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词汇 rudimentary
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Definition of rudimentary in English:

rudimentary

adjective ˌruːdɪˈmɛnt(ə)riˌrudəˈmɛnt(ə)ri
  • 1Involving or limited to basic principles.

    基本的,初步的,起码的

    he received a rudimentary education

    他接受过基本教育。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • A rudimentary understanding of the inner-workings of cars is recommended but some beginners' classes start at square one.
    • One of my proudest achievements as an adult is having picked up a rudimentary understanding of test cricket.
    • Several hours earlier we had been given a rudimentary map, told how to switch the engine on or off and that was it.
    • Health and education services are rudimentary or non-existent.
    • Local priests were drawn largely from the peasant communities they served and were probably afforded only rudimentary education.
    • He spoke no English until the age of 12 and received only a rudimentary education.
    • Field commanders were tethered to and limited by a very rudimentary logistics infrastructure.
    • With only a rudimentary education in Afrikaans they are denied access to a functional mastery of English.
    • The two events got me thinking about Adam Smith because, in some rudimentary way, they relate to a question of supply and demand.
    • School inspectors' reports suggest that education was rudimentary.
    • The French built an infrastructure and created a rudimentary education system.
    • As a result of the mismatches, selection was made according to rudimentary principles.
    • U.S. officials believe that a rudimentary missile defence system might be operational by 2005.
    • In remote areas, there are not even roads let alone rudimentary education and health facilities.
    • The majority lack access to the most rudimentary services - health, education, welfare and even roads.
    • Medical, education and public infrastructure is almost non-existent and what is there is rudimentary.
    • His rudimentary education prompted Lumumba to appoint him as his secretary for the duration of the negotiations.
    • They had few rights and a very rudimentary education, in some cases none if the money was not available to pay for it.
    • Having been brought up in the small village of Snitterfield he is likely to have received only a rudimentary education, and seems not to have learned to write.
    • The introduction is quite rudimentary, suitable for complete beginners to programming.
    • A large proportion are children who have barely obtained rudimentary education and live in shacks without basic amenities.
    Synonyms
    basic, elementary, introductory, early, primary, initial, first
    fundamental, essential
    rare rudimental
    1. 1.1 Relating to an immature, undeveloped, or basic form.
      未成熟的;尚未发展完全的;雏形的
      a rudimentary stage of evolution

      进化的雏形阶段。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • In his shabby Cologne apartment in 1973, Brinkmann used rudimentary means to improvise on a few scraps of paper.
      • Although there is no substantive evidence of apes having a theory of mind, they may possess its precursor - a rudimentary self-awareness.
      • Occasionally babies are born without a thumb or with a rudimentary thumb.
      • The first digit, or dew claw, is rudimentary but clawed and does not contact the ground.
      • In rare cases the first thoracic rib may be rudimentary and similar in appearance to cervical ribs.
      • In the early seventies, aviation throwbacks would haul their rudimentary hang gliders up some remote hillock and leap off.
      • It has one set of compound eyes like a fly's, one set of simple, rudimentary eyes, and multiple photoreceptors on its telson.
      • The long bones of the limbs appeared as rudimentary ossicles.
      • The imaginal discs now develop into rudimentary adult appendages like wings, legs, and antennae.
      • Mallory had only rudimentary oxygen equipment, no radio, a basic cotton tent and hobnail boots.
      • Science has only a rudimentary internal moral navigation system.
      • There is no evidence that primates have any, even rudimentary, human-like insight into the effect of their communications.
      • They occur frequently in the mines, which often lack even rudimentary safety equipment such as ventilators to disperse the gas.
      • The anterior tibial may be absent, rudimentary, or highly developed.
      • Even as embryos, we possess many anatomical features of our future adult bodies, albeit often in rudimentary form.
      • When I first got into it, the visual language of television animation was very, very rudimentary.
      • They have small, rudimentary clavicles, a small procoracoid process, no syrinx, and reduced caeca.
      • The rudimentary external genitalia are similarly common to male and female in the early weeks of fetal life.
      • Individuals have large broad heads with rudimentary eyes hidden under the skin.
      • Still another unusual feature which appeared in some of the later sauropods was rudimentary body armor.
      Synonyms
      primitive, crude, simple, unsophisticated, rough, rough and ready, makeshift, rude
      vestigial, undeveloped, incomplete, embryonic, immature
      non-functional
      technical abortive, primitive, obsolete

Derivatives

  • rudimentarily

  • adverb ˌruːdɪˈmɛnt(ə)rɪliˌrudəmənˈtɛrəli
    • The second form of electoral corruption, on the other hand, would seem to thrive in a more rudimentarily organised and generally less politically aware society.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Yet his basic understanding of the use of statistics was rudimentarily wrong and he was incorrect by several orders of magnitude.
      • I was struggling to be even rudimentarily articulate while Ganesh was posting quite succinctly.
      • Care went village to village, asked if there was any girl or woman who could read or write, however rudimentarily, and turned them into volunteer teachers.
      • Keen should talk to a lawyer/solicitor/barrister to become at least rudimentarily acquainted with the law.
  • rudimentariness

  • noun-ˈmɛnt(ə)rɪnɪs
    • The rugged rudimentariness of this building makes it seem like a Soviet agricultural showground.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Apart from the rudimentariness of the system, it should be noted that not all the used grounds always fall out.
      • It dwells on details that are so ordinary and so common that in this rudimentariness can be seen the outlines of a culture hatching.
      • This is an internal document I'm making public, so please excuse the rudimentariness of the presentation.

Rhymes

alimentary, complementary, complimentary, documentary, elementary, parliamentary, sedimentary, supplementary, testamentary

Definition of rudimentary in US English:

rudimentary

adjectiveˌrudəˈmɛnt(ə)riˌro͞odəˈment(ə)rē
  • 1Involving or limited to basic principles.

    基本的,初步的,起码的

    he received a rudimentary education

    他接受过基本教育。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • School inspectors' reports suggest that education was rudimentary.
    • As a result of the mismatches, selection was made according to rudimentary principles.
    • His rudimentary education prompted Lumumba to appoint him as his secretary for the duration of the negotiations.
    • Local priests were drawn largely from the peasant communities they served and were probably afforded only rudimentary education.
    • Having been brought up in the small village of Snitterfield he is likely to have received only a rudimentary education, and seems not to have learned to write.
    • A rudimentary understanding of the inner-workings of cars is recommended but some beginners' classes start at square one.
    • The two events got me thinking about Adam Smith because, in some rudimentary way, they relate to a question of supply and demand.
    • He spoke no English until the age of 12 and received only a rudimentary education.
    • In remote areas, there are not even roads let alone rudimentary education and health facilities.
    • With only a rudimentary education in Afrikaans they are denied access to a functional mastery of English.
    • Health and education services are rudimentary or non-existent.
    • Several hours earlier we had been given a rudimentary map, told how to switch the engine on or off and that was it.
    • Field commanders were tethered to and limited by a very rudimentary logistics infrastructure.
    • The introduction is quite rudimentary, suitable for complete beginners to programming.
    • One of my proudest achievements as an adult is having picked up a rudimentary understanding of test cricket.
    • They had few rights and a very rudimentary education, in some cases none if the money was not available to pay for it.
    • U.S. officials believe that a rudimentary missile defence system might be operational by 2005.
    • The majority lack access to the most rudimentary services - health, education, welfare and even roads.
    • The French built an infrastructure and created a rudimentary education system.
    • Medical, education and public infrastructure is almost non-existent and what is there is rudimentary.
    • A large proportion are children who have barely obtained rudimentary education and live in shacks without basic amenities.
    Synonyms
    basic, elementary, introductory, early, primary, initial, first
    1. 1.1 Relating to an immature, undeveloped, or basic form.
      未成熟的;尚未发展完全的;雏形的
      a rudimentary stage of evolution

      进化的雏形阶段。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • The long bones of the limbs appeared as rudimentary ossicles.
      • Still another unusual feature which appeared in some of the later sauropods was rudimentary body armor.
      • The rudimentary external genitalia are similarly common to male and female in the early weeks of fetal life.
      • The imaginal discs now develop into rudimentary adult appendages like wings, legs, and antennae.
      • The first digit, or dew claw, is rudimentary but clawed and does not contact the ground.
      • Even as embryos, we possess many anatomical features of our future adult bodies, albeit often in rudimentary form.
      • In the early seventies, aviation throwbacks would haul their rudimentary hang gliders up some remote hillock and leap off.
      • Mallory had only rudimentary oxygen equipment, no radio, a basic cotton tent and hobnail boots.
      • The anterior tibial may be absent, rudimentary, or highly developed.
      • Although there is no substantive evidence of apes having a theory of mind, they may possess its precursor - a rudimentary self-awareness.
      • In his shabby Cologne apartment in 1973, Brinkmann used rudimentary means to improvise on a few scraps of paper.
      • They occur frequently in the mines, which often lack even rudimentary safety equipment such as ventilators to disperse the gas.
      • Occasionally babies are born without a thumb or with a rudimentary thumb.
      • When I first got into it, the visual language of television animation was very, very rudimentary.
      • Individuals have large broad heads with rudimentary eyes hidden under the skin.
      • They have small, rudimentary clavicles, a small procoracoid process, no syrinx, and reduced caeca.
      • There is no evidence that primates have any, even rudimentary, human-like insight into the effect of their communications.
      • Science has only a rudimentary internal moral navigation system.
      • It has one set of compound eyes like a fly's, one set of simple, rudimentary eyes, and multiple photoreceptors on its telson.
      • In rare cases the first thoracic rib may be rudimentary and similar in appearance to cervical ribs.
      Synonyms
      primitive, crude, simple, unsophisticated, rough, rough and ready, makeshift, rude
      vestigial, undeveloped, incomplete, embryonic, immature
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