seat ,
sill ,
solid ground ,
solid rock ,
spadework ,
stereobate ,
stylobate ,
substratum ,
substruction ,
substructure ,
terra firma ,
training ,
treatment ,
trial ,
tryout ,
underbuilding ,
undercarriage ,
undergirding ,
underpinning ,
underpinnings ,
understruction ,
understructure ,
warm -
up
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