Illustration of base
- 1 upper torus
- 2 scotia
- 3 lower torus
- 4 plinth
- 5 shaft
- 6 fillets
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base
21 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural bases
plural bases
Learner's definition of BASE
1
[count] : the bottom or lowest part of something : the part on which something rests or is supported底部；根基；底座— usually singular通常用单数 — often used figuratively常用作比喻
- The lamp has a heavy base.这盏灯的底座很沉。
- He planted flowers around the stone's base.他沿石头的底部栽了一些花儿。
- Make sure the base of the stove rests evenly on the floor.一定要确保炉子的底部平稳地放在地面上。
- The climbers established a camp at the base of the mountain. = The climbers established a base camp.攀登者们在山脚扎了一个营地。
- Although I disagreed with the book's theoretical base [=basis, foundation], I couldn't really find fault with its logic.虽然我不同意这本书的理论基础，但确实挑不出它逻辑上的毛病。
- The tour was informative, thanks to the guide's broad base of knowledge.多亏导游宽广的基础知识，这次旅行很长见识。
2
[count] : something (such as a group of people or things) that provides support for a place, business, etc.基础；支柱— usually singular通常用单数 — see also power base, tax base
- At one time paper mills were the industrial base for the region.造纸厂曾一度是这个地区的工业支柱。
- The economic base of the village is tourism. [=tourism is the most important part of the village's economy]这个村庄的经济支柱是旅游业。
- The company has a solid customer base. [=set of customers it can depend on]这家公司拥有坚实的客户基础。
- The sport's fan base [=group of fans] is growing.这项运动的粉丝群在扩大。
3
[count] : a main ingredient to which other things are added to make something主要成分；底料 — usually singular通常用单数
- The paint has a water base, not an oil base.这种漆是水基涂料，而不是油基涂料。
- She uses chicken broth as the base of the soup.她用鸡汤来做这道汤的底料。
4
a [count] : the main place in which a person works or lives or a business operates基地；总部；主要场所
- He uses his home as the base for his accounting business.他把自己的家作为会计业务的大本营。
- The company's base is in London. = The company's base of operations is (in) London. [=the company's main offices are in London]这家公司的总部在伦敦。
- The band recently returned to its home base of Chicago after three months on tour.在三个月的巡演之后，这支乐队最近返回了其位于芝加哥的大本营。
b : a place where a military force keeps supplies and where people in the military live and work军事基地 — see also air base
[count]
- naval/military bases海军/陆军基地
- the commander of the base = the base commander基地司令
[noncount]
- The troops were ordered back to base.部队受命返回基地。
5
baseball : any one of the four places a runner must touch in order to score垒；垒位 — compare home plate; see also first base, second base, third base
[count]
- He threw the ball to the wrong base.他把球掷错垒了。
[noncount]
- There's a runner on base. [=there's a runner on first, second, or third base]有名跑垒员在垒上。
- The batter reached base on an error by the shortstop.游击手失误，击球手趁机上垒。
7
[count] mathematics : a number on which a system for counting and calculating is established基数— usually singular通常用单数
- Computers use a binary, or base 2, system, rather than the decimal, or base 10, system we usually use.计算机使用的是二进制，而非我们常用的十进制。
cover all the bases
also cover every base : to do or include everything that needs to be done or included面面俱到；无所不包
- The book is sometimes confusing because the writer tries too hard to cover all the bases.这本书有时令人困惑，因为作者过于追求面面俱到。
- They reviewed the contract to make sure that it covered all the bases.他们把合同又看了一遍，确保没有任何遗漏。
off base
US, informal 1
: not correct : wrong or mistaken不对的；错误的
- Her study proves that the theory is off base.她的研究证明这个理论是错误的。
- It turns out that the estimates were way off base. [=very wrong]结果证明这些估计太离谱了。
2
: in an unprepared state措手不及的；无准备的
- He was caught off base [=off guard] by the accusations. [=he was not prepared for the accusations]这些指控令他措手不及。
touch all the bases
chiefly US or touch every base : to cover all the bases谈及所有相关事项
especially : to mention every subject or point that needs to be considered
- She made sure that she touched all the bases in her report.她确保自己在报告中把问题的各个方面都谈到了。
- His opening remarks at the meeting touched all the bases.他在大会的开幕词里提及了所有要点。
touch base
informal : to meet and talk as a way of learning about recent news联系，谈论（以了解最新动态） — usually + with
- Let's get together for lunch next week to touch base.咱们下周一起吃午餐，聊聊近况吧。
- He attended the conference for a chance to touch base with other people in the computer industry.为了寻找机会了解计算机行业其他人的近况，他参加了会议。
2 base /ˈbeɪs/ verb
bases; based; basing
2 base
/ˈbeɪs/
verb
bases; based; basing
Learner's definition of BASE
[+ object]
: to have a particular place as the main place where a person works or lives or where a business operates以…为总部（或据点、大本营）；驻扎 — often used as (be) based常用作(be) based
- They are going to base their new company in Seattle.他们打算把新公司的总部设在西雅图。
- The company has based itself in London.这家公司把总部设在伦敦。
- Our tour group based itself in a hotel in the heart of the city.我们旅行团在市中心的一家宾馆里安顿了下来。
- The company is based in London. [=the company's main offices are in London]这家公司的总部在伦敦。
- The band was based in Chicago until recently.直到不久前，这支乐队的大本营还在芝加哥。
- a London-based company一家总部在伦敦的公司
base on/upon
[phrasal verb] base (something) on/upon (something)
: to form, make, or develop (something, such as an opinion, decision, or calculation) by using (something, such as information) as a basis, starting point, etc.基于；以…为基础
- You've based your opinion on faulty information. = Your opinion is based on faulty information. [=the information that you used to form your opinion is wrong]你的意见是建立在错误的情报上的。
- The interest rate is based on credit history. [=credit history is used to determine the interest rate]利率是根据信用记录来决定的。
- The story is based on real-life events. [=the story was developed from real-life events]这个故事是以真实事件为基础的。
- The island's economy is based on tourism.岛上的经济支柱是旅游业。
3 base /ˈbeɪs/ adjective
3 base
/ˈbeɪs/
adjective
Learner's definition of BASE
1
[also more base; most base] formal + literary baser; basest : not honest or good不诚实的；不良的；卑鄙的
- base motives不良的动机
- a base criminal卑鄙的罪犯
2
technical, of a metal : having low quality and value（金属）低质的，不值钱的
- Iron is a base metal.铁是低质金属。
— basely
adverb- He acted basely.他行为卑劣。
— baseness
noun [noncount]- the baseness of his actions他行为的卑劣
plural bases ˈbā-səz 
1
a
: the bottom of something considered as its support : foundation
c architecture
(1)
: the lower part of a wall, pier, or column considered as a separate architectural feature
(2)
: the lower part of a complete architectural design (as of a monument)
d mathematics
(1)
: a side or face (see face entry 1 sense 5a(5)) of a geometrical figure from which an altitude (see altitude sense 1c(1)) can be constructed
3
a
: the fundamental part of something : groundwork, basis
b
: something (as a group of people) that reliably provides support (such as for a business or political candidate) —usually singular
c
Marxism : the economic factors on which all legal, social, and political relations are formed
4
d
linguistics : root sense 6
e mathematics
(1)
: a number (such as 5 in 56.44 or 57) that is raised to a power (see power entry 1 sense 5a)
(2)
: a number equal to the number of units in a given digit's place (see place entry 1 sense 8) that for a given system of writing numbers is required to give the numeral 1 in the next higher place
5
a
: any one of the four stations at the corners of a baseball or softball infield
b
in various games : the starting place or goal
6
chemistry
a
: any of various typically water-soluble and bitter tasting compounds that in solution have a pH greater than 7, are capable of reacting with an acid to form a salt, and are molecules or ions able to take up a proton from an acid or able to give up an unshared pair of electrons to an acid
b
: any of the five purine or pyrimidine bases of DNA and RNA that include cytosine, guanine, adenine, thymine, and uracil
7
finance : a price level at which a security (see security sense 3) previously declining in price resists further decline
9
linguistics : the part of a transformational grammar that consists of rules and a lexicon and generates the deep structures of a language
10
: an electrode that modulates the current flowing through a bipolar junction transistor according to the voltage applied to the electrode
This gate, which is called a grid in a tube and a base in a transistor, enables a small "controlling" voltage to turn on and off a much larger voltage between the cathode and the anode.
Thom Hartmann
compare gate entry 1 sense 5b Thom Hartmann based; basing
1
: to find a foundation or basis for : to find a base (see base entry 1 sense 3a) for —usually used with on or upon
1
a
: lacking or indicating the lack of higher qualities of mind or spirit : ignoble
b
: lacking higher values : degrading
2
a
: being of comparatively low value and having relatively inferior properties (such as lack of resistance to corrosion) compare noble entry 1
basely adverb
baseness noun
Phrases
cover all the bases or less commonly cover every base or have (all) one's bases covered : to do or include everything that needs to be done or included : to fulfill all requirements or necessities
The well rounded menu covers all the bases—pork or duck breast and always a grilled chicken with complementary sauces and relishes … Caroline Bates
Caroline Bates
Synonyms
Noun
- basis
- bedrock
- bottom
- cornerstone
- footing
- foundation
- ground
- groundwork
- keystone
- root
- underpinning
- warp
- warp and woof
Verb
Adjective (1)
- contemptible
- currish
- despicable
- detestable
- dirty
- dishonorable
- execrable
- ignoble
- ignominious
- low
- low-down
- low-minded
- mean
- nasty
- paltry
- snide
- sordid
- vile
- wretched
Example Sentences
Noun their base obedience to every unprincipled action ordered by their leader the army's base of attack was kept top secret until the battle began Verb They are going to base their new company in Seattle. The company has based itself in London. Our tour group based itself in a hotel in the heart of the city. Adjective (1) Iron is a base metal. a base and sneaky act that is a clear violation of international law See More
Recent Examples on the Web Jess Bravin, WSJ, 17 Sep. 2022 Giménez hustled down the line to reach base on Gordon’s miscue and went to third on pinch-hitter Miller’s single to right. Joe Noga, cleveland, 16 Sep. 2022 And while Austin Hays and Jorge Mateo reached base in the eighth, Baltimore didn’t capitalize. Henderson found a way to momentarily quell the noise inside Rogers Centre with two outs in the ninth inning, hitting a solo homer of his own. Andy Kostka, Baltimore Sun, 16 Sep. 2022 The new Sentosa is likely to be Palau Brani, a trapezoidal land mass and former Navy base between Singapore and Sentosa. Lilit Marcus, CNN, 16 Sep. 2022 As for the white, French signature detail, her manicurist made sure to deeply follow the edge of her nail shape down to her fingertips, framing that V-shaped base. Chelsea Avila, Allure, 16 Sep. 2022 The base, officials noted, has previously housed and cared for displaced individuals, including Louisiana residents affected by Hurricane Katrina in 2005. Samantha J. Gross, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Sep. 2022 Three straight Pittsburgh Pirates hitters reached base in those six pitches through two singles and a three-run homer. The Enquirer, 13 Sep. 2022 The first three batters of the game reached base against Young before Hunter Renfroe's grounder was booted by third baseman Evan Longoria, leading to two runs. Jr Radcliffe, Journal Sentinel, 8 Sep. 2022 Tresa Baldas, Detroit Free Press, 19 Aug. 2022 Deep-lake basing is an interesting idea, partially recycled from a Cold War plot to base missiles in the Great Lakes. Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 15 July 2022 Muzikir’s public defender encouraged the judge to base his ruling on Muzikir’s nearly spotless prison record. Keith L. Alexander, Washington Post, 19 June 2022 There’s a reason that Varsho didn’t have anyone to base his transition off. Theo Mackie, The Arizona Republic, 29 May 2022 Pairing with training partners who know how to base well, or raise her up, is also paramount. Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 5 May 2022 To help narrow down the options, here are seven tips to base your selection of a competent vendor for software consulting services. Thanh Pham, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2022 In addition to base Xbox One hardware exceeding WoW's minimum specs, Microsoft has had full keyboard-and-mouse support enabled for Xbox consoles for years, making the ecosystem a not-so-terrible fit for the popular MMO. Sam Machkovech, Ars Technica, 19 Jan. 2022 Weeks after our arrival the previous year, Soviet attempts to base nuclear-capable missiles in Cuba had brought the world too close to nuclear war. Peter Bridges, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 Jan. 2022 John Shea John Shea, San Francisco Chronicle, 4 Sep. 2022 Friedl, known for his speed and defense, is 13-for-30 with six extra-base hits since rejoining the Reds a couple of weeks ago. The Enquirer, 28 Aug. 2022 José Ramírez led Cleveland’s offense Saturday by collecting his 16th game with multiple extra-base hits. Joe Noga, cleveland, 28 Aug. 2022 The starting price is a very reasonable $41,769, but only fleet customers can spec the larger battery pack on the base trim level, so the you-and-me price for a big-battery truck leaps to $74,269. Dave Vanderwerp, Car and Driver, 1 July 2022 Officials, residents, scientists, and companies all contributed to the Mumbai Climate Action Plan, which aims to cut emissions by 30% by 2030 and 44% by 2040, from a base level of 23.42 million metric tons of carbon dioxide in 2019. Erika Page, The Christian Science Monitor, 2 May 2022 Fraud charges such as Ms. Holmes’s begin with a base offense level of seven. Christopher Weaver, WSJ, 5 Jan. 2022 All tequilas offer a base level of roasty vegetal notes, but blancos give a bright, sparkly sheen to cocktails, whereas reposados and anjeos add a layer of warmth and spice. John Debary, Bon Appétit, 4 June 2021 PMIs are diffusion indexes measuring month over month activity with a base level of 50. Brendan Ahern, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2021 See More
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The Defense Department is moving ahead with a Donald Trump-era project, building a third courtroom at Guantanamo Bay at a cost of $4 million, even though no additional trials are expected at the naval base. Jess Bravin, WSJ, 17 Sep. 2022 Giménez hustled down the line to reach base on Gordon’s miscue and went to third on pinch-hitter Miller’s single to right. Joe Noga, cleveland, 16 Sep. 2022 And while Austin Hays and Jorge Mateo reached base in the eighth, Baltimore didn’t capitalize. Henderson found a way to momentarily quell the noise inside Rogers Centre with two outs in the ninth inning, hitting a solo homer of his own. Andy Kostka, Baltimore Sun, 16 Sep. 2022 The new Sentosa is likely to be Palau Brani, a trapezoidal land mass and former Navy base between Singapore and Sentosa. Lilit Marcus, CNN, 16 Sep. 2022 As for the white, French signature detail, her manicurist made sure to deeply follow the edge of her nail shape down to her fingertips, framing that V-shaped base. Chelsea Avila, Allure, 16 Sep. 2022 The base, officials noted, has previously housed and cared for displaced individuals, including Louisiana residents affected by Hurricane Katrina in 2005. Samantha J. Gross, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Sep. 2022 Three straight Pittsburgh Pirates hitters reached base in those six pitches through two singles and a three-run homer. The Enquirer, 13 Sep. 2022 The first three batters of the game reached base against Young before Hunter Renfroe's grounder was booted by third baseman Evan Longoria, leading to two runs. Jr Radcliffe, Journal Sentinel, 8 Sep. 2022 Verb
Jonker instructed the jury to base its decision only on facts involving Fox and Croft. Tresa Baldas, Detroit Free Press, 19 Aug. 2022 Deep-lake basing is an interesting idea, partially recycled from a Cold War plot to base missiles in the Great Lakes. Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 15 July 2022 Muzikir’s public defender encouraged the judge to base his ruling on Muzikir’s nearly spotless prison record. Keith L. Alexander, Washington Post, 19 June 2022 There’s a reason that Varsho didn’t have anyone to base his transition off. Theo Mackie, The Arizona Republic, 29 May 2022 Pairing with training partners who know how to base well, or raise her up, is also paramount. Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 5 May 2022 To help narrow down the options, here are seven tips to base your selection of a competent vendor for software consulting services. Thanh Pham, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2022 In addition to base Xbox One hardware exceeding WoW's minimum specs, Microsoft has had full keyboard-and-mouse support enabled for Xbox consoles for years, making the ecosystem a not-so-terrible fit for the popular MMO. Sam Machkovech, Ars Technica, 19 Jan. 2022 Weeks after our arrival the previous year, Soviet attempts to base nuclear-capable missiles in Cuba had brought the world too close to nuclear war. Peter Bridges, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 Jan. 2022 Adjective
Flores leads the Giants in games, runs, doubles, RBIs, hits and extra-base hits and is second in homers. John Shea John Shea, San Francisco Chronicle, 4 Sep. 2022 Friedl, known for his speed and defense, is 13-for-30 with six extra-base hits since rejoining the Reds a couple of weeks ago. The Enquirer, 28 Aug. 2022 José Ramírez led Cleveland’s offense Saturday by collecting his 16th game with multiple extra-base hits. Joe Noga, cleveland, 28 Aug. 2022 The starting price is a very reasonable $41,769, but only fleet customers can spec the larger battery pack on the base trim level, so the you-and-me price for a big-battery truck leaps to $74,269. Dave Vanderwerp, Car and Driver, 1 July 2022 Officials, residents, scientists, and companies all contributed to the Mumbai Climate Action Plan, which aims to cut emissions by 30% by 2030 and 44% by 2040, from a base level of 23.42 million metric tons of carbon dioxide in 2019. Erika Page, The Christian Science Monitor, 2 May 2022 Fraud charges such as Ms. Holmes’s begin with a base offense level of seven. Christopher Weaver, WSJ, 5 Jan. 2022 All tequilas offer a base level of roasty vegetal notes, but blancos give a bright, sparkly sheen to cocktails, whereas reposados and anjeos add a layer of warmth and spice. John Debary, Bon Appétit, 4 June 2021 PMIs are diffusion indexes measuring month over month activity with a base level of 50. Brendan Ahern, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2021 See More Word History
Etymology
Noun
Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin basis, from Greek, step, base, from bainein to go — more at come
Verb
verbal derivative of base entry 1
Adjective (1)
Middle English bas, from Anglo-French, from Late Latin bassus fat, short, low
First Known Use
Noun
14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1c(1)
Verb
1587, in the meaning defined at sense 2
Adjective (1)
14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 4
Adjective (2)
1734, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Time Traveler
The first known use of base was in the 14th century Phrases Containing base
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