Question

groundwork n.基础;基本原理;

Accepted Answer

英[ˈgraʊndwɜ:k]  美[ˈgraʊndwɜrk] N-SING基础；根基The groundwork for something is the early work on it which forms the basis for further work.例：Yesterday's meeting was to lay the groundwork for the task ahead...昨天的会议是为以后的工作做准备。例：These courses provide the groundwork of statistical theory.这些课程介绍的是统计学理论的基础。

单词	groundwork
音标	英[ˈgraʊndwɜ:k] 美[ˈgraʊndwɜrk]
解释	n.基础;基本原理;
例句	N-SING 基础；根基 The groundwork for something is the early work on it which forms the basis for further work. 例：Yesterday's meeting was to lay the groundwork for the task ahead...昨天的会议是为以后的工作做准备。例：These courses provide the groundwork of statistical theory.这些课程介绍的是统计学理论的基础。
变形

Groundwork 英[ˈgraʊndwɜ:K 美[ˈgraʊndwɜrk N.基础;基本原理 N Sing 基础；根基 Early Work