adj. 基本的;[化学]碱性的;[地质学]基性的;首要的
n. 基础,基本;基本原则,基本原理,基本规律;要素;基础训练
Drums are basic to African music.
鼓是非洲音乐的基本乐器。
Water is a basic necessity of life.
水是一种基本生活必需品。
Access to justice is a basic right.
享有公正是一种基本权利。
Basic foodstuffs were in short supply.
基本食物紧缺。
He gets a basic salary plus commission.
他领取基本薪金,外加佣金。