underlie
英 [ˌʌndəˈlaɪ]
美 [ˌʌndərˈlaɪ]
v. 构成…的基础; 作为…的原因
现在分词：underlying 过去式：underlay 过去分词：underlay 第三人称单数：underlies
Collins.1 / BNC.5797 / COCA.7604
牛津词典
verb
- 构成…的基础；作为…的原因
to be the basis or cause of sth- These ideas underlie much of his work.
他的作品大部分都是以这些主题思想为基础。 - It is a principle that underlies all the party's policies.
这是贯穿该党各项政策的一条准则。
- These ideas underlie much of his work.
柯林斯词典
- See also:Try to figure out what feeling underlies your anger....the energy which seems to underlie all human success.underlying
英英释义
verb
- be or form the base for
- lie underneath
双语例句
- Morality refers to the values that underlie the practices, customs, and activities of a culture.
道德是指隐含于一种文化之中的行为、习俗和价值观。 - They went so far as to question and thoroughly analyze the basic assumptions that underlie how fighters are judged and compared.
他们对于基本功能的置疑和透彻分析是如此的深入以至于它们成为了如何在战斗机之间进行评断和比较的基础。 - Now researchers have uncovered the changes in the brain that underlie that phenomenon.
现在科学家们已经发现了这一现象背后的大脑变化。 - This developmental flexibility may underlie the developmental and evolutionary diversity in tooth patterning.
这种发育的可调控性可能说明在牙齿发育和进化过程中的多样性。 - In it you emphasise that rationality and calculation underlie economic behaviour.
你在书中强调，理性和计算是经济行为的基础。 - The secretary said the poverty and instability in Somalia that underlie the piracy problem are not being forgotten.
克林顿国务卿说，潜伏在海盗问题下面的索马里的贫困和不稳定没有被忘记。 - These assignments will encourage you to ask questions, to consider the assumptions and definitions that underlie a conflict, to analyze and argue.
这些作业将会鼓励你提出问题、在与合理性有所冲突的基础上考虑其假设和定义，来进行分析和论证。 - Describe the neurochemical and behavioral processes that are thought to underlie the development of alcoholic dementia.
叙述形成酒瘾性痴呆症的神经化学和行为之过程。 - Try to figure out what feeling underlies your anger.
努力找出你的愤怒之下潜藏的情感。 - International Circulation: The mechanisms that underlie adverse cardiovascular outcomes in diabetic patients have not been well characterized.
《国际循环》：糖尿病患者心脏疾病预后不佳的机制还不清楚。