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英英字典: underlying




Overview of verb underlie

The verb underlie has 2 senses


  • underlie -- (be or form the base for)

  • underlie -- (lie underneath)


Overview of adj underlying

The adj underlying has 3 senses


  • implicit in, inherent, underlying -- (in the nature of something though not readily apparent; "shortcomings inherent in our approach"; "an underlying meaning")

  • underlying -- (located beneath or below)

  • fundamental, rudimentary, underlying -- (being or involving basic facts or principles; "the fundamental laws of the universe"; "a fundamental incomatibility between them"; "these rudimentary truths"; "underlying principles")

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