rudiments

英 [ˈruːdɪmənts]

美 [ˈruːdɪmənts]

n.  基础; 基本原理(或技能)

牛津词典

noun

• 基础；基本原理（或技能）
  the most basic or essential facts of a particular subject, skill, etc.

柯林斯词典

• N-PLURAL 基础知识;入门知识;基本原理
  When you learnthe rudiments ofsomething, you learn the simplest or most essential things about it.
  1. She helped to build a house, learning the rudiments of brick-laying as she went along.
     她参与了盖房子，并在施工过程中学习了砌砖的基本技巧。

英英释义

noun

• a statement of fundamental facts or principles
  Synonym:basics

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