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underlying

/uhn-der-lahy-ing/US // ˈʌn dərˌlaɪ ɪŋ //UK // (ˌʌndəˈlaɪɪŋ) //

底层,底层的,底层建筑,底层的人

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : lying or situated beneath, as a substratum.
    • : fundamental; basic: the underlying cause of their discontent.
    • : implicit; discoverable only by close scrutiny or analysis: an underlying seriousness in his witticisms.
    • : taking precedence; anterior; prior.
    • : Linguistics. belonging to an earlier stage in the transformational derivation of a sentence or other structure; belonging to the deep structure.

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Examples

  • Diarrhea and constipation can also reveal serious underlying issues, according to Stemcosky.

  • For brushy Southern California, it could be tree limbs or palm fronds falling on power lines, but also lines can slap together and cause a spark, which ignite underlying brush and grass.

  • If we can identify a subset of LHPs who display similar underlying pitch quality as the right-handed population of pitchers, then any difference in their outcomes against hitters should reflect the southpaw advantage.

  • They had the league’s ninth-best points percentage when it suspended play in March due to the coronavirus pandemic, and the underlying picture wasn’t bad either.

  • He wants to use metrics like Krakauer’s to identify underlying properties or general principles that might be shared by those diverse origin stories.

  • But there is an underlying feeling that the worst is yet to come.

  • Political tensions are underlying every move in Nigeria, where, in February, the next presidential candidates will be nominated.

  • Some were elderly with underlying conditions like hypertension and diabetes.

  • Underlying all of this legal maneuvering is the social fact that marriages are hard to undo.

  • The underlying economic factors that cause deficits to shrink often create circumstances that push them to shrink even faster.

  • The commercial notion is not perhaps quite so distinct here, but the underlying legal relationship is sufficiently marked.

  • Here and there, at irregular intervals, the water appeared in pools, pushed to the surface by a lifting of the underlying rock.

  • The stream is then forced to cut its way according to the positions of the various underlying strata.

  • Hinduism has become a conservative religion and, therefore, a mighty force because of the Swadeshi spirit underlying it.

  • There was such real earnestness, so much underlying meaning, in Pauline's voice that she paused and her eyes became thoughtful.