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groundwork

英 [ˈɡraʊndwɜːk]

美 [ˈɡraʊndwɜːrk]

n.  基础工作; 准备工作

复数:groundworks 

TEM8

BNC.18422 / COCA.11757

牛津词典

    noun

    • 基础工作;准备工作
      work that is done as preparation for other work that will be done later
      1. Officials are laying the groundwork for a summit conference of world leaders.
        官员们正在为世界首脑峰会做准备工作。

    柯林斯词典

    • N-SING 基础;根基
      The groundwork forsomething is the early work on it which forms the basis for further work.
      1. Yesterday's meeting was to lay the groundwork for the task ahead...
        昨天的会议是为以后的工作做准备。
      2. These courses provide the groundwork of statistical theory.
        这些课程介绍的是统计学理论的基础。

    英英释义

    noun

    • preliminary preparation as a basis or foundation
      1. we are prepared today because of groundwork that was done ten years ago
    • lowest support of a structure
      1. it was built on a base of solid rock
      2. he stood at the foot of the tower
      Synonym:foundationbasefundamentfootsubstructureunderstructure
    • the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained
      1. the whole argument rested on a basis of conjecture
      Synonym:basisbasefoundationfundamentcornerstone

    双语例句

    • But all the groundwork has been done by the wife.
      但所有基础工作都已经由妻子做好了。
    • We have covered the basic groundwork, and this is enough to start writing a new provider.
      我们已经涉及到了基础工作,这已足够开始创建一个新Provider了。
    • Member States agreed the framework lays the groundwork for better preparedness and better access to tools and knowledge.
      会员国商定的这一框架为加强防范以及更好地获取工具和知识奠定了基础。
    • It is my hope this lays the groundwork for future template creation endeavors.
      我希望通过本文可以为将来的模板创建工作打下基础。
    • We laid the groundwork today for long-term prosperity, as well.
      我们今天也为长期的繁荣奠定了基础。
    • This good start has laid the groundwork for the further growth of China-U.S.relations.
      这一良好开局为新时期中美关系的发展奠定了基础。
    • The soil magnetism data is the groundwork of biomagnetism application in agriculture.
      摘要土壤磁性数据将是生物磁学农业应用的基础。
    • Quite the contrary, work on this profile can lay the groundwork for possible future WS-I profiles.
      正相反,针对这个概要开展的工作可以为将来的ws-i概要打下基础。
    • Diplomats meeting in Chile have laid the groundwork for far-reaching environmental regulations
      在智利会面的外交官们已经为那些对未来影响深远的环境保护条例的制定打好了基础。
    • The government had already provided the groundwork for economic take-off by creating almost full employment.
      政府通过开创近乎充分就业的局面从而为经济起飞打下了基础。