underlying
英 /ˌʌndəˈlaiiŋ/
中文释义
a. 1. 在下面的 2. 优先的，基础的
Hidden or not immediately obvious, often referring to causes.
常用搭配
- underlying cause根本原因
- underlying issue潜在问题
- underlying assumption基本假设
例句
- Stress was the underlying cause of his headaches.压力是他头痛的根本原因。
- We need to fix the underlying issue, not just the symptom.我们要解决根本问题，而不只是表象。