bedrock

英 [ˈbedrɒk]

美 [ˈbedrɑːk]

n.  牢固基础; 基本事实; 基本原则; 基岩(松软的沙、土层下的岩石)

过去分词：bedrocked　复数：bedrocks　

TOEFL

Collins.1 / BNC.15095 / COCA.12485

牛津词典

noun

• 牢固基础；基本事实；基本原则
  a strong base for sth, especially the facts or the principles on which it is based
  1. The poor suburbs traditionally formed the bedrock of the party's support.
     贫穷的郊区在传统上构成了支持该党的牢固基础。
  2. Honesty is the bedrock of any healthy relationship.
     诚实是维持一切良好关系的基本原则。
• 基岩（松软的沙、土层下的岩石）
  the solid rock in the ground below the loose soil and sand

柯林斯词典

• N-SING 根本原则；基础；基石
  Thebedrockof something is the principles, ideas, or facts on which it is based.
  1. Mutual trust is the bedrock of a relationship...
     互信是交往的基石。
  2. Working-class voters form the bedrock of Labour's support.
     工薪阶层选民是支持工党的基本力量。
  3. ...the bedrock principles of British democratic socialism.
     英国民主社会主义的根本原则
• N-UNCOUNT 基岩
  Bedrockis the solid rock in the ground which supports all the soil above it.
  1. It took five years to drill down to bedrock.
     耗时五年才钻到了基岩。

英英释义

noun

• principles from which other truths can be derived
  1. first you must learn the fundamentals
  2. let's get down to basics
  Synonym:fundamentalsbasicsfundamental principlebasic principle
• solid unweathered rock lying beneath surface deposits of soil

双语例句

• The practice proved that transient electromagnetic exploration has good effect in exploring bedrock and differentiating rock strata.
  实践证明：瞬变电磁勘探在勘探基岩及划分岩层方面效果较好。
• Mutual trust is the bedrock of a relationship
  互信是交往的基石。
• Petroleum or oil photogeology is primarily an evaluation of bedrock conditions.
  石油或石油摄影地质主要是研究基岩情况的。
• Working-class voters form the bedrock of Labour's support.
  工薪阶层选民是支持工党的基本力量。
• Compliance and reporting have been the bedrock of these policies.
  服从和汇报一直是公司旅行政策的基础。
• It took five years to drill down to bedrock.
  耗时五年才钻到了基岩。
• China's shale is heavily mixed with clay, unlike the brittle bedrock that surrounds American shale.
  中国页岩掺杂大量粘土，而美国页岩则由比较脆的基岩包裹。
• Cindy Goodman: When we bought it, we were told it was on bedrock, never a problem.
  辛迪·古德曼：当我们在这里买房子的时候，他们告诉我们房子是建在基岩上的，永远不会出问题。
• Thereis, however, one bedrock on which Mandel's theory stands.
  然而，曼德尔的理论，有一个最基本的原理。
• The mechanical behaviour of piles and bedrock was studied under different horizontal loads.
  测试不同横向载荷和岩体襟边宽度时桩及基岩的力学特性。