"underpin" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [英语]

IPA: /ˌʌn.dəˈpɪn/, /ˌʌn.dɚˈpɪn/, /ˈʌn.dɚˌpɪn/ Audio: en-us-underpin.ogg , en-us-underpin-2.ogg , en-au-underpin.ogg Forms: underpins, underpinning, underpinned
Etymology: under- + pin。
  1. 支撑,支持 Tags: transitive
    Sense id: zh-underpin-en-verb-iYcT5lQm
  2. 支持,支撑,是...的根本 Tags: figuratively, transitive
    Sense id: zh-underpin-en-verb-ZYINL5-4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (支持,支撑,是...的根本): underlie, corroborate

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      "name": "含有前綴under-的英語詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語動詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
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      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語詞元",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "under- + pin。",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "underpins",
      "raw_tags": [
        "第三人稱單數簡單現在時"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "underpinning",
      "raw_tags": [
        "現在分詞"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "underpinned",
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        "一般過去時及過去分詞"
      ]
    }
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  "lang": "英语",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "You should underpin the mine roof to prevent further collapse.",
          "translation": "你需要支撑矿井的顶部防止进一步塌方。"
        }
      ],
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        "支撑,支持"
      ],
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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        {
          "text": "Public confidence in politicians must underpin our democracy.",
          "translation": "(請為本使用例添加中文翻譯)"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2016 October 24, Owen Gibson, “Is the unthinkable happening – are people finally switching the football off?”, 出自 The Guardian, London:",
          "text": "Since Rupert Murdoch famously bet the farm on Premier League football to rescue Sky TV in 1991, it has been the catnip that has underpinned subscriber loyalty and, even in a far more complicated media landscape, is seen as so vital as to be worth almost any price."
        },
        {
          "ref": "2019 November 6, “Eurostar reports another increase in passengers”, 出自 Rail,頁號 25:",
          "text": "The operator said the results were underpinned by a 16% increase in Q3 sales from North America."
        }
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    },
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      "ipa": "/ˌʌn.dɚˈpɪn/"
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      "ipa": "/ˈʌn.dɚˌpɪn/"
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      "sense": "支持,支撑,是...的根本",
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    "英語詞元"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "under- + pin。",
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      "form": "underpins",
      "raw_tags": [
        "第三人稱單數簡單現在時"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "underpinning",
      "raw_tags": [
        "現在分詞"
      ]
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "You should underpin the mine roof to prevent further collapse.",
          "translation": "你需要支撑矿井的顶部防止进一步塌方。"
        }
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        "支撑,支持"
      ],
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        {
          "text": "Public confidence in politicians must underpin our democracy.",
          "translation": "(請為本使用例添加中文翻譯)"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2016 October 24, Owen Gibson, “Is the unthinkable happening – are people finally switching the football off?”, 出自 The Guardian, London:",
          "text": "Since Rupert Murdoch famously bet the farm on Premier League football to rescue Sky TV in 1991, it has been the catnip that has underpinned subscriber loyalty and, even in a far more complicated media landscape, is seen as so vital as to be worth almost any price."
        },
        {
          "ref": "2019 November 6, “Eurostar reports another increase in passengers”, 出自 Rail,頁號 25:",
          "text": "The operator said the results were underpinned by a 16% increase in Q3 sales from North America."
        }
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      "word": "underlie"
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      "word": "corroborate"
    }
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