mid-15c., "foundation of a building or wall, solid base on which a structure is built," from ground (n.) + work (n.) in the older sense. Similar formation in Middle Dutch grontwerck, Dutch grondwerk, German grundwerk. Of immaterial things from 1550s.
groundwork 英文释义
1. the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained;
"the whole argument rested on a basis of conjecture"
2. lowest support of a structure;
"it was built on a base of solid rock"
"he stood at the foot of the tower"
3. preliminary preparation as a basis or foundation;
"we are prepared today because of groundwork that was done ten years ago"
groundwork 双语例句
1. 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。
来自柯林斯例句
2. 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。
来自柯林斯例句
3. These courses provide the groundwork of statistical theory.
这些课程介绍的是统计学理论的基础。
来自柯林斯例句
4. 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。
来自《权威词典》
5. The first meeting laid the groundwork for the final agreement.
第一次会议为最终的协定奠定了基础.
来自《简明英汉词典》
groundwork 实用场景例句
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。
牛津词典
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。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
These courses provide the groundwork of statistical theory.
这些课程介绍的是统计学理论的基础。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
The first meeting laid the groundwork for the final agreement.
第一次会议为最终的协定奠定了基础.
《简明英汉词典》
Extending democracy at the grassroots level is the groundwork for developing socialist democracy.
扩大基层民主,是发展社会主义民主的基础性工作.
期刊摘选
Constant practice is the groundwork for success in playing the piano.
要弹得一手好钢琴,经常练习方是根本.
辞典例句
Groundwork is organized into holds, strangulations and joint locks.
寝技包括固技 、 绞技和关节技.
期刊摘选
The elder Kim has already begun laying the groundwork.
金正日已经开始了筹备.
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But a preliminary groundwork must be laid this year.
但是今年要打好初步基础.
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We have laid a lot of groundwork, and helped China to implement its own strategy.
我们已经做了许多基础工作, 同时也帮助中国实施自己的战略.
期刊摘选
Six Vipassana bump ( foundation, groundwork ) are useful for seeing separation of rupa and nama.
六组毗婆舍那慧地 ( 基础, 原理 ) 对于分离身和心的观照是很有用的.
期刊摘选
Constant practice is the groundwork for success in play the piano.
要弹得一手好钢琴,经常练习才是根本.
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The initial talks are going to lay groundwork for more concrete talks, he added.
他说,最初的会谈将主要为进入实质性会谈做准备.
期刊摘选
Structural design consultation on industrial & civil building project , design consultation on groundwork and foundation project.
工业 与 民用建筑工程结构设计咨询、地基与基础工程设计咨询.
期刊摘选
But they may have laid the groundwork for a more mature handling of their many quarrels.
但是他们还是准备就双方争论的、而且彼此已经有成熟意见的问题展开实质性对话.
期刊摘选
This was the groundwork of his oration.
这些就是他那番话的基调.
辞典例句
Includes philosophy, psychology, science science of science, politics and education groundwork of the Integrated Curriculum development.