fundamentals

Word family  noun fundamentals adjective fundmental adverb fundamentally

 Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++fun·da·men·tals /ˌfʌndəˈmentlz/ noun [plural]  the fundamentals (of something) BASICthe most important ideas, rules etc that something is based on （某事物的）基本原理，基本法则，基础 an introduction to the fundamentals of design and print production 设计与印刷生产基础导论

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fundamentals• In fact, despite the dismal fundamentals, some of the biggest petroleum producers will record double-digit percentage increases in spending.• But the markets' distrust of the euro hinges not only on economic fundamentals but on political fundamentals.• As a consequence the markets were distracted from fundamentals and concentrated instead on special situations and gossip.• Flash and showmanship take a backseat to sound fundamentals for the most part.• Virtually everywhere, the fundamentals are sound: the number of older people is growing and they are spending more on leisure.• It strikes at the very fundamentals of a free press, by placing a cost barrier on access to information.From Longman Business Dictionaryfundamentalsfun‧da‧men‧tals /ˌfʌndəˈmentlz/ noun [plural] FINANCE basic information about a company, the economy etc that must not be forgotten when looking at share prices, currencies etcSilver’s fundamentals don’t justify its current high price, he said.The underlying fundamentals of the economy are strong and interest rates are low, factors consistent with a strong market. → compare technicals

fun·da·men·tals nounChineseSyllable  

Corpus ideas, most is Business important rules that etc something the

fundamentals
fun‧da‧men‧tals /ˌfʌndəˈmentlz/ noun [plural]the fundamentals (of something) the most important ideas, rules etc that something is based on:
    an introduction to the fundamentals of design and print production