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根本的
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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

根本的 [gēn běn de]
  1. 1. [Engineering] fundamental

Examples

根本的原理
a cardinal principle
根本的原因
过去的火轮的时速很低,根本不能和现在的轮船相比。
Steamers in the past were very slow, they couldn't match today's ships.
你的所作所为和你说的话根本就是相逆的。
What you said and what you did contradict each other.
他讲的那些话跟他的真实思想根本不沾边。
What he said wasn't at all what he was really thinking.
你朗读的速度过慢,这样在规定的时间内根本读不完这一段。
You read so slowly that you can not finish this paragraph in the regulated time.
粮农的增产不增收问题一直没有得到根本上的解决。
The problem of increased production without the increased income of farmers hasn't been solved.
政府对流民的救助并不能解决他们生活上的根本问题。
Help from government can’t solve the refugees’ root problems in life.
公司派活儿时根本没有想过,这么大的任务量在这么短的时间,大家能否完成。
The company didn't think about whether everyone could finish such formidable tasks in such a short time when they assigned them.
他坐的可是铁交椅,根本不会被老板开除的。
His job is stable, he won't be fired by the boss.

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