fundamental

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¹ fundamental /ˌfʌndəˈmɛntl̟/ adjective

¹ fundamental

/ˌfʌndəˈmɛntl̟/

adjective

Learner's definition of FUNDAMENTAL

[more fundamental; most fundamental]

: forming or relating to the most important part of something : basic基本的；根本的；首要的

The Constitution ensures our fundamental rights.宪法保障我们的基本权利。
There's a fundamental difference between these two political parties.这两个政党有着根本的不同。
a fundamental truth/concept/belief基本事实/概念/信念

— often + to

: of or relating to the basic structure or function of something基础的；根本的

These ideas are of fundamental importance.这些意见至关重要。
The revolution brought about a fundamental change in the country.革命给这个国家带来了根本性的变化。
We need to make some fundamental changes in the way we do business.我们需要对经营方式进行一些根本的变革。
We need to address these problems on a more fundamental level.我们需要从更基础的层面解决这些问题。

² fundamental /ˌfʌndəˈmɛntl̟/ noun

plural fundamentals

² fundamental

/ˌfʌndəˈmɛntl̟/

noun

plural fundamentals

Learner's definition of FUNDAMENTAL

[count]

: one of the basic and important parts of something : a fundamental part根本；基础 — usually plural通常用复数

Reading, writing, and arithmetic are the fundamentals of education.阅读、写作和算术是教育的基础部分。
the fundamentals of algebra代数基础