basis
noun
ˈbeɪsɪəs
noun
1
the
facts,
ideas,
or
things
from
which
something
can
be
developed
基础; 根据; 基点
Their
claim
had
no
basis
in
fact
(=it
was
not
true)
.
他们的说法没有事实根据。
[+
of
]
Bread
forms
the
basis
of
their
daily
diet.
面包是他们日常饮食中的主食。
[+
for
]
The
video
will
provide
a
basis
for
class
discussion.
录像将为课堂讨论提供基本内容。
2
on the basis of sth
because
of
a
particular
fact
or
situation
在某事的基础上; 根据某事
discrimination
on
the
basis
of
sex
性别歧视
3
on a regular/daily/weekly etc basis
every
day,
week
etc
经常/每天/每周等
I’m
saving
money
on
a
regular
basis.
我经常存点钱。
4
on a voluntary/part-time/temporary etc basis
a
system
or
agreement
by
which
someone
or
something
is
VOLUNTARY
etc
自愿性质/以兼职的形式/临时性地等
Nurses
are
employed
on
a
full-time
basis.
护士是全职的。