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课件网) Listening and Speaking — Reading and Thinking Language points Unit 5 The value of money The Unit 5 The value of moneyvalue of money basis n. [sing.]原因；缘由 the reason why people take a particular action: She was chosen for the job on the basis of her qualifications. 她因资历适合而获选担任这项工作。 [sing.]基准；准则；方式 the way things are organized or arranged: on a regular/permanent/part-time/temporary basis 定期/永久/兼职/临时性地 on a daily/day-to-day/weekly basis 按每天/每日/每周一次的标准 bas- (low 低的) + -is → 低处 → 基础，同根词：base, basic [C, usually sing. ] (pl. bases) [U]基础；要素；基点 the important facts, ideas or events that support sth. and that it can develop from on the basis of... 根据……；在……的基础上 On the basis of those facts, we can reach the following conclusion. base v. 以…为据点(或总部等)；把(总部等)设在 to use a particular city, town, etc. as the main place for a business, holiday/vacation, etc. base sb/sth/yourself in... 把……安置在…… They decided to base the new company in York. 他们决定将新成立的公司总部设在约克郡。 base...on/upon... 把……建立在……，以……为根据 be based on/upon 以……为根据 (基础) I base my hopes on the good news we had yesterday. 我把希望寄托在我们昨天得到的好消息上. This novel is based on historical facts. 这部小说是以历史事实为根据的. base n. 根基；基底；底座 [C, usually sing.] the lowest part of sth, especially the part or surface on which it rests or stands： the base of a column/glass 柱基；玻璃杯底座 base n. [C]根据；出发点 (SYN: basis) an idea, a fact, a situation, etc. from which sth. is developed His arguments have a sound economic base. 他的论点有充分的经济上的根据。 [C, usually sing.] (支持、收入、力量等的) 来源，源泉，基础 the people, activity, etc. from which sb/sth gets most of their support, income, power, etc. These policies have a broad base of support. 这些政策受到广泛支持。 [C, usually sing.]混合物的首要（或主要）成分 the first or main part of a substance to which other things are added: Put some moisturizer on as a base before applying your make-up. 化妆前先搽些润肤霜打底。 [C]据点；总部；大本营 the main place where you live or stay or where a business operates from: The company has its base in New York, and branch offices all over the world. 公司总部设在纽约，分支遍及全世界。 ⑥ [C,U]基地 a place where an army, a navy, etc. operates from: a military/naval base 军事/海军基地 【派生词】 baseless 无根据的；无基础的 basic adj. 基本的；基础的 forming the part of sth that is most necessary and from which other things develop: basic information/facts/ideas 基本信息/事实/思想 the basic principles of law 法律的基本原则 be basic to… ……的重要依据，基础 These facts are basic to an understanding of the case. 这些事实是了解这一案件的重要依据. basically adv. 大体上；基本上 in the most important ways, without considering things that are less important: Yes, that’s basically correct. 对，基本正确。 The two ... ...
