| 释义 |
Adjective: underlying `úndur'lIing- In the nature of something though not readily apparent
"an underlying meaning"
- implicit in, inherent - Located beneath or below
- Being or involving basic facts or principles
"underlying principles"
- fundamental, rudimentary
Verb: underlie (underlay,underlain,underlying) `úndu'lI- Be or form the base for
- Lie underneath
See also: basic, implicit, inexplicit, subjacent Type of: be, lie Encyclopedia: Underlying |